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By: Abubakarr Buzzo Kargbo  Ram Kay Football Club of Bo have been decorated for winning the 2024/25 Sierra Leone Female Premier League, marking a historic achievement for the club. They ended the season unbeaten to clinch the title over their closest rivals Mogbewemo Queens who lost twice to  Ram Kay FC. The team dominated the league with consistent performances, strong teamwork, and a record-breaking goal tally.  Guinea Bissau born striker Mariama Shembu  has set a new record for most goals scored in a single season in the Sierra Leone Female Premier League season with 44 goals after previous record holder Kumba Zainab Brima formally of fc Kallon won it with 37 goals.  Her incredible goal tally powered Ram Kamara to the 2024/25 league title, capping off a historic campaign for both player and club. "She’s been unstoppable,” said head coach Mohamed Kamara “Her hunger, consistency, and leadership on the field made all the difference this season.” The club ended with 64 points equal...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson  After six years serving as the President of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), Ahmed Sahid Nasralla will today pass the leadership baton to the newly elected President, Alhaji Manika Kamara. This transition follows Kamara’s decisive victory on June 14 during the association’s 2025 elective congress held at the prestigious Bintumani Hotel in Aberdeen, Freetown. According to SLAJ, the handover ceremony will commence at 4:00 PM at the distinguished Bintumani Hotel. The anticipated event is expected to gather journalists from across Sierra Leone, along with prominent stakeholders, partners, and supporters of the media sector.  Undoubtedly, the handing over ceremony mark a vital moment as the association welcomes Alhaji Manika Kamara and other elected officials, who aim to build upon the solid foundations laid by previous SLAJ leaders.  Kamara has since said: "the incoming executive is committed to implementing their plans to foster t...

The Sport For Empowerment Foundation (SFEF) is excited to announce its membership in the United Nations’ Football for the Goals (FFTG) initiative, which promotes sustainable development through football. SFEF is dedicated to empowering young people in Sierra Leone by combining sport and education. The Foundation believes in involving youth not just as beneficiaries but as co-creators of development, helping them gain life skills to effect change in their communities. “Our project emphasises that young people are essential in shaping their futures,” said Desmond Paine, Founder of SFEF. Joining FFTG represents a key step for SFEF, which looks forward to collaborating with international partners to harness football as a tool for positive change. About Sport For Empowerment Foundation  SFEF is a registered organisation in Sierra Leone focused on youth empowerment through sports and education, offering free football training, educational support, and community engagement activities. For...