President Maada Bio Ends Tenure as ECOWAS Chairman
Sierra Leone President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has ended his position as Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government after...
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Sierra Leone President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has ended his position as Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government after...
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Ten men have been reportedly remanded to the Freetown Male Correctional Centre after appearing before Pademba Road Court No. 1 on allegations of stealing a detained shipping container from the Queen Elizabeth...
Former President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma returned to Sierra Leone on Friday, 17th July 2026, ending a nearly two-year stay in Nigeria, where he had been receiving medical care. Dr. Koroma arrived at the...
Scores of travelers have been stranded after the Bumpe Ngao Ferry in Bo District developed a technical fault, forcing the suspension of operations and disrupting transportation across the river. The...
Traders at Bottom Mango Market in the eastern part of Freetown have appealed to the Government of Sierra Leone and relevant authorities to intervene following allegations that a foreign businessman is...
SEND Sierra Leone has brought together staff from its offices across the country for its Third Quarter Accountability Meeting, aimed at reviewing progress, sharing lessons, and improving the organization’s...
The Embassy of the Republic of Sierra Leone in Seoul, South Korea, has congratulated President Dr Julius Maada Bio on the successful hosting of the 69th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads...
The drive to improve land administration services in Sierra Leone has taken another step forward as the Sierra Leone Land Administration Project (SLLAP) engages prospective contractors for the construction...
On Sunday, July 19th, President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone seamlessly transferred chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal. It was...
Sierra Leone Premier League champions Bo Rangers FC are facing uncertainty over their participation in the upcoming CAF Champions League due to reported financial challenges. The club qualified to represent...
A routine police operation at the Mile 38 Checkpoint has led to the arrest of a Waterloo resident after authorities allegedly discovered nine wraps of suspected Cannabis Sativa in his possession. The...
The National Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NPRA), in collaboration with the National Consumer Protection Commission (NCPC), has commenced a nationwide spot-check exercise at filling stations across the...
The Parliament of Sierra Leone has officially tabled a resolution to commend the state’s recent decision to drop all criminal charges against former President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma. The resolution,...
The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports, has unveiled the Community Beach Sports Tourism Initiative, a new programme designed to promote sporting excellence,...
The Government of Sierra Leone and the Republic of Korea on Thursday, 16 July 2026, signed a Record of Discussions to implement the K-Ricebelt Project, a US$5.6 million grant initiative aimed at modernising...
First Lady Dr Fatima Maada Bio has received Brigadier General (Rtd.) Geraldine Janet George, Liberia’s first female Minister of Defence, at her Goderich Office in Freetown. According to the First...
Rokel Commercial Bank (RCBank), on Thursday, 16th July 2026, successfully hosted the third edition of its Walton Gilpin Cyber Circuit Series, bringing together entrepreneurs, business owners, students,...
The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has commended the Government of Sierra Leone for ratifying the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the...
Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has paid a visit to convicted musician and political activist Zainab Sheriff at the female correctional centre, expressing optimism about the outcome of her pending...
The United States Embassy in Freetown has announced that it will discontinue routine visa processing services in Sierra Leone effective 1 August 2026, as part of a wider realignment of US visa operations...
The Ministry of Health, led by the Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sartie M. Kenneh, and the Director of Hospital and Ambulance Services, Mr Ibrahim Foday-Musa, conducted a comprehensive assessment of Lungi...