Foreign nationals working in Sierra Leone without proper legal authorization—and the businesses that hire them—will now face a strict $5,000 fine, the government announced over the weekend. The...
The main opposition All People's Congress (APC) has agreed to immediately end its months-long boycott of parliament and local councils after the government committed to restructuring the Electoral Commission...
The Government of Sierra Leone, in partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), has officially launched the WFP Country Strategic Plan (CSP) 2026–2030, setting a clear roadmap for...
The Lawyers’ Society has issued a strong condemnation of the recent conviction and sentencing of Zainab Sheriff, describing the court's decision as "unjustifiably excessive" and a violation of fundamental...
A proposed law intended to modernize Sierra Leone’s intelligence architecture contains major provisions that directly contradict the 1991 Constitution and would create a “shadow state within a state,”...
President Julius Maada Bio’s decision to establish an independent investigation committee into the Sierra Leone Law School has no constitutional or statutory basis and violates the principle of separation...
The main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) has strongly rejected the recent sentencing of Zainab Sheriff, labeling the decision as “politically charged,” deeply troubling, and poorly timed. In...
Joseph Kaifala, Chairman of the Sierra Leone Monuments and Relics Commission and an appointee of President Julius Maada Bio, was blocked from traveling to the United States this week due to sweeping U.S....
The European Union Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Jacek Jankowski, held a high-level meeting with All People’s Congress (APC) flagbearer aspirant Dr. Ibrahim Bangura to discuss the nation's current domestic...
Popular Sierra Leonean rapper Alhaji Amadu Bah, widely known as King Boss La or LAJ, has been returned to custody following his third appearance at the Bo Magistrate Court on charges of insulting conduct...
