The third and final batch of 267 Sierra Leonean home-based Hajj pilgrims departed Makkah for King Abdulaziz International Airport’s Hajj Terminal in Jeddah to board their flight to Freetown. The pilgrims...
Twenty-one-year-old Abu Bakarr Kallay, a student, has been committed to the High Court by Magistrate Mustapha Brima Jah of Pademba Road Court No. 1 to answer to a charge of murder contrary to Section 1...
A major multi-purpose complex being built in Lungi by Turkish construction firm FB Group is nearing completion, with the potential to boost Sierra Leone's profile as a regional and international event...
The European Parliament (EP) is no longer merely accusing Sierra Leone of being a cocaine transit hub and haven for Europe's wanted fugitives. It is moving to punish. In early June 2026, the EP formally...
Hon. Justice Mark Ngegba of High Court No. 3 in Freetown has sentenced Abdul Rahman Conteh to a total of 80 years imprisonment after finding him guilty of unlawful possession, dealing in, and selling a...
This is not merely the story of a fallen tree. It is the story of a city that has learned to garland decay, to wrap ruin in national colours, to celebrate memory after abandoning responsibility. The...
The Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) new public opinion poll has revealed that the main opposition the All People’s Congress (APC) party, enjoys greater public confidence than the ruling...
Magistrate Hadiru Daboh, presiding at Magistrate Court No. 1 in Kenema, has remanded a 28-year-old man following allegations of rape and sexual activity involving a woman reported to be mentally unstable. The...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio, has urged calm as investigations begin into an alleged case of forced female genital mutilation (FGM). The comments follow explosive allegations made...
The Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) has announced the implementation of enhanced Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) prevention and health screening measures at the Freetown International Airport (FIA)...
