Dr. Bernadette Cole, former Chair of the Independent Media Commission (IMC), passed away in Freetown this morning, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable achievements and contributions to journalism and education in Sierra Leone. Born and raised in Freetown, Dr. Cole began her educational journey at St. Joseph’s Secondary School, where she excelled and obtained a Division 1. She did her …
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