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 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...
The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) has issued a stern warning to school leaders across Sierra Leone, cautioning that headteachers who fail to upload the Continuous Assessment...
BBC Media Action has announced plans to develop Sierra Leone’s first dedicated support mechanism for journalists who have experienced sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) in newsrooms, marking...
Lieutenant General Amara Idara Bangura, the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), on Saturday 11 October 2025 commissioned a modern bakery at the...
The Kormende Progressive Union (KPU) has announced to host its Annual Islamic Gathering from December 26–31, 2025, in the peaceful and historic town of Kpandebu Dama, located in Dama Chiefdom, Kenema...
The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has dismissed viral social media allegations that 16 containers were smuggled through Freetown Port, calling the reports false, misleading, and completely...
The leader of the opposition All People's Congress (APC) in the Sierra Leone Parliament, Honourable Abdul Kargbo has responded to news of the arrest of Turkish cocaine kingpin, Abdullah Alp Üstun with...
President Julius Maada Bio has appointed Ahmad Umar Bah as the new Hajj and Umrah Attache to the Sierra Leone Embassy in Saudi Arabia. His appointment was announced last week through a letter issued by...
The Turkish authorities have extradited Abdullah "Don Vito" Alp Üstün, a known cocaine baron with ties to Jos Leijdekkers, from Dubai to Turkey early this morning on an Interpol Red Notice. Üstün is...
Sierra Leone’s veteran and MLS legendary striker, Kei Kamara has officially announced his retirement from the Sierra Leone male national team (Leone Stars) when they play Djibouti in the FIFA African...
Pathologist and former Chief Medical Examiner, Dr Simeon Owizz Koroma conducted an autopsy on a two-day-old baby who allegedly died after being exposed to teargas fired by police forces on Saturday, 4th...
Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has officially launched nationwide stakeholder consultations on police reform, beginning in Port-Loko, North-West Region. The launch took place on...
Twenty officers of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) have departed for the People’s Republic of China on a 21-day training programme aimed at enhancing their professional capabilities and strengthening cooperation...
