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...
Sierra Leonean-American Citizen, Josephus Sallu Mannoh, based in America on Tuesday, March 5 2024, testified online (zoom) from America before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Court No.1 Pademba Road, how he...
First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, engaged in a brief yet impactful dialogue with the Fire Chat Panel at Harvard University on a topic critical to learning. In this inspiring...
The Sierra Leone government has declared Friday, March 8th, 2024, a public holiday in observance of International Women's Day. The Government made this announcement in a public notice issued today, Thursday...
Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has begun training supervisors and enumerators for the country's first-ever Informal Cross Border Trade (ICBT) survey. The week-long training program, held at the New...
Justice Adrian Fisher, presiding over Ikubolaje Nicol's murder trial has refused an amendment of the indictment to manslaughter, made by the state prosecution on the ground that it seeks to deprive the...
The Human Rights Committee in Kono District, Eastern Sierra Leone has in a press release dated February 5th, 2024 expressed dissatisfaction over the tragic death of a village teacher in the Kangama Gorama...
Stakeholders in the cattle rearing community gathered on March 3rd, 2024, at the MJ Hotel in Port Loko for a meeting of the Fullah Progressive Union (FPU) District Branch. The meeting comes amidst concerns...
The Port Loko playing field is set to soon turn green, as the Installation of artificial Turf commences in Port Loko Mini Stadium. With support from FIFA, SLFA is simultaneously and expeditiously constructing...
Ambassador Dr. Phrancis Momoh, Sierra Leone's Special Envoy for Trade, Investment, and International Relations on Tuesday held a series of very constructive trade discussions with key executives of a significant...
Vice President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has highlighted improvement in the country’s surgical volume rates when he addressed the Conference of the West African College of Surgeons,...
