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You Don’t Need Money to Stay Healthy, You Need Discipline,” Says 60-Year-Old Kadiatu Kamara
By: Augusta Osmatu Bangura The heart – the moment it stops, so does your life journey. Yet, all too often we neglect the wellbeing of...
5 days ago2 min read


Married Young, Widowed Too Soon, Loved Forever
By: Augusta Osmatu Bangura Hi, it’s Agnes Waggay again. The last time I told you how I got married at 16 and was widowed at 32 after my...
Sep 233 min read


He Didn’t Just Witness History, He Helped Heal It.
By: Augusta Osmatu Bangura There they were, begging on the streets of Freetown. No one stopped. No one really saw them. They hovered...
Sep 14 min read


A Workshop For Change
Gathering in Freetown, JNJF convened a special Widows Empowerment Workshop, bringing together chairladies and secretaries from its...
Aug 282 min read


Welcome to the Other Side: A Peek into Lives that Keep Going
By: Augusta Osmatu Bangura Meet Mathilda Conteh, a 45-year-old market trader at Kroo Town Road Market in Freetown. She’s known for her...
Aug 202 min read


Can You Honor Culture Without Being Confined by It?
By: Augusta Osmatu Bangura She was born in innocence, believing she would be the master of her own life. Little did she know her path...
Aug 83 min read


Tribute to Widows...
By: Augusta Osmatu Bangura She met someone she believed was the love of her life. They had dreams—not of riches, but of togetherness. To...
Jun 232 min read


June 16th: They Dance, but Do They Remember?
By: Augusta Osmatu Bangura African Child's Day. What is it exactly and why do we celebrate it? June 16 marks the day of the African...
Jun 163 min read


Great Expectations: Can a Newly Renovated National Stadium Transform the Sports Sector?
By: Alphina Johnson When the National Stadium closed to the public due to renovation in 2019, athletes and fans alike prepared to adapt...
Jun 102 min read
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