Sorie Abubakar

Aug 15, 2026

Sylvia Blyden Questions Fatih Bora’s Silence Following Lungi Construction Site Landslide

Former Social Welfare Minister and opposition politician Sylvia Blyden has criticised the Chief Executive Officer of Summa Group and founder of FB…

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Aug 15, 2026

UK Aid Cuts Threaten Sierra Leone’s Hard-Won Health Gains

Britain is set to sharply reduce its bilateral development assistance to Sierra Leone as part of a wider restructuring of the UK’s…

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Aug 9, 2026

Why Sierra Leone Must Protect the 55 Percent Threshold — Not Weaken It

Sierra Leone’s proposed constitutional amendment to change the presidential election threshold deserves serious national debate. The proposal would replace the existing requirement…

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Aug 9, 2026

Bio Urges Parliament, Sierra Leoneans to Back 2025 Constitutional Amendment Bill

President Julius Maada Bio has called on Members of Parliament and Sierra Leoneans to support the 2025 Constitutional Amendment Bill, urging lawmakers…

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Aug 8, 2026

Behind Blood Diamond: The Sierra Leoneans Who Helped Bring the Story to Life

When Blood Diamond hit cinemas in 2006, it brought Sierra Leone’s brutal civil war and the trade in conflict diamonds to a…

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Aug 8, 2026

Nearly 6 Million Sierra Leoneans Remain Without Electricity Access, Data Shows

Nearly six million people in Sierra Leone were without access to electricity in 2025, according to data published by Infotrix. The data…

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Aug 8, 2026

Trinidad and Tobago Grants Visa-Free Access to Sierra Leoneans

The Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago has granted visa-free access to Sierra Leoneans, along with citizens of 13 other African countries.…

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Jul 26, 2026

One Win from History: Betist Eyes Sierra Leone’s First-Ever Commonwealth Games Medal

Sierra Leonean boxer Josefien Betist stands just one victory away from making sporting history as she prepares to step into the ring…

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Jul 26, 2026

CID Warns WhatsApp Users Over Rising Account Hacking and Mobile Money Scams

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Sierra Leone Police has issued a public warning to WhatsApp users amid a rise in…

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Jul 26, 2026

French Diplomat Anne Testuz Announces New International Communications Role Linking Sierra Leone and Colombia

French diplomat and international communications specialist Anne Testuz has announced that she will soon relocate to Colombia to take up a new…

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Jul 25, 2026

Commonwealth Games: British High Commission Wishes Sierra Leone Success

The British High Commission has extended its best wishes to the Sierra Leone team in the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.…

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Jul 25, 2026

Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr Celebrates Son’s Participation at Commonwealth Games

Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has expressed great pride after her son, Jordan Aki-Sawyerr, carried Sierra Leone’s flag during the opening ceremony of…

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