A proposed government policy aimed at regulating religious practice that would require licensing for imams and certification for pastors is drawing sharp criticism from religious leaders...
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Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Honourable Justice Komba Kamanda, has received a meritorious award at the West Africa Heroes Award ceremony held at the Freetown International Conference Centre. The...
Students and staff at Fourah Bay College are facing growing financial pressure as the institution’s ongoing water shortage forces many to spend extra money daily in search of water for drinking, cooking,...
Police in Waterloo have arrested several individuals suspected of attempted kidnapping following a swift and timely intervention by an officer According to eyewitness accounts, the suspects were seen...
Police officers stationed at the Mile 38 Checkpoint have arrested a man after allegedly discovering suspected cannabis hidden inside a vehicle during a routine stop-and-search operation. The arrest...
The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) on Saturday concluded its week-long commemoration of International Nurses Week with a health walk aimed at promoting fitness, wellness, and healthcare...
The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the National Public Health Agency (NPHA) have assured the public that the risk of Hantavirus infection in Sierra Leone remains low, despite recent international reports...
The Anti-Corruption Commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala has been named among distinguished West Africans recognised at the 2026 West Africa Heroes Awards. The prestigious ceremony was held on Saturday,...
Police in Kamakwie have held what authorities described as a productive community policing engagement with traditional leaders in Sanda Magbolontho Chiefdom, Karene District, as part of efforts to strengthen...
President Julius Maada Bio has landed in Nairobi, Kenya, where he is set to participate in the Africa Forward Summit scheduled for 11-12 May 2026, a major continental gathering focused on shaping Africa’s...
The ECOWAS Envoy and Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Resilience, Food Security and Energy (PI-CREF), Dr Kandeh Yumkella, has dismissed growing speculation about his presidential ambitions,...
The investigation by the Anti-Corruption Commission into allegations against Hon. Paran Tarawally and his wife, Abibatu Paran Tarawally, has uncovered a staggering misuse of public funds. The recovery...
Bo Rangers Football Club will host East End Lions today, 28th January 2024 at the Southern Arena Stadium. The match is a clash of the Titans as the two Premier League clubs are among the big money spenders ...
In a significant move towards fostering collaboration and mutual cooperation, the leadership of the Association of Deprived Single Parents Living with Children with Disabilities (ADSP) inked a Memorandum...
Sierra Leone's economy is expected to grow by 4.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank's latest Global Economic Prospects report. This is an upward revision from the bank's June forecast of 4.2%. The...
Director of communications at the office of the president, Michael Berewa, popularly known as Myk Berewa, has noted in an interview with AYV, that president Julius Maada Bio won the 2023 elections, adding...
"The old adage: If it seems too good to be true, it probably is, remains particularly relevant." That was the response from Richmond Redwood-Sawyerr, Director of Cyber Resilience at the Sierra Leone’s...
On Saturday, 27th January 2024, at the Brookfields, members of the All Peoples Congress (APC) Party gathered to mourn the untimely demise of Chief Mohamed Alpha Sogbeh Turay, the revered head of the Turay...
The African Nations Cup AFCON2024 tournament in Cote D’Ivoire is already billed as one of the best ever, and it’s just in the round of 16 with more matches to play. The storylines from #AFCON2024...
Methodist Primary School at Torma Bum in the Bonthe District has been grappling with the aftermath of a fierce storm in May 2023, leaving two school buildings with their roofs completely blown off. The...
QIn the village of Yikandor, Kpanga Chiefdom, Pujehun District, 79-year-old Brima Sondai is defying the odds by delving into stone mining to secure a living for himself and his family. Despite his determination,...
