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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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...
MediaMix Express has honoured Memunatu Suma, the Best Graduating Student in Public Relations and Marketing Communication for the 2024/2025 academic year at Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone. The...
The Japanese government and the World Food Programme (WFP) have launched a new initiative titled "Tackling Food Insecurity and Incentivizing Education in Pujehun District through School Feeding," targeting...
FantaCee Wiz, a well-known advocate for human rights and social justice, has announced a temporary hiatus from her activism work to focus on her mental health. The decision, detailed in a heartfelt open...
President Julius Maada Bio expressed his condolences earlier today on his social media platform, X, as he bid farewell to the late Dr. S. U. M. Jah, a highly respected medical practitioner and devoted...
In a bid to recover unaccounted funds and address financial mismanagement, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament, chaired by Deputy Speaker Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, has initiated hearings...
The Ministry of Transport is facing a staggering debt of SLE 737 million related to vehicle procurements for the 2025 fiscal year, as revealed during a recent budget presentation. Deputy Director Haroun...
Business tycoon Abdul Kpaka appeared in court today, charged with the murder of his girlfriend, Sia Fatmata Kamara. The hearing, held at the Pademba Court and presided over by Magistrate Santigie Bangura,...
The murder trial of Abdul Kpaka, accused of killing Sia Fatmata Kamara, has been adjourned to September 4, 2024, following his first court appearance today in Freetown. Magistrate Santigue Bangura presided...
The Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP), under President Julius Maada Bio's leadership, is grappling with escalating internal discord. Once a united front, the SLPP now faces divisions, with various factions...
The former President of the just concluded Court Martial, Captain (Navy) Lawrence Jabati has, in an interview with The Exclusive at his offices at De-fence Headquarters on Tower Hill, dilated on how fair...
Dr. Sulaiman Lakkoh, Director of the Directorate of Diseases Prevention and Control (DPC) at the Ministry of Health, has raised alarm over the increasing prevalence of Hepatitis B in Sierra Leone, with...
