Hawa Hunt remains behind bars, and I cannot, for the life of me, understand why. While we do not condone vulgar insults, is her continued incarceration truly worth the international scrutiny, bad press,...
The Sierra Leone ambassador to Guinea, who was recalled from duty amid allegations of involvement in a cocaine trafficking incident, continues to spark questions as new information emerges. A senior source...
The political landscape in Sierra Leone has recently been marred by controversy, particularly surrounding the actions of First Lady Fatima Bio. Accusations have surfaced alleging that she embezzled millions...
On 6th January, 2025 the Government of Sierra Leone, through the Chief Minister’s Office at State House, announced the establishment of a new pricing formula for rice. The Chief Minister had earlier...
Sierra Leoneans have been subjected to unprecedented hardship due to massive and prolonged power outages across Freetown and other parts of the country. Despite promises of stable electricity supply, the...
Sierra Leone is currently grappling with a severe energy crisis, characterized by a grossly inadequate power supply, especially in Freetown. The government, under President Julius Maada Bio, is facing...
As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Muslims worldwide are reminded that the beginning of the fast is determined by the sighting of the crescent moon, a practice rooted in the teachings of Prophet...
Cocaine smugglers have long been sending the drug to Europe from South America via West Africa, including through Sierra Leone (AC Vol 48 No 13). In July 2008 then Transport Minister Ibrahim Kemoh Sesay...
On the 16th of January 2025, The Sierra Leonean government confirmed receiving a message from the Guinean authorities regarding a utility vehicle belonging to the Sierra Leone embassy, which was intercepted...
Agnes Bio, 30, is believed to be a special favourite of the President, who has several children by different mothers. Agnes is currently ‘co-lead’ of the Youth, Peace and Security team in the Sierra...
