The Bank of Sierra Leone has kept its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) unchanged at 16.75 percent, citing rising inflation and growing external risks from the ongoing United States-Israel-Iran...
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Major Sierra Leonean broadcaster AYV Media has quietly removed a controversial video clip showing President Julius Maada Bio stating that opposition supporters in Bonthe District "shall die early in the...
Prominent politician and commentator Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden has strongly condemned President Julius Maada Bio over a series of recent public statements, accusing the president of violating his constitutional...
Former Leone Stars head coach Mohamed Kallon has broken his silence following his sudden dismissal by the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), declaring that Sierra Leoneans will soon hear his side...
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has announced the death of former Leone Stars midfielder Mohamed Kamara, popularly known as Ahmed Polo, describing him as a “true servant of Sierra Leone...
FC Kallon head coach Charlie Wright has been awarded the Leone Rock Premier League Coach of the Month for February, marking his second such honour this season — the most by any coach so far. Wright...
Prominent legal practitioner and public commentator Basita Michael has called on the Sierra Leonean government to lead by example in reducing operational expenses, criticizing the use of massive official...
Amidst ongoing boycott in governance by the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC), the Executive Director, Accountability Now- Sierra Leone, William Sao Lamin has threatened that civil society activists...
Sierra Leone’s Entertainment Ambassador, Kao Denero, has issued a strong warning to the country’s creative community, urging artists to exercise discipline and respect for the law following the high-profile...
President Julius Maada Bio has declared that any supporter of the opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) in Bonthe District “shall die early in the morning,” a remark that has triggered widespread condemnation...
Taking the stand in his ongoing trial, Abdul Kpaka testified on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, denying allegations that he physically abused his late girlfriend, Sia Fatu Kamara, and disputing official police...
The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) is undergoing a major transformation under the leadership of Inspector General William Fayia Sellu, with a series of reforms aimed at modernizing law enforcement and strengthening...
BudgIT Sierra Leone has issued a call to the government to enforce audit findings in order to ensure compliance by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). BudgIT Sierra Leone is a civic-tech organization...
The SDO has issued a declaration regarding the pending paramount Chieftaincy elections petition in the High Court, despite the Judiciary being disregarded. Since the passing of Chief Kposowa III, the...
The Kailahun Division of the Sierra Leone Police has reported a low crime rate, according to Johnson Sahr Bolimba, the division’s community relations officer. Speaking on a community radio program,...
The recent visit of Mohamed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, to Biriwa Chiefdom has sparked significant political tension, exposing the deep-seated dissatisfaction among the Mandingo people regarding...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Coordinator, Mr. Frederick Ampiah, and his team met with the Minister of Internal Affairs, Rtd. AIG Morie Lengor Esq, at his Gloucester Street office...
Former Anti-Corruption Commissioner Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara of the All People’s Congress (APC) has accused Parliament of overstepping its boundaries in handling the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)...
Press freedom is under threat in Kono District as the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) Chairman, Sahrfea Leslie Moiwa, has allegedly threatened to mobilize hoodlums to physically assault a journalist. The...
Widespread concerns have emerged over the $25 security fee charged by Securiport at Freetown International Airport, with growing calls for Parliament to investigate the company's financial dealings and...
Hajie Diamond Kalokoh, a Sierra Leonean national, has died in a prison in Turkey, according to sources familiar with the incident. News of his death spread on social media, with friends and family expressing...
