The United States has formally requested that Sierra Leone accept "third-party nationals" as a condition for lifting the full visa restrictions currently affecting the country, Minister...
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A serving police officer, Jonathan Vandi Bakundu, has reportedly emerged as the Best Overall Graduating Student of Eastern Technical University of Sierra Leone in Kenema, graduating with an outstanding...
The Local Unit Commander (LUC) of the Kambia Police Division, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Sao Vandy, on Saturday, 17 January 2026, formally turned the sod for the construction of a new police...
Joint security forces in Kambia District have intercepted a vehicle driven by a Guinean national and seized 190 boxes of suspected Tramadol tablets during a routine security operation at the Mile 18 Police...
I was in the middle of doing an article on APC flagbearers when these constitutional amendments arrived like some ugly badly dressed ‘orkoh’. So, I shelved that piece for a few days. These constitutional...
A woman identifying herself as Hanane Alla, has publicly demanded the return of her son, Liam Leijdekkers, and called for legal action against Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, and Dutch...
A Water Taxi Operator serving Western Freetown has been dragged before the High Court in Freetown over the alleged loss of a passenger’s hand luggage valued at NLe56,300, with claims of breach of contract,...
The African Women Leadership Conference (AWLC) has announced that First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio, Sylvia Blyden and 12 other Sierra Leonean women have been selected among the 50 Most Influential...
A major restoration project is underway at the historic Old Fourah Bay College in Cline Town, including plans to transform the site as a performing arts hub in the capital, Freetown. Freetown Mayor,...
Sierra Leone Education Innovation Challenge (SLEIC) ended this week with landmark results in primary education across the country. The closing event, hosted by the British High Commissioner Josephine...
American tennis star Frances Tiafoe has paid tribute to Sierra Leone by wearing a kit designed in the national colours of the West African country, honouring his family roots. Tiafoe, whose parents...
Mohamed Fullah Bangura, Headman of the Funkia Community in Goderich, Freetown, has reported that 89 deaths linked to the use of Kush have been recorded in the community over the past two years. The...
The Girls Empowerment Network Sierra Leone (GENSL) recently held a meeting with His Worship Mayor Komba Mathew Sam of the Koidu New Sembehun City Council to discuss preparations for the second edition...
At approximately 6 PM on 28 October 2025, a vehicle with registration number ARB 173, reportedly transporting prisoners from Freedom to Kenema, was involved in an accident on the Motengbeh Hill stretch...
Dr. Kaifala Marrah, All People’s Congress (APC) flagbearer aspirant and co-chair of the Tripartite Committee, has raised concerns over statements made by Chief Minister Dr. Moinina David Sengeh regarding...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld the entire results of over 2,500 candidates who sat the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), citing various malpractices and administrative...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, has acknowledged the Ministry of Health’s critical role in the management and removal of corpses found on the streets of Freetown. He emphasized the need...
Passengers traveling between Freetown and Lungi faced delays today after the M/V Freetown ferry was unable to dock at the Lungi terminal. The incident caused temporary disruption to the busy transport...
The release of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results brought celebratory news, spotlighting Mariam Yenie Bangura of Providence International School in Freetown as the nation’s...
This morning’s live interview on Radio 98.1 took an unexpected turn when Honourable Akk, a Member of Parliament from the All People’s Congress (APC), Hon. Abdul Karim Kamara (AKK) abruptly left the...
The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) has released the results for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), noting a fractional improvement in performance compared...
