After a protracted six-year legal process, Justice Aiah Simeon Allieu has sentenced two customs officers, Akmen Karim and Mary Banya, to six years in prison or the option to pay a fine of NLe 60,000 each,...
Two Tanzanian nationals, Hassan Mohamed Juma and Alfai Shabani Mkobela, have been sentenced to 30 years in prison each by the High Court in Freetown after being found guilty of unlawful possession of 34.9...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL) has reduced the country’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by two percentage points to 16.75 percent, citing easing inflationary pressures...
Sierra Leone’s senior men’s national football team, the Leone Stars, will today, December 19, 2025, discover their group opponents for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers when the official...
Two men have been arrested in Makeni in connection with the possession of suspected illicit drugs, police sources have confirmed. The arrest was carried out on Thursday, 18 December 2025, by the Operations...
On Thursday, 18 December 2025, Ady Macaulay officially launched his political movement at Fourah Bay Field in Freetown, drawing supporters from across Sierra Leone in a vibrant display of unity, hope,...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has secured significant convictions against two former senior officials of the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) for multiple corruption offences. The...
The Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has conferred a prestigious award on its former Secretary General, Umaru Napoleon Koroma, in recognition of his enduring commitment, institutional stewardship,...
The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) has confirmed a power outage affecting the Central Business District (CBD) of Freetown due to a faulty underground transmission link. In a statement...
The 9th Annual Interfaith Dialogue was held on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Sheikh Tais Academy in eastern Freetown, bringing together religious leaders, humanitarian organizations, and community members...
