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...
I was present at the High Court No.1 on Wednesday 7th February 2024, to witness as usual the Treason trial between Amadu Koita Makalo and eleven others versus the state. As soon as the twelve-man jury...
A video circulating on Facebook showing the deplorable state of the toilet at the Sierra Leone Immigration Office has caused a stir on social media. The video, narrated by an unidentified individual, depicts...
Senior politician in the main opposition All People's Congress (APC), Dr. Kaifala Marah has urged the ruling Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) to respect Resolution-4 of the communiqué signed in October,...
Tensions rise in Bo City as residents demand a swift investigation into the ongoing dispute between former mayor Harold Logie Tucker and current mayor Kobba Musa regarding a series of stores in the Shellmingo...
The President and Founder of the United Pujehun District Association, Patrick Daddy Kanyako in a recent address, highlighted the organization's commitment to fostering development in the Pujehun District....
State House Director of Estates, Zaino Deen Karim, Director of Finance at Petroleum Directorates; and Williams Forbie, a former Salcab engineer have appeared before magistrate Santigie Bangura of the Pademba...
Pastor Mohamed Sesay, a newspaper publisher and member of the ruling Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP), has criticized Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, the Chairman of the Presidential Initiative for Climate change,...
Two Chimpanzees reportedly escaped from Sierra Leone’s Tacugma Sanctuary three days ago, according to the management of Tacugama. The chimps, according to the management, escaped due to some wild chimps...
In an effort to address the persistent transportation challenges in Sierra Leone, the government recently introduced Waka Fine Buses, with the primary aim of enhancing mobility within Freetown and surrounding...
I am not saying that Sierra Leoneans should not be ambitious in whatever profession or career they have chosen in life. But what is very dangerous is over ambition. That is one of the main problems currently...
