President Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday delivered a frank 65th Independence Day address to the nation, acknowledging the deep economic pressures faced by Sierra Leoneans while unveiling...
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A coalition of civil society organisations, journalists, traders and commercial bike riders in Makeni is intensifying pressure on authorities to resolve the city’s prolonged electricity blackout, warning...
Chernor Bah, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Civic Education, has urged citizens to recognise the country’s progress since 1999 and move beyond persistent criticism which, he said, often...
National Petroleum (NP) Sierra Leone Limited has commemorated the 2026 World Day for Safety and Health at Work with a strong emphasis on promoting a healthy psychosocial working environment, reaffirming...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio, has been named Regional Clean Cooking Champion for West Africa, using the platform to call for urgent and collective action to address what she described...
The World Bank has commended the pace and quality of work on the Manowa Bridge being constructed under the Sierra Leone Climate Resilience and Development Project (SCADeP) in Kailahun District, describing...
Acting National Chairman of the All People’s Congress (APC), Alhaji Osman Foday Yansaneh, has urged Sierra Leoneans to give Independence a deeper, practical meaning beyond ceremonial observance as the...
Bonthe District has emerged as the overall winner of the inaugural National Canoe Championship organized by the Sierra Leone Canoe Federation, marking a significant milestone in the promotion of water...
Sierra Leoneans in the United States gathered at Bowling Green Park in Manhattan’s Financial District on Monday, April 27, to mark the country’s 65th Independence Day anniversary with a flag-raising...
Sierra Leone’s Parliament has passed the National Security and Central Intelligence Bill 2025 into law, marking a significant shift in the country’s security framework and paving the way for the creation...
The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) has officially launched an intensive nationwide Strategic Communications Outreach. From April 25 to 27, 2026, high-level delegations have been deployed...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through its National Public Health Agency and the Ministry of Health has taken proactive steps to prevent the spread of Monkeypox (Mpox) within its borders. Despite no...
Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Thursday, August 8, 2024 debated and passed into Law with some amendments to the Bill entitled "The Sierra Leone Public Transport Authority Act,2024. Also, Parliament...
Rescue workers are racing against time to find survivors after a four-storey building collapsed in Congo Town, West Freetown, earlier today. According to a statement by the National Disaster Management...
The governments of Sierra Leone and Guinea have initiated a collaborative effort to enhance connectivity between the two nations. The meeting, held at the MPTEN headquarters, brought together key stakeholders...
The Head Coach of the Sierra Leone National Team, Amidu Karim, has announced the invitation of 26 home-based players to begin training on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at the SLFA Academy. This training...
President Dr Julius Maada Bio, serving as President of the United Nations Security Council for August 2024, has addressed the Council’s debate on maintaining international peace and security. In his...
The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education has announced that the highly anticipated results of the 2024 National Primary School Examination (NPSE) will be released this week. Education Minister...
The All People’s Congress (APC) has reiterated its stance as a legitimate opposition party, asserting its right to protest and associate freely while criticizing the government’s handling of its activities. Addressing...
The Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai, has initiated groundbreaking negotiations to start paying national coaches from all performing sporting disciplines. The...
STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AT THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE ON THE MAINTENANCE OF INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY: ADDRESSING...
