Sierra Leone has been called upon to send troops as part of a new regional security mission approved by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to help stabilize the...
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The Office of the President has issued an urgent disclaimer regarding a fraudulent investment platform known as "AfriQuantumX," which is currently circulating on social media using a manipulated video...
History has shown that there are critical moments when people living under non-democratic rule rise and successfully impose democratic reforms. In some cases, these popular uprisings even force regime...
Mohamed Forna, widely known as Medo Reziger, has been relieved of his duties as a scout at East End Lions Football Club following allegations that he inflated player transfer fees and demanded a 60–40...
Rokel Commercial Bank (RC Bank) is set to take over the management of Union Trust Bank (UTB) after the latter was placed under resolution by the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL), the central bank announced on...
The long-awaited rehabilitation of Sierra Leone’s Siaka Stevens National Stadium has been delayed once more, with the National Sports Authority (NSA) confirming the project will not be completed until...
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with development partners, last week convened a national validation workshop to review Sierra Leone’s annual quantification forecast for 2026-2030, as well as...
The High Court of Sierra Leone on Monday sentenced three women to lengthy prison terms for drug offences following major raids in Freetown earlier this year. Justice Josephine F. Hinga handed 30-year sentences...
The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) has issued a stern warning to school leaders across Sierra Leone, cautioning that headteachers who fail to upload the Continuous Assessment...
BBC Media Action has announced plans to develop Sierra Leone’s first dedicated support mechanism for journalists who have experienced sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) in newsrooms, marking...
An electrician, Abdul Conteh, was remanded to custody following his first appearance before Magistrate Augustine Brima Samura at Pademba Road Court No. 8 on charges relating to an alleged wounding incident. Conteh...
Methodist Boys' High School (MBHS) recently celebrated the unveiling of a new 18-classroom block and the return to a single shift system. The event, themed "Great Is God's Faithfulness," was attended...
four officers of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) have been dismissed following their conviction by a police tribunal. The officers were found guilty of engaging in improper conduct linked to two robbery...
A video featuring a distressed traveler, identified as Fatmata Samara, has gone viral on social media, raising concerns about the handling of luggage at Lungi International Airport and the Sea Coach service. In...
The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) is on the verge of implementing a new social protection initiative aimed at providing coverage for workers in Sierra Leone's informal economy. This...
Allegations have surfaced that the Ministry of Trade and Industry is involved in a scheme that enables individuals to illegally travel abroad by posing as ministry staff. According to Standard Times Newspaper...
Hon. Memunatu Jalloh, commonly known as Hon. Mems, donated essential school learning materials to 43 schools in Maasimra Chiefdom, Port Loko District, benefiting 129 top-performing pupils from the 2024...
A retired Dental Officer, John Kabba Dumbuya, said to be in his seventies and residing in Kamakwie, Sella Limba Chiefdom, has been detained by the Police over a video he shared viral of his 110 years old...
Lamboi Football Club, based in Lungi, Kaffu Bullom Chiefdom and from the Northwest Region, has officially rebranded as Bullom Stars Football Club. The name change marks a new era for the club, which has...
Sheriff Barrie, the Deputy Secretary General of the Sierra Leone Importers Association, has called on the government to abolish exclusive import rights in order to foster a more competitive market environment. Speaking...
Sierra Rutile has announced the appointment of three new directors to its board following the recent takeover by Leoneoil. The new directors are Mohamed Cole, Ibrahim Cole, and Patrick Lambert. Mohamed...
