Sierra Leone has been linked to what Spanish authorities describe as a record-breaking cocaine seizure in the Atlantic Ocean, after a cargo vessel carrying up to 40 tonnes of the drug...
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A Sierra Leonean PhD candidate at Peking University has described China’s Government Scholarship programme as a transformative platform for academic advancement and long-term development cooperation...
The Office of the First Lady, representing Her Excellency Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, distributed footwear to students at the Dr. Fatima Maada Bio College of Health Sciences and Allied Technology (DFMBC) on...
The U.S. Embassy in Freetown is encouraging American citizens living in Sierra Leone to participate in its Citizen Liaison Volunteer (CLV) program, the Embassy announced in a public statement. According...
A delegation of World Bank Group Executive Directors has concluded a three-day working visit to Sierra Leone, aimed at assessing the impact of the institution’s development portfolio across key sectors. The...
The Publicity Secretary of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Moses Mambu, has dismissed suggestions that a potential flagbearer bid by First Lady Fatima Bio would amount to a “monarchy,” stressing...
Veteran journalist and senior All People’s Congress politician Hon. Ibrahim Ben Kargbo has openly commended Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh for playing a key role in promoting productive political...
Sierra Leone stands today at a delicate and defining moment in its modern history. Recent international reports most notably the May 4th, 2026 interception by Spanish authorities of between 35,000 and...
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has officially unveiled a strategic partnership between the Government of Sierra Leone and Africell to relaunch Sierratel as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), marking...
The Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament, Segepoh Solomon Thomas, on Tuesday, 5 May 2026, expressed gratitude for the resumption of duty by Opposition Members of Parliament, describing their return as a significant...
The Sierra Leone Labour Congress has warned that many employers nationwide are failing to implement the newly approved minimum wage of Le1,200, which took effect on 1 April 2026, with a significant number...
The General Legal Council (GLC), the statutory body mandated to regulate the conduct of lawyers in Sierra Leone, has issued a stern statement condemning the gross misconduct displayed by legal practitioners...
Junior Lahai, the formidable footballer known for his prowess on the field, has declared his retirement from professional football at the age of 30. The announcement came as a surprise to many fans who...
Bhantal FC, a rising football club from Sierra Leone, had a remarkable opportunity on May 24th, 2024, as they were invited to participate in a prestigious tryout scouting program organized by renowned...
On May 24, U.S. Embassy Freetown, in partnership with U.S. contractor Triple Canopy, completed a six-month long training of 40 Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) soldiers on how to operate and...
A tragic accident occurred on Saturday evening along the Makeni-Freetown highway, resulting in the reported deaths of all passengers, including the driver. While the cause of the accident is still under...
Former Presidential Candidate and Leader of the All People's Congress (APC) Samura Kamara has reiterated his statement during the formal launching of the Tripartite Committee on 21st November 2023. Kamara...
In a concerted effort to address the pressing issue of doping in sports, the Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Esq, and his team, convened a strategic...
A total of 3,000 metric tons of Petrol from MT Riviera, belonging to Aminata and Son has arrived at the Petrol Jetty in Freetown earlier today 25th May 2025. This information was disclosed by the Communication...
One of Africa's most respected and highly-placed traditional musicians from Guinea Sekouba Bambino, who is in Sierra Leone to grace a highly anticipated musical concert, has paid a courtesy visit at the...
Abdul Bangura, a former international boxer for Sierra Leone now residing in London, has generously donated boxing equipment to the Sierra Leone Boxing Association. The donation was made through the Minister...
