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 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...
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...
In a viral video circulating online, a suspected thief in Bo City, southern Sierra Leone, was forced to eat the very item he allegedly stole – a live chicken. The incident, which has sparked widespread...
Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, and First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, have departed Freetown to attend the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit in Beijing. The event,...
Sierra Leone's government through the Petroleum Regulatory Agency has announced new fuel prices for September 2024, reducing from NLe 28.50 to NLe 28 The Petroleum Regulatory Agency (PRA) of Sierra...
When a political party's candidates for the presidential position perceive that a particular person among them is not electable, they may work behind the scenes to undermine that person if he or she eventually...
The National Reformation Movement (NRM) has issued a stern warning to the All People's Congress (APC) Party leadership, urging them to strictly adhere to the party's 2022 Constitution. The NRM, a key...
Michael Wright, a clearing and forwarding agent, has been remanded in custody following his first appearance before Magistrate Santigie Bangura at the Pademba Road Court No. 2 in Freetown. Wright is facing...
A recent report from UNICEF has brought to light a troubling reality in Sierra Leone, revealing that a staggering 66% of the country's children are experiencing social or material deprivation, a condition...
The European Union's newly appointed Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Jacek Jankowski, has arrived in Freetown, marking the beginning of his tenure aimed at enhancing the partnership between the EU and Sierra...
Judiciary of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the Judicial and Legal Training Institute (JLTI) and with the support of UNICEF, has launched an intensive three-day training program aimed at enhancing...
The Prince of Wales Junior Secondary School in Kingtom, Sierra Leone, has announced the dates for interviews into its Junior Secondary School (JSS) 1 program for the 2024/2025 academic year. According...
