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 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...
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...
In a townhall meeting attended by residents of Bolima community, Waterloo, the Chairman of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) East Rural District, Dr. Eldred Taylor, who also serves as the Deputy Minister...
Former Minister of Social Welfare, Gender, and Children’s Affairs, Mustapha Bai Atilla, has denied allegations of domestic violence against his wife, Monica Yenni Galiwa. In an interview with popular...
The Petroleum Regulatory Agency (PRA) has announced an immediate suspension of all new applications for the construction of gas stations in the Western Area and along the entire Freetown-Masiaka Highway. This...
Two years have passed since the body of 22-year-old IPAM student Namisa Fatmata Kamara was found in a shallow grave at the Bobani-Browne compound in Sumaila Town on August 9, 2022. Despite the time that...
The Ministry of Finance, in partnership with the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, has commenced discussions on the 2025 Budget and the Medium-Term National Development Plan (MTNDP). The...
In a scathing critique during a recent parliamentary session, Hon. Umpha Gbassay Koroma, the Parliamentary Spokesman for the opposition All Peoples Congress (APC), accused the government of neglecting...
On Wednesday, July 14, 2024, Hon. Bashiru Silikie, Deputy Leader of Government Business, issued a strong warning to shipping agencies across Sierra Leone, emphasizing the illegality of imposing demurrage...
On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Energy, chaired by Hon. Keikura C. Vandy, conducted an inspection of the Newton Solar PV Plant and the Black Hall Road Power Station. The...
In a recent statement, Victor Foh, a prominent figure before from Sierra Leone's All People's Congress (APC), lavished praise on his former counterpart, Alpha Khan, highlighting his dedication to national...
Former Minister of Social Welfare, Gender, and Children’s Affairs, Mustapha Bai Atilla, has been accused of domestic violence against his wife, Monica Yenni Galiwa. Monica, known as the second runner-up...
