The General Manager of the Sierra Leone Port Authority (SLPA), Yakuba Askia Bio, has called for legislative backing to secure a more equitable revenue model for the Authority. Bio made this appeal during...
Sierra Leone is a country full of history and diverse resources. Economic challenges have continued to face Sierra Leone's economy, and one of the worst problems facing the country is public indebtedness. Presently,...
In a recent parliamentary session, the Opposition Chief Whip, Hon. Abdul Karim Kamara, delivered a critical analysis of the current government’s policies, particularly in the areas of education, health,...
A twenty three years old man in the Northern town of Mile 91 whose rival poured acid on has reportedly got blind and left to languish. "As a young man, I have faced difficulties since this incident occurred....
In 2020, President Bio appointed Mr. David N. Borbor to lead Sierra Leone's Financial Intelligence Agency (FIA) as part of his administration's commitment to transparency, accountability, and the protection...
A report has disclosed that the Former Deputy Minister 2 at the Ministry of Finance, Dr. Patricia Laverley is in police custody of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for assaulting the sitting...
The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) in Sierra Leone has voiced its concern regarding the West African Examinations Council’s (WAEC) decision to withhold the results of over 25,000...
Dr. Kaifala Marah, a senior figure within Sierra Leone's All People's Congress (APC), has arrived in the United States to serve as the keynote speaker at the Arizona APC chapter’s inauguration. The...
This week, Sierra Leone's Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Hon. Conrad Sackey, joined more than 500 education leaders from across Africa at the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX)...
The Judiciary of Sierra Leone has responded forcefully to a recent press release by the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), which alleges reports of “mistreatment, harassment,...
The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) has officially announced that Sierra Leone will host the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) 2024 Regional Symposium and General Assembly. This...
The Ministry of Tertiary and Higher Education on Monday disbursed long-awaited student allowances to the students’ families in Freetown. The allowances, issued in the form of cheques in the local currency,...
Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio extended his congratulations to President-elect Donald J. Trump on his recent electoral victory, calling it a “profound affirmation of democracy” and...
Former All People's Congress (APC) presidential candidate Dr. Samura Kamara has issued a firm response to a letter from the APC’s National Secretary General (NSG) regarding a request for him to surrender...
Following freight Levies for its shipments of iron ore from Sierra Leone, the Sierra Leone Maritime Administration demands Marampa Mines Limited (MML) to pay US$5.7 Million. The National Revenue Authority...
In a dramatic shift within Sierra Leone’s political landscape, Samura Kamara, the All People’s Congress (APC) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has vacated the party’s headquarters following...
Hon. Aruna Papay Larkoh, an opposition MP from Tonkolili District, has called for a more realistic approach to parliamentary discussions, urging members to “lower their temperatures” when debating...
Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency is significant for Africa, including Sierra Leone, given his unpredictable policy decisions and his track record of “America First” approaches. The outcome...
Amara Kargbo, a laborer, was remanded during his initial court appearance in connection with the murder of Moray Kargbo. Kargbo appeared before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of court No.1 along Pademba Road...
The Public Sector Reform Unit (PSRU) in collaboration with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) has introduced a comprehensive framework for an Independent Management and Functional...
