Sierra Leone's annual inflation rate rose slightly to 14.89 percent in July 2026, up from 14.77 percent in June, according to figures released recently by Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats...
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Lionel Messi, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner and 2022 FIFA World Cup winner, has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a historic career with the Argentina national...
The air at Waterloo dumpsite (locally known as Bomeh), is thick with the stench of rotting refuse, yet for a single mother selling plantains and young men shoveling trash, it is the only place they can...
The Kabala Police Division has intercepted 22 individuals, including 12 children, at Gbinndi Park in Kabala Town as they were reportedly preparing to travel towards Guinea. Radio Shalom reports that...
Transport costs in Sierra Leone eased significantly in July 2026, with the sector recording the steepest monthly price decline of any category tracked in the latest Consumer Price Index, according to data...
“A nation that fails to value, dignify and adequately care for its educators ultimately condemns itself to poor-quality learning and, in the long run, risks national failure.” The recent call by...
Sierra Leone's main opposition All People's Congress (APC) has filed a case at the Supreme Court challenging the Speaker of Parliament's ruling that allowed the passage of the Constitution of Sierra Leone...
Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina Sengeh has donated more than 25 laptop computers and modems with one-year subscriptions to district and regional secretaries of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP)...
The Ministry of Health’s new Chief Medical Officer, Dr Mustapha Kabba, has taken office with a pledge to strengthen patient care, promote teamwork, and improve service delivery across the health sector. Dr...
Former Special Executive Assistant to former President Ernest Bai Koroma, Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, has offered Le200,000 to anyone who can produce a judgment from either Sierra Leone’s Supreme Court...
The All People’s Congress (APC) Independent Elections Complaint Board (IECB) has announced the resumption of its activities and scheduled a hearing for petitions arising from the recent Ward Rerun Elections. In...
The Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone has donated 15 Lifan motorbikes and additional operational equipment to the Office of National Security (ONS) to strengthen security operations in districts and remote...
Security authorities have launched an investigation after five Guinean nationals, one of whom reportedly identified himself as a serving member of the Guinean military, were arrested while attempting to...
The Headmistress of the United Muslim Association Primary School in Pujehun Town, Madam Kadiatu Bashiru Sheriff, has made an urgent appeal to the Government of Sierra Leone, humanitarian organisations,...
More than 1,000 military cadets and recruits have successfully completed the initial phase of their training at Benguema Barracks following a passing-out ceremony on Saturday, 4 July 2026. The ceremony...
The Community Safety Volunteers (CSV) and local leaders in Gombu have become central to public safety efforts as the Kenema Divisional Police strengthen community policing amid limited manpower and stretched...
A 20-year-old worker at Crystal Springs Water Company in Yoni, Mile 91, Osman Bangura, has alleged that he was stripped naked and severely beaten by soldiers after being accused of stealing NLe10,000 from...
The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the National Public Health Agency (NPHA) conducted a joint assessment visit to several strategic Class B Points of Entry (PoEs) across Sierra Leone to evaluate their preparedness...
Thirty persons with disabilities have graduated from the Denise Harris Skills Training and Production Centre in Kpanga Krim Chiefdom, Pujehun District, after completing vocational training in tailoring,...
The decision to temporarily suspend the collection of the US$25 Airport Security Fee at Freetown International Airport has triggered serious concerns over the country's contractual obligations to Securiport...
The commissioning of the Masingbi Divisional Headquarters on Sunday signals a deliberate shift in Sierra Leone’s policing strategy from centralized command toward locally anchored, community-centred...
