Osman Tolo Sesay

Oct 14, 2026

Government Targets Informal Workers in Major Health Insurance Push

Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security is exploring ways to expand health insurance and social protection, particularly for informal…

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Oct 14, 2026

Local Government Minister Explains How Redistricting Could Benefit Local Communities

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Local Government and Community Affairs, Ambassador Tamba Lamina, has explained how redistricting and the creation of new localities…

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Oct 14, 2026

University Lecturers Maintains Strike, Demands 100% Salary Increase

The Academic Staff Association of the University of Sierra Leone (ASA-USL) has resolved to continue its industrial strike until the government meets…

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Oct 14, 2026

WAIIS Secretariat Mobilizes Sierra Leone’s Diplomatic Missions for 2026 Investment Summit

The Secretariat of the West Africa Integration and Investment Summit (WAIIS) is enlisting Sierra Leone’s diplomatic missions to attract investors, strengthen international…

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Oct 14, 2026

VP Jalloh, UNECA Discuss Reforms to Strengthen Sierra Leone’s Health Financing

Sierra Leone’s health budget allocation stands at approximately 6%, below the 15% target under the Abuja Declaration, prompting renewed calls for increased…

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Oct 14, 2026

Court Remands Man After Admitting to Stealing 15 Handbags Worth Le7,500

A 22-year-old man has been remanded at Freetown’s Male Correctional Facility after pleading guilty to stealing 15 women’s handbags valued at Le7,500,…

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Oct 14, 2026

SLIFA FC Seeks Court Order to Rejoin Premier League, Suspend Ongoing Season

SLIFA FC has taken its dispute over exclusion from the Sierra Leone Premier League to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS),…

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Oct 14, 2026

Information Minister Calls for $50 Million Funding to Digitize SLBC

Sierra Leone’s national broadcaster, the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), needs about $50 million to transition from analog to digital broadcasting, Information…

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Oct 13, 2026

WAADO Launches Savings Initiative to Empower Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities

The Women’s Advocacy and Agricultural Development Organization (WAADO) has launched a community-based savings initiative aimed at strengthening the financial independence and business…

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Oct 13, 2026

NPPA Uncovers Construction Delays, Security Gaps at Four BADEA-Funded Schools

The National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA) has raised concerns over construction delays, inadequate staffing, theft and security weaknesses at four BADEA-funded education…

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Oct 13, 2026

NMJD Audit Exposes Mining Revenue Gaps, Abandoned Projects in Sierra Leone

A social audit has raised concerns over alleged underpayments by mining companies, weaknesses in financial accountability and abandoned development projects in mining-host…

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Oct 7, 2026

JFK Challenges State Readiness as Supreme Court Opens Constitutional Amendment Hearing

Former Attorney-General and APC counsel Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, popularly known as JFK, challenged the State’s preparedness Wednesday as the Supreme Court began…

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