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...
A 15-year-old girl tragically took her own life by hanging, leaving the local community in shock and grief. The heart-breaking incident has prompted an on-going investigation to determine the circumstances...
A young man has been stabbed to death by his colleague in Ategbeh town, Waterloo, on Tuesday evening, according to reports from the area. The cause of the incident remains unknown, and the deceased's...
A country of fewer than eight million people, where freedom of speech is not guaranteed after making the speech, happens to be a safe haven for one of Europe's most wanted drug traffickers, who goes by...
A wave of TikTok account bans targeting Sierra Leonean content creators has sparked outrage and confusion. On Tuesday, at least five popular accounts, belonging to Michael A. Sesay (@michael.a..sesay),...
Two persons have been arrested by Kissy Division police for allegedly stealing cables from an Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) transformer. The suspects, 23-year-old Mohamed Jalloh...
Mighty Blackpool Football Club has sacked its entire coaching staff following a dismal start to the 2024/2025 Leone Rock Premier League season. The announcement, made by the club, cited "a series of...
President Julius Maada Bio has appointed Ms. Martina B. Egbenda Esq. as the new Administrator and Registrar General, and Mr. Daniel E. Johnson Esq. as the Deputy Administrator and Registrar General. The...
A senior accountant employed by West Africa Operations and Management Company (WAOMC), 39-year-old Lamin Tarawally, was brought before Freetown's Pademba Road Court yesterday, accused of a scheme to defraud...
Emma Morlia Sesay, an unemployed woman, found herself behind bars after making her first appearance at Pademba Road Court No. 2, facing a charge of child stealing. The charge, categorized as contrary...
Opposition politician and social commentator, Dr. Sylvia Blyden, has dismissed allegations that Sierra Leone's First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, is familiar with Jos Leijdekkers, a notorious drug dealer...
