The United States Embassy in Sierra Leone has announced that it will be closed for official business today, April 28, in observance of Sierra Leone’s Independence Day, a local public holiday. In a post...
FULL TRANSCRIPT: INDEPENDENCE DAY BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE ON SUNDAY, 27th APRIL 2025 My Fellow Sierra Leoneans; It has been sixty-four...
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has left Sierra Leone to attend the funeral of the late Pope Francis, scheduled to take place on Saturday, 26 April 2025, at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City. The President,...
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has reaffirmed Africa’s united demand for equitable representation on the United Nations Security Council, describing the continent’s exclusion as “a profound historical...
Sierra Leone is prepared to escalate its efforts to resolve the protracted Yenga border dispute with neighboring Guinea through international legal channels if ongoing domestic diplomatic avenues fail. Deputy...
The Sierra Leone Police have declared Abdul Milton Mustapha wanted in connection with an alleged case of embezzlement. According to the police notice, Mustapha's last known address is Kenema City. He...
Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday presented its first prosecution witness in the trial of Ahmed Shaw, a Sierra Leonean national accused of failing to declare $90,000...
The Government of Sierra Leone has declared Friday, 18th April and Monday, 21st April as public holidays to mark the Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively. This was contained in a public notice...
Dr. Samura Kamara, the 2023 presidential candidate for the opposition All People's Congress (APC), has voiced serious concerns over a spate of recent fire incidents affecting significant national landmarks...
The drug store of Sierra Leone's 34 Military Hospital was gutted by fire in the early hours of Tuesday, April 15, 2025. The medical facility, which is currently undergoing an upgrade, is a major healthcare...
