The Government of Sierra Leone has officially announced a nationwide increase in public transportation fares, effective Wednesday, April 8, 2026. The adjustment comes in direct response...
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Sierra Leonean entertainer, activist, and opposition political figure Zainab Sheriff is scheduled to receive her final judgment on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, concluding a high-profile trial concerning alleged...
The Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament, Segepoh Solomon Thomas, has called on the ECOWAS Parliament to take a leading role in addressing the growing challenges facing vulnerable children across the region. Delivering...
Dr. Philip John Kanu, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of Milton Margai Technical University (MMTU), has been placed on immediate interim suspension following a high-level probe into alleged staff recruitment...
Dozens of women at Njala University, Mokonde Campus, have benefited from a financial empowerment initiative under the SLPP Njala Chapter Women Revolving Fund. Each beneficiary received one hundred thousand...
Hon. Alpha Kanu, Presidential Spokesman for President Julius Maada Bio, has publicly claimed that he was a leading figure in the formation of the National Reformation Movement (NRM), a youth-oriented reform...
The Government of Sierra Leone has signaled that it will not be swayed by planned protests from the main opposition, the All-People’s Congress (APC), regarding recent high-level electoral appointments. In...
Popular Sierra Leonean rapper Alhaji Amadu Bah, known as LAJ, and Ibrahim Koroma (Prezo Koroma) publicly apologised to Kenema Mayor Thomas Baio in court on Wednesday, with LAJ kneeling in a symbolic gesture...
The Government of Sierra Leone has officially announced a nationwide increase in public transportation fares, effective Wednesday, April 8, 2026. The adjustment comes in direct response to the recent public...
Sierra Leone is actively participating in high-level continental discussions on climate resilience and disaster risk management at the 16th Conference of the Parties (CoP16) of the African Risk Capacity...
Nestled at the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and the Moa River, the fishing community of Sulima is facing a growing environmental crisis that threatens its existence, as relentless coastal erosion...
As a final-year and first-year Mass Communication student at the University of Makeni, and someone who works from home, I rely heavily on a stable electricity supply for my studies and daily activities....
in the ongoing Court Martial trial, the defense counsels for the 26th accused persons argued on August 7, 2024, that the prosecution had failed to establish a case against their clients. The closing addresses...
In a high-profile diamond theft case, a British national and three other individuals were granted bail during a court session on August 7, 2024. The bail was set at 1 billion Leones for each of the accused...
During a recent press briefing in the Parliament’s Conference Room, Sierra Leone’s Majority Leader, Mathew Nyuma, and Information and Civic Education Minister, Chernor Bah, discussed the ongoing debate...
By Alpha Amadu JallohSince gaining independence, Sierra Leone has grappled with deep divisions, a brutal civil war, and toxic politicking. The advent of social media, a global phenomenon celebrated for...
In a recent statement to the press, Hon. Abdul Kargbo, Leader of the Opposition in Sierra Leone's Parliament, has sharply criticized the current government led by President Julius Maada Bio, accusing it...
In a recent courtroom appearance at Pademba Road Court No. 1 in Freetown, fifty-year-old herbalist Alie Conteh faced serious charges of impersonation before Magistrate Sahr Kekura. Conteh is accused of...
The Commissioners of the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL), together with senior management staff, are participating in a two-day workshop from August 7-8, 2024, at the Atlantic Hotel, Lumley...
Today, British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Lisa J. Chesney, met with President Julius Maada Bio at State House for a formal farewell. Chesney, who has served as the UK's diplomatic representative...
Magistrate Sahr Kekura of the Pademba Road Court No.1 in Freetown has remanded twenty-four-year-old mason, Musa Quee on charges of possession and sale of prohibited drugs under sections 8(a) and 7(c) of...
