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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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...
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...
Petroleum Regulatory Agency (PRA) of Sierra Leone has announced a new pricing regime for petroleum products. This development follows an extensive review of the 30-year-old fuel pricing structure, conducted...
The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) is apologizing for power outages in Freetown today. According to EDSA, severe weather conditions damaged parts of the distribution network, causing...
After a pandemic-induced delay, the Olympic Games return this summer, and Sierra Leone is poised to participate alongside 205 other nations. Sierra Leone already has two swimming athletes already qualified...
Blackburn Rovers are showing interest in Sierra Leone prolific Winger Augustus Kargbo, who scored nine goals in the Italian third level last season. The Ewood team are looking to support boss John Eustace...
In a tragic incident that has shocked the community of Makeni, a young man named Abdul Karim Kamara was fatally stabbed in APRIL 2024 by thieves. The incident occurred shortly after he attended Laj’s...
The 2023/24 Leone Rock Premier League season nears its dramatic conclusion, with two teams already confirmed for relegation. The battle for survival, however, continues for Freetown City Football Club...
Addicts of Kush, a potent synthetic drug, from the Grafton Community have made an emotional appeal to the Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Esq, requesting...
Kaffu Bullom Chiefdom, Paramount Chief, Shebura Sheba Gbereh III, alongside the Chiefdom Chiefs Committee, has announced the appointment of Pa Alimamy Samba II as the new acting Chiefdom Speaker. This...
Representatives from various political parties gathered to launch the Rural Telephony Project in Yoyema, Moyamba District This initiative marks a significant step toward bridging the digital divide in...
In a recent article, Oswald Hanciles eloquently highlighted the transformative potential of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact Grant for Sierra Leone. "We should not be moved only by fear,...
