The Saudi Government has announced that Muslims in their country will observe the Eid-al-Fitri festival on Friday, March 20, 2026. The announcement follows after the crescent of...
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The Government of Sierra Leone has approved a series of key Cabinet papers covering procurement reform, judicial conditions of service, anti-fraud laws and steps toward abolishing the death penalty, showing...
After being sworn in as the new National Returning Officer, the Chief Electoral Commissioner (CEC) and Chairman of the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL), Mr Edmond Sylvester Alpha, pledged to...
The Association of Music Producers & Engineers – Sierra Leone (AMPE-SL) has released a crucial set of recommendations aimed at preventing future copyright and ownership disputes within the country's...
The future of governance in Sierra Leone may not first emerge from cabinet meetings, donor conferences, or international policy forums. It may begin in quieter spaces — in classrooms where students ask...
On January 18, 2026, Senegal's national football team won the Africa Cup of Nations final against #morocco in Rabat, a moment of genuine sporting triumph earned on the pitch with a 1-0 victory in extra...
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Youssouf Ali, has praised the Governments of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone for choosing peaceful and diplomatic means to resolve ongoing...
A majority of Sierra Leoneans have rejected the proportional representation (PR) system, with 68% saying they prefer constituency-based elections, according to a new opinion poll conducted by the Campaign...
Two men appeared before Magistrate John Manso Fornah at Pademba Road Court No. 2 on charges related to the alleged theft of an air conditioner in Freetown. Sylvester Sandy, a 28-year-old labourer, and...
The Government of Sierra Leone has in a public notice announced that the feast of Eid Al Fitr, which signifies the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan, will take place on Friday, March 20, 2026. As a result,...
Minister of Trade and Industry Alpha Ibrahim Sesay has confirmed that the country currently holds enough fuel to meet demand for five to six weeks, while the government intensifies monitoring and coordination...
The National Protected Area Authority (NPAA) has arrested 11 individuals for alleged illegal deforestation and charcoal burning in the Western Area Peninsula National Park. The arrests were carried...
The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) have arrested Kandeh Sesay, a suspected fugitive who escaped from custody during the November 26 failed coup attempt. Sesay was apprehended on Tuesday, 27 January 2026,...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the National Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NPRA), has announced an immediate increase in the pump price of petroleum products for January 2026. According to...
The Government of Sierra Leone has announced imminent plans for a partial reopening of the Siaka Stevens National Stadium, marking a critical step toward ending years of hosting international football...
The Government of Sierra Leone is moving to strengthen the professional capacity of the Sierra Leone News Agency (SLENA) through a potential partnership with the International Islamic News Agency (IINA). The...
Africell will help researchers at Oxford University investigate the economic and social impact of AfriGPT, Africell’s innovative SMS-based AI service. Africell and Oxford University have agreed to...
The Freetown entertainment scene hosted a high-profile crossover event this past weekend as former Manchester United midfielder Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira, widely known as Anderson, appeared at the...
The National Commission for Persons with Disability (NCPD) has launched the second phase of its nationwide regional tour in the North-West Region, aimed at strengthening collaboration with key stakeholders...
The Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE), Mr. Conrad Sackey, has intervened to secure school admission for 15-year-old Abubakarr Jalloh, a student who had remained out of school due...
Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, Deputy Speaker of Parliament, has stated that the All People’s Congress (APC) is resisting the proposed Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system largely because the...
