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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The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has issued an urgent reminder to mining companies, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license holders, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), television and radio stations,...
The European Union has criticized Sierra Leone for failing to outlaw Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in its newly enacted Child Rights Act of 2025, describing the omission as a major setback in the country’s...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, was on Saturday, 6 December 2025, reportedly prevented from entering the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) national headquarters in Freetown after...
A ten-year-old girl, identified as Ismatu Kargbo, is receiving medical treatment after she was allegedly stabbed by her mother in Port Loko Town. The incident occurred at New London along the Kambia...
President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and current Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has honoured the inauguration...
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...
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it's a holy month observed by Muslims worldwide. It's a time of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. Some key aspects of Ramadan include...
Police in Sierra Leone dispersed members of the opposition National Grand Coalition (NGC) party who gathered in Freetown on Friday for a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. The meeting was reportedly...
As the world celebrates International Women's Day, Sierra Leone's President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, has reiterated his steadfast commitment to inspiring inclusion and promoting women's equality within the...
Heavily armed police and soldiers allegedly raided the residence of former Minister of Defence and Foreign Affairs, Rtd Major Alfred Palo Conteh, on Thursday, March 7th, 2024. According to reports, the...
Athletes representing Sierra Leone have arrived in Accra, Ghana for the 13 edition of the All African Games that is scheduled to take place from the 8th to 23rd of March 2024. The Sierra Leone delegation...
Samura Kamara, leader of Sierra Leone's opposition All People's Congress (APC) and the party's 2023 presidential candidate has expressed deep concern over recent visits by armed security forces to the...
betPawa emphasised its ambition to help make betting friendly at an event announcing its arrival in Sierra Leone, marking the 12th country the brand is entering in Africa. Representatives greeted members...
The Ambassador of the European Union to Sierra Leone, Manuel Müller, the Minister of Local Government and Community Affairs, Amb. Tamba Lamin, and representatives from the Kenema District Council have...
The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has on the 6th March, 2024 collaborated with the ministry of Planning And Economic Development (MoPED) in engaging some groups of Non-Governmental Organisations in...
Lieutenant Colonel Ibrahim Kabbah from Sierra Leone has been awarded the prestigious Order of Military Medical Merit (O2M3) by the U.S. Army. The ceremony, held at Fort Detrick, saw Lt. Col. Kabbah joining...
