The World Bank Group has on Thursday June 18, 2026 approved a $40 million International Development Association (IDA) grant to support the Sustainable Agricultural Value-chains Intensification...
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The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has officially launched a WhatsApp Channel. The new digital initiative aims to provide citizens and businesses with direct, reliable, and real-time access to critical...
Kate Krontiris, wife of Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, has received her Sierra Leonean passport, completing the naturalization process she began in February. Krontiris said her passport is...
In the betting industry, player protection can no longer exist as a separate compliance unit. It cannot be reduced to a few caveats, a terms-and-conditions page, or a set of mandatory tools that an operator...
Justice Andrew S.C. Johnson of the High Court of Sierra Leone in Freetown has sentenced Isha Munu to thirty years imprisonment after she pleaded guilty to drug-related offences involving 980 wraps of Cannabis...
A 56-year-old Sierra Leonean woman who has been living at an airport in Brazil for six months after her passport was stolen is finally receiving the help she needs to continue her journey. Fatmata Sessay...
President Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Maada Bio joined members of the opposition All People's Congress Party on Monday to honor the late Hon. Minkailu Mansaray, former National Chairman of the...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Alpha Ibrahim Sesay, has announced a significant improvement in the country’s trade performance, with exports rising from US$1.33 billion in 2023 to US$1.68...
Former President Ernest Bai Koroma has expressed deep sorrow over the death of veteran politician and long-serving member of the All Peoples Congress (APC), Honourable Alhaji Minkailu Mansaray. In a...
The Sierra Leone Association of Communications and Public Relations Professionals (SLACPRP) has intensified efforts to strengthen and professionalize the country’s communications and public relations...
Sierra Leone has won a major financing package from the International Monetary Fund that places climate resilience and sustainable development at the centre of its post-pandemic recovery, Finance Minister...
The State Counsel in the ongoing Court Martial trial, Joseph Sesay, on Tuesday made a strong case for the conviction of all 27 military officers accused of mutiny. 27 military personnel, including a Lieutenant...
Sierra Leone's Junior Men's Patriots have advanced to the semi-finals of the U19 Cricket World Cup Africa Division 2 Qualifier in Tanzania after a 6-wicket victory against Malawi. This win follows their...
President Julius Maada Bio delivered the State Opening address for the Second Session of the Sixth Parliament of Sierra Leone. Emphasizing unity and governance, he highlighted significant achievements...
Two male foreign nationals received prison sentences from the Seychelles' Supreme Court for the importation of a controlled drug, the police said on Monday. According to the police statement, Bashiru...
With solid foundations in metaphysics, political science, philosophy, history, sociology, and comparative religions, the writings of Oswald Hanciles, also known as "The Guru," are often so dense that readers...
Social media slang and jargon, such as "143" (I love you), "ADIDAS" (all day I dream about sex), "AML" (all my love), "BFF" (best friend forever), "9" (parent is watching), and "99" (parent is no longer...
Ing Andrew Keili, the proposed Chairman for the Electricity Distribution Supply Authority (EDSA), has highlighted significant issues within the organization, asserting that EDSA is not in good shape. Speaking...
Dr. Richard Conteh, a former flagbearer aspirant and recent representative on the Tripartite Committee, has voiced strong criticism against what he describes as deceitful tactics by elite politicians within...
The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), in partnership with The Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, is developing a new...
In response to the recent outage of the Internet subsea cable on August 4, 2024, the National Communications Authority (NatCA) has convened an emergency meeting to address the issue. The meeting, which...
