Sierra Leone has broken into the top ten best-governed nations in Africa, ranking 9th on the latest World Economic Governance Index (WEGI). According to the index, the new ranking...
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The Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs (MLGCA) has issued a clarification regarding rumors of an upcoming leadership transition within the Port Loko District Council. In an official...
The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) officially launched NGO Week 2026 on February 19, 2026, declaring a nationwide honouring of non-governmental organizations’ transformative contribution...
Councillors of the Port Loko District Council have expressed disappointment following the sudden cancellation of the planned inauguration of a new Chairman and the election of a new Deputy Chairman. The...
The President has received formal approval from twelve registered political parties for the appointment of Mr. Edmond S. Alpha as Chief Electoral Commissioner (CEC) and Chairman of the Electoral Commission...
President Brigadier General (Rtd.) Julius Maada Bio has appointed Mr. Edmond Sylvester Alpha as Chief Electoral Commissioner and Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL). The appointment...
Orange Money has presented major prizes to final winners of its nationwide Sober Kaiba promotional campaign and unveiled a new Ramadan Promotion designed to support customers while driving greater adoption...
A man identified as Alpha Sesay has been reportedly committed to the High Court following his appearance before the Magistrate Court in Port Loko on Monday, 16th February 2026. Sesay is facing three-count...
The National Public Health Agency (NPHA) Sierra Leone commenced the year with renewed energy and purpose by hosting a leadership orientation meeting on the ISO accreditation at its Wilberforce headquarters. The...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Farida Tunis, has called on young people to take an active role in shaping the country’s tourism future, as the nation joined the global...
A delegation from the British High Commission’s Home Office International Operations visited the Director General of the National Civil Registration Authority, Mohamed Mubashir Massaquoi, to explore...
U.S.-born Sierra Leonean hip-hop rapper Algassimu Sahid Jarr Jr., popularly known as Shadow Boxxer, has responded to an anonymous beefer on social media. The rapper stated that there is a song by a...
A young lady has reportedly been found dead in the morning hours of Tuesday, February 17, 2027, at Sesay Drive, off Spur View in the Western Area of Freetown. According to a social media report from...
A new star has risen on Sierra Leone’s athletics track. Hawanatu, a student of Dr Kadi Sesay Girls Secondary School in Port Loko, has emerged as the National Under-18 Female Champion, confirming her...
The Government of Sierra Leone has officially declared Wednesday, February 18, 2026, a nationwide public holiday in observance of Armed Forces Day. In a public notice issued from State House on Tuesday,...
The Campaign for Good Governance (CGG) has officially launched a national initiative to shape the leadership criteria for Sierra Leone’s 2028 general elections. The campaign, titled “Who Will Be...
A joint team of personnel from the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) and the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) arrested two suspected drug dealers at the Mile 38 Checkpoint on Monday, February 16,...
The Parliament of Sierra Leone is calling for further public participation as it reviews the "Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Act, 2025." In an official notice released on Monday, February...
The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) has called on the government to urgently amend the recently enacted Child Rights Act 2025 to explicitly criminalize Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) against...
Magistrate Solomon Christian Kekurah of the York Village Court has ruled that legal practitioners must be registered in the temporary register and hold a valid temporary certificate to practice in the...
Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh on February 13, 2026, held high-level talks with the European Union Ambassador and his delegation to review ongoing cooperation and explore new areas of partnership...
