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...
School-going pupils of Pujehun have voiced their dissatisfaction with the non-functioning state of the school buses provided by the government of Sierra Leone as part of the Free Quality School Education...
In an endeavor to tackle the complex challenges of peace and security in West Africa, the Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC), in collaboration with the Common Market for Eastern and Southern...
Dr. Sartie Kanneh, the Chief Medical Officer at the Ministry of Health, has brought attention to a concerning trend at the Kissy Psychiatric Hospital. According to Dr. Kanneh, out of the 2,955 patients...
When talk of party unity become a tactile activity within any gathering of political ideologues, it becomes clear that the foundational principles may have escaped the immediate concern of major players. It...
A renowned businessman and philanthropist, Alusine Kamara, has presented twenty (20) solar streetlights to the Bo City Council as his support to the council. Kamara's charitable contribution to Bo City's...
In a bid to bolster the fight against tuberculosis (TB), Partners In Health (PIH) Kono launched a comprehensive five-day refresher training program for community health workers across the district's chiefdoms...
During a crucial interview with the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Trade, the Chief Executive Officer of National Petroleum Sierra Leone (NP-SL). Kobi Walker, highlighted serious safety concerns...
The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) has issued a strong statement expressing grave concern over the rising tide of kush abuse, particularly among young people. The Commission highlighted...
In a significant step towards promoting healthy eating habits and tackling malnutrition, the Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (AVDP) held a three-day training program for Farmer Field School...
Sierra Leonean jurist Justice Miatta Maria Samba has been elected President of the Trial Division of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Justice Samba, a distinguished legal scholar and advocate for...
