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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A ten-year-old girl, identified as Ismatu Kargbo, is receiving medical treatment after she was allegedly stabbed by her mother in Port Loko Town. The incident occurred at New London along the Kambia...
President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and current Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has honoured the inauguration...
Financial Secretary Matthew Dingie has issued a clarification regarding the government's recently imposed tax on bottled water, stating that the levy applies strictly to imported products and will not...
Umaru Napoleon Koroma, the former National Secretary General of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), has issued a strong rebuttal against claims that funds "vanished" from the party’s accounts during...
The General Manager of the Sierra Leone Ports Authority, Dr. Abdulai Fofanah, has expressed serious concern over persistent delays caused by clearing agents, describing them as the primary challenge affecting...
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...
A man has been sentenced to jail for impersonating an employee of the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA). Sheku Kamara appeared before Magistrate Sahr Kekura at Pademba Road Court No....
The Government of Sierra Leone has condemned the recent surge in domestic violence against women and girls and called for swift and thorough investigations into all reported cases of domestic violence The...
This Morning, Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh visited the Joint Force Command Headquarters and the 3rd Infantry Battalion at Murray Town. The purpose of the Visit was to engage with senior commanders,...
Hon. Justice Nicholas C. Browne-Marke, Acting Chief Justice of Sierra Leone, has urged Bo District to adopt "community parenting" to combat rising crime rates. Speaking to over 200 inmates at the overcrowded...
Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala, has expressed high praise for Kao Denero's latest work, the "Heroes" album, calling it the best hip-hop album by a Sierra Leonean artist. In...
Kono District, a region that has emerged as a major site for diamond discoveries since the end of Sierra Leone’s civil war, faces growing scrutiny over how the substantial revenues from these precious...
The Forum Against Harmful Practices (FAHP) and Praise Foundation have launched the Alternative Rite of Passage (ARP) in Kayama Chiefdom. In a landmark event aimed at combating Female Genital Mutilation...
In a recent budget hearing at the Ministry of Finance, the Audit Service Sierra Leone presented a request for Le 17.15 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. This funding is aimed at supporting the administration...
The University of Makeni has expressed that they are saddened by the recent passing of "Samuel E. Metzger" a final year Computer Science student. They extend their heartfelt condolences to his family...
In response to Guinea's confirmation of its first Mpox case, Sierra Leonean health authorities have heightened surveillance efforts to prevent the potential spread of the virus into the country. The case...
