The Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced a revised pricing structure for wholesale and retail cement across Sierra Leone, citing ongoing global economic challenges as the primary...
12 hours ago
A suspected explosive device, believed to be a remnant from Sierra Leone’s civil war period, has been discovered in Sumbuya village along the Waterloo–Masiaka Highway in Koya Chiefdom, prompting a...
Chief Minister David Moinina Sengeh has announced that Sierra Leone is hosting the 32nd Conference of Directors-General of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) West and Central Africa Region. The high-level...
The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA) received the newly appointed Country Director of EduNations Inc., Rev. Kandeh Koroma, during a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening collaboration...
Rokel Commercial Bank (RCBank) has announced that its Managing Director, Dr. Walton Ekundayo Gilpin, has been named African Banker of the Year 2026 by The Voice Achievers Awards. According to the Bank,...
The Sierra Leone Delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament has presented the country’s report during the First Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament, currently taking place in Abuja, Nigeria. Presenting...
Sierra Leone has called for stronger regional cooperation within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as West Africa faces increasing pressure on food systems due to volatile global markets. The...
The Office of National Security has announced that it is investigating recent media reports concerning a cocaine seizure by Spanish Police involving a vessel registered in the Comoros Islands, which reportedly...
Corruption Watch Sierra Leone has issued a strong warning to officials of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and school authorities across Sierra Leone, urging them to uphold integrity, transparency...
A young Sierra Leonean man caused a stir at a payment centre along Walpole Street in central Freetown after he allegedly pretended to be physically disabled in an attempt to gain access to a payment process...
A devastating fire outbreak at Lower Kingston Town in Hastings on the outskirts of Freetown has reportedly claimed the lives of two people, leaving residents in shock and mourning over what many described...
Methodist Boys' High School (MBHS) recently celebrated the unveiling of a new 18-classroom block and the return to a single shift system. The event, themed "Great Is God's Faithfulness," was attended...
four officers of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) have been dismissed following their conviction by a police tribunal. The officers were found guilty of engaging in improper conduct linked to two robbery...
A video featuring a distressed traveler, identified as Fatmata Samara, has gone viral on social media, raising concerns about the handling of luggage at Lungi International Airport and the Sea Coach service. In...
The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) is on the verge of implementing a new social protection initiative aimed at providing coverage for workers in Sierra Leone's informal economy. This...
Allegations have surfaced that the Ministry of Trade and Industry is involved in a scheme that enables individuals to illegally travel abroad by posing as ministry staff. According to Standard Times Newspaper...
Hon. Memunatu Jalloh, commonly known as Hon. Mems, donated essential school learning materials to 43 schools in Maasimra Chiefdom, Port Loko District, benefiting 129 top-performing pupils from the 2024...
A retired Dental Officer, John Kabba Dumbuya, said to be in his seventies and residing in Kamakwie, Sella Limba Chiefdom, has been detained by the Police over a video he shared viral of his 110 years old...
Lamboi Football Club, based in Lungi, Kaffu Bullom Chiefdom and from the Northwest Region, has officially rebranded as Bullom Stars Football Club. The name change marks a new era for the club, which has...
Sheriff Barrie, the Deputy Secretary General of the Sierra Leone Importers Association, has called on the government to abolish exclusive import rights in order to foster a more competitive market environment. Speaking...
Sierra Rutile has announced the appointment of three new directors to its board following the recent takeover by Leoneoil. The new directors are Mohamed Cole, Ibrahim Cole, and Patrick Lambert. Mohamed...
