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May 18, 2026

“I Pay Myself, I Have Committed No Crime” – First Lady Fatima Bio Tells BBC Over London Property

First Lady Fatima Bio has defended her continued tenancy of a council flat in London amid criticism in both Sierra Leone and…

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May 18, 2026

First Lady Denies Ties to Dutch Drug Trafficker, Defends Political Activism in BBC Interview

Fatima Bio has denied knowing alleged Dutch drug trafficker Jos Leijdekkers after criticism emerged over a video reportedly showing him attending a…

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May 18, 2026

From Child Marriage Survivor to First Lady: Fatima Bio Opens Up to BBC About Life and Advocacy

Fatima Bio says she escaped an arranged marriage as a teenager during Sierra Leone’s civil war before rebuilding her life in the…

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May 16, 2026

FOCUS1000 Urges Rapid Response Following Sierra Leone Measles Outbreak

Sierra Leone has recorded a measles outbreak with confirmed cases reported across several districts nationwide, prompting renewed calls for urgent vaccination, public…

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May 16, 2026

SLRSA Takes Road Safety Campaign to Port Loko, Pushes African Safety Charter

The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) on Thursday convened a high-level stakeholders’ engagement in Port Loko City aimed at popularizing the…

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May 16, 2026

Mighty Blackpool FC Knocks Out Abacha City on Penalties, Seals Orange FA Cup Final Spot

Mighty Blackpool FC secured a place in the final of the Orange FA Cup after defeating Abacha City 4-2 on penalties following…

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May 16, 2026

President Babadi Kamara Pays Tribute to Late Former SLFA Leader and Kenema Mayor J. S. Keifala

The President of the Sierra Leone Football Association, Babadi Kamara, traveled to Kenema to join family members, friends, and members of the…

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May 16, 2026

SLID Launches Immigration Services in Northern Region to Ease Citizens’ Access

The Sierra Leone Immigration Department has officially launched immigration services in the Northern Region as part of the government’s decentralization drive aimed…

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May 16, 2026

President Bio Arrives in United Kingdom Ahead of Oxford and Cambridge University Engagements

President Julius Maada Bio has arrived in the United Kingdom ahead of scheduled engagements at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, where…

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May 16, 2026

Sylvia Blyden Under Fire Over Remarks on Sierra Leone’s UN Peace-building Withdrawal

Political commentator, Steven Kingsley Johnny has pushed back against claims made by Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden regarding Sierra Leone’s exit from the…

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May 16, 2026

“I Am Ready to Return” – Adebayor Declares Intention to Face President Bio

A leading figure of the opposition People’s Power in Peace (PPP) Movement, Abdul Will Kamara popularly known as Adebayor, has announced plans…

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May 16, 2026

Government Sets to Host Salone Civic Day Series in Lungi Ahead of Redistricting Plan

The Sierra Leone Government, through the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, is set to host a Civic Town hall meeting in…

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