May 2024

The first batch of two hundred and sixty-seven (267) Hajj pilgrims from Sierra Leone have safely arrived at the Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madina at 16:00 hrs. KSA time. The pilgrims departed the Lungi International Airport aboard Ethiopian Airlines in the early hours of Friday, 31st May, 2024 to perform the 2024/1445

By Abubakarr Bah, Information Attaché, Saudi Arabia The Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Hajj in Sierra Leone, says a total of 609 pilgrims from Sierra Leone will be participating in this year’s Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Alhaji Murtada Sesay told this writer in an interview that among that number are 2

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Ibrahim Jalloh, has on Tuesday, 7th May, 2024, received the Pioneer Award for Social Impact from the Islamic University of Madina. The outstanding award of excellence is organised annually to recognise Alumni members of the University for their achivements and contributions to