The Government of Sierra Leone has officially announced a nationwide increase in public transportation fares, effective Wednesday, April 8, 2026. The adjustment comes in direct response...
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When President Bio took office in 2018, he promised a "New Direction" for Sierra Leone. Eight years on, after securing a controversial second term in 2023, the gap between his bold words and lived reality...
The Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (ICPNC) has formally informed the All People’s Congress (APC) Party of an upcoming engagement with a visiting delegation of International Moral...
Sierra Leone has outlined its interest in developing nuclear energy as part of its long-term power strategy during high-level discussions in Vienna with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The...
The Chairman of the National Council for Civic Education and Democracy (NaCCED), Joseph Munda Bindi, has highlighted the importance of the Citizens’ Budget in promoting public understanding of government...
The President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Babadi Kamara, has departed for Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to participate in high-level consultative meetings on the next phase of FIFA’s...
The Central Youths Organization (CYO) has intensified efforts to combat drug abuse with the successful seizure and destruction of illegal consignments of Tramadol within the community. According to...
The National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA) and the National Investment Board (NIB) have concluded a landmark meeting that signals a bold new direction in Sierra Leone’s effort to streamline business...
The Sierra Leone Football Association has confirmed that the Sierra Leone Women’s Under-17 National Team has concluded preparations ahead of their crucial double-header against Ivory Coast in the FIFA...
The Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has defended her continued use of an official vehicle during the ongoing political boycott, clarifying that neither the vehicle nor its operational costs are...
A renewed push to expand access to safe water and sanitation services took centre stage as the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation deepened its partnership with Catholic Relief Services during a...
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has concluded a three-day CAF Licence C refresher course, bringing together coaches from across the country as part of its ongoing drive to professionalise...
Orange Sierra Leone has announced its re-certification as a Top Employer in Sierra Leone for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, maintaining its position as the first telecommunications operator in the...
The National Director of the Young Women in Governance Network (YWIGN), Mariama Jalloh, has called for clearly defined and enforceable constitutional provisions to protect the rights of women and young...
Prominent lawyer and activist Basita Michael has expressed concerns over the Government’s decision to fix national elections on the second Saturday in November. She says the move departs from both...
The All People’s Congress (APC), through its Internal Elections Management Committee (IEMC), has officially invited credible institutions and party stakeholders to express interest in observing the APC...
The Catholic Diocese of Kenema confirmed that Rev. Fr. James J. J. Jamiru, Parish Priest of St. Mary’s Parish in Pendembu, was attacked by armed men at his parish residence. The confirmation was made...
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in Freetown has launched an investigation following an alleged attack on former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Michael Ambrose Sovula in Bo, which has left...
Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, Deputy Speaker of Sierra Leone’s Parliament, has disclosed plans to transition into business after completing his parliamentary career in 2028, with a particular interest in...
The National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA) and the Budget Advocacy Network (BAN) have taken steps toward piloting a citizen-led system to monitor public procurement processes in Sierra Leone. The...
The Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Farida Tunis, held high-level engagements at FITUR 2026 in Madrid, including a strategic meeting with the Secretary-General of UN Tourism, H.E. Shaikha...
