The President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Julius Maada Bio has appointed Mr. Paul Hingha Tucker as the Deputy Minister of Communication, Technology and Innovation, and Mr. David Fortune as the Deputy Minister...
President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency, Julius Maada Bio, joined returned Hajj Pilgrims at their Jumah prayer at State House, on Friday, 11 July 2025. According to President Bio, he...
The National Secretary-General of the All People’s Congress (APC), Lansana Dumbuya Esq., has issued a bold warning regarding the integrity of the upcoming 2028 general elections. Speaking...
The Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation in partnership with the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and the Digital Public Goods Alliance, has announced a crucial...
The West Africa Civil Society Network, Sierra Leone Chapter, has lauded President Dr. Julius Maada Bio for elevating Sierra Leone's international standing, stating that he has "positioned Sierra Leone...
The Director General, Human Resource Management Office, Mr. Ansu Samuel Tucker, has, on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Chairman of the Steering...
A team from Christian Aid Sierra Leone has met with the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone to discuss the country’s progress on the 2021 Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations. The discussion...
Magistrate Mary Julian Gbloh of Pademba Road Court No. 5 in Freetown has adjourned a matter involving three airport staff facing allegations of conspiracy and embezzlement. The accused—Sheku Jimmy...
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has issued a strong warning to universities in Sierra Leone, urging them to refrain from allowing students in Honours Degree programmes to repeat examinations after...
Sierra Leone's Transnational Organized Crime Unit (TOCU) has made important strides in combating fraud and narcotics trafficking following a recent investigation in Lungi. On February 28, 2025, police...
During a presentation at the ECOWAS Parliament, Honorable Abdul Kargbo, Opposition Leader in Parliament, reaffirmed Sierra Leone's claim to the territory of Yenga, emphasizing its historical and legal...
The management of Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary has announced its temporarily closure until further notice. According to a notice from the management, the decision to temporarily close the Sanctuary is...
As part of a recent familiarization visit to India for West and Central African content creators, I had the opportunity to tour the Akshaya Patra Foundation’s centralized kitchen in Bangalore – one...
Sierra Leonean innovator Oswald Abioseh Dundas has developed a sustainable energy solution that generates electricity using just salt water. His invention, Water Light Technology, has earned him a spot...
Our hands play a major role in the transmission of germs. Even after you wash them properly with soap or handwash, they are quickly re-contaminated, especially if you haven’t cut your nails. And as a...
The Government of Sierra Leone has reported 49 new cases of Mpox in its latest update, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 3,108. According to the National Public Health Agency (NPHA),...
Sierra Leone’s education system is in the throes of a crisis. Once lauded for its bold promise, it now stands accused of perpetrating radical exclusion. Over 40,000 pupils across 620 schools have been...
The Sierra Leone women’s national football team, the Sierra Queens, bounced back from an opening defeat to claim a crucial 3-1 victory against Guinea in the 2025 WAFU Zone A Women’s Cup. The win revives...
Today, Freetown mourns the loss of a true son of the soil, Akmed Sidi Kamara, fondly known as Black Coffee, who tragically passed away on this day, 25 May 2025, succumbing to Mpox. His death, as heartbreaking...
Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina Sengeh has announced plans to carry out unannounced visits to government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) next week to enforce punctuality and professionalism...
