Sahid Bangura

Apr 28, 2026

First Lady Fatima Maada Bio Named West Africa Clean Cooking Champion

The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio, has been named Regional Clean Cooking Champion for West Africa, using the platform…

Read Story →

Apr 28, 2026

World Bank Commends Progress on Kailahun’s Manowa Bridge, Calls for Improved Access Links

The World Bank has commended the pace and quality of work on the Manowa Bridge being constructed under the Sierra Leone Climate…

Read Story →

Apr 28, 2026

Bonthe District Wins First-Ever National Canoe Championship

Bonthe District has emerged as the overall winner of the inaugural National Canoe Championship organized by the Sierra Leone Canoe Federation, marking…

Read Story →

Apr 28, 2026

Parliament Enacts 2025 Security Law, Creates New State Protection Service to Protect President and VIPs

Sierra Leone’s Parliament has passed the National Security and Central Intelligence Bill 2025 into law, marking a significant shift in the country’s…

Read Story →

Apr 27, 2026

They Say a Fool at 40 Is a Fool Forever; What Do We Call Sierra Leone at 65?

On April 27, 1961, Sierra Leone gained independence with high expectations and a strong sense of possibility. Sixty-five years later, it is…

Read Story →

Apr 27, 2026

NPPA Boss Konneh Calls for Digital, Transparent Procurement Systems at UNIMAK Seminar

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA), Fodie J. Konneh, has called for a bold transition to digital,…

Read Story →

Apr 27, 2026

President Bio Faces Criticism Over State House ‘Shameful’ Condition

Opposition voices have sharply criticized President Julius Maada Bio following claims about the condition of the State House, after the country’s 65th…

Read Story →

Apr 27, 2026

Sierra Leone at 65: Indigenous Investment Signals New Era as Gento Develops Strategic Seaport at Kent

As Sierra Leone marks its 65th Independence Anniversary, a bold and symbolic investment is reshaping the national narrative-one that bridges the painful…

Read Story →

Apr 27, 2026

Sierra Leone Immigration Department Trains 120 Recruits to Improve Security and Service Delivery

The Sierra Leone Immigration Department (SLID) has completed an induction training programme for 120 newly recruited immigration officers and assistant immigration officers,…

Read Story →

Apr 27, 2026

Kailahun to Host Top Nigerian Artists Mr. P, Yemi Alade, and Africa China in Free Concert

Today, April 27, 2026, the people of Kailahun are set to enjoy a spectacular free show featuring some of the biggest names…

Read Story →

Apr 27, 2026

U.S. Embassy in Freetown Celebrates Sierra Leone at 65, Pledges Strong Bilateral Ties

The United States Embassy in Freetown has extended congratulations to Sierra Leone on its 65th Independence anniversary, reaffirming the enduring relationship between…

Read Story →

Apr 27, 2026

Mines Minister Mattai Urges Action on Jobs and Mineral Wealth in 65th Independence Message

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius Daniel Mattai, has called on the country to harness its vast mineral resources…

Read Story →