The Cells Are Full. The Courts Are Empty.

2 months ago

There is a man sitting in a cell at the Freetown male correctional facility tonight who has not been indicted. He has been there for months. Possibly longer. The record does not say why. The Campaign...

AI And Globe Cup 26: 1xBet Guide to Smarter Match Analysis

2 months ago

Globe Cup 26 will bring more teams, matches and data than ever before. From form and injuries to tactics, odds movement and live match dynamics, fans will have plenty to analyse. AI can be a useful tool...

Immigration Chaos at Lungi Exposes a Deeper Institutional Rot

2 months ago

On 7 May 2026, the Head of Immigration at Freetown International Airport, Lungi, issued a circular to eight international airlines — ASKY, Ethiopian, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish, Brussels, Air Peace, Air...

First Batch of 267 Sierra Leonean Home-Based Pilgrims Arrives in Madinah for 2026 Hajj

2 months ago

The first batch of 267 home-based Sierra Leonean Hajj pilgrims arrived safely at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah on Friday afternoon. They joined the first and second batches...

APC Prepares For Lower-Level elections Elections As PPRC Set to Deliver Ruling

2 months ago

The All Peoples Congress Party (APC) is preparing for the next phase of its internal lower-level elections as the Political Parties Regulation Commission (PPRC) is expected to deliver its ruling today,...

Opposition APC Leader, Abdul Kargbo Calls for People-Centred ECOWAS Reforms

2 months ago

The Opposition Leader in the Parliament of Sierra Leone, Hon. Abdul Kargbo, who is one of the Sierra Leone delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament has underscored the urgent need for stronger democratic governance,...

‘Mago Mago’ Politicians Should Prepare to Wait — President Bio Warns

2 months ago

President Julius Maada Bio has sent a strong message to those eyeing the country’s top leadership through what he termed “mago mago” politics, declaring that anyone seeking to succeed him through...

Sierra Leone Government Set to Ban Vehicles Above 20-Year-Old

2 months ago

Adams Steven, Senior Technical Adviser at the Ministry of Transport and Aviation, has disclosed that the Government of Sierra Leone is considering a policy to ban the importation of vehicles that are 20...

Freetown Businessman Arrested for Allegedly Stealing 3 Cartons of Tiles, Other Offences

2 months ago

A businessman who identified himself as Ibrahim Sesay on Monday, 11 May 2026, made his first appearance before Principal Magistrate Mustapha Briama Jah for allegedly stealing three cartons of tiles valued...

Second Batch of 148 Sierra Leonean Diaspora Pilgrims Arrives in Madinah for 2026 Hajj

2 months ago

The second batch of 148 Sierra Leonean diaspora Hajj pilgrims from Guinea landed safely at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah on Monday evening for the 2026 Hajj, joining the...