Two Sierra Leonean men, Adama Sow and Abdulaj Jalloh have been indicted in what authorities are calling the "largest-ever seizure of counterfeit goods in US history." Federal prosecutors orchestrated the...
In a heartfelt post following his recent performance at Victoria Park, Drizilik, the acclaimed music sensation, reminisced about his upbringing mere minutes away from the iconic venue of his recent show. "I...
Aminata Bangura's inspiring journey from a returnee to a flourishing entrepreneur in Freetown epitomizes resilience and determination. Her narrative echoes the transformative power of support and determination...
It is no gainsaying the fact that the recent approval of the Finance Bill 2024 by Members of Parliament triggered widespread discontent among Sierra Leoneans, primarily due to the imposition of several...
The German Government has pledged to support the country with 37 Million Euros to implement different projects in the country in different sectors. This pledge was made during a two-day bilateral negotiation...
Sierra Leone's finance minister, Sheku Fantamadi Bangura, while presenting the 2024 budget in parliament, announced a two-pronged initiative to strengthen the teaching workforce. A significant recruitment...
In an escalating family dispute between Alfred Kanyako (father) and Robert Kanyako (son), startling revelations emerged during ongoing preliminary hearings. Alimamy Sylva Leigh, the Second Prosecuting...
In a dramatic turn of events at Ross Road Court No 1, Magistrate Sahr Kekura rescinded the bail of Mohamed Lamin Kamara, an alleged fake land vendor, after he failed to appear before the court. The decision...
In a recent report released by the World Bank, concerns have been raised about Sierra Leone's economic stability, particularly regarding its escalating risks to debt sustainability. The report highlights...
In a recent investigation, Standard Times has uncovered that Sierra Leone is set to implement the lowest import duty on rice when the new Finance Act, 2024, takes effect in January. The move aims to curb...
