Sierra Leone has been called upon to send troops as part of a new regional security mission approved by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to help stabilize the...
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The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has issued an urgent reminder to mining companies, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license holders, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), television and radio stations,...
The European Union has criticized Sierra Leone for failing to outlaw Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in its newly enacted Child Rights Act of 2025, describing the omission as a major setback in the country’s...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, was on Saturday, 6 December 2025, reportedly prevented from entering the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) national headquarters in Freetown after...
A ten-year-old girl, identified as Ismatu Kargbo, is receiving medical treatment after she was allegedly stabbed by her mother in Port Loko Town. The incident occurred at New London along the Kambia...
President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and current Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has honoured the inauguration...
Financial Secretary Matthew Dingie has issued a clarification regarding the government's recently imposed tax on bottled water, stating that the levy applies strictly to imported products and will not...
Umaru Napoleon Koroma, the former National Secretary General of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), has issued a strong rebuttal against claims that funds "vanished" from the party’s accounts during...
The General Manager of the Sierra Leone Ports Authority, Dr. Abdulai Fofanah, has expressed serious concern over persistent delays caused by clearing agents, describing them as the primary challenge affecting...
The Office of the President has issued an urgent disclaimer regarding a fraudulent investment platform known as "AfriQuantumX," which is currently circulating on social media using a manipulated video...
History has shown that there are critical moments when people living under non-democratic rule rise and successfully impose democratic reforms. In some cases, these popular uprisings even force regime...
Being an academic, I closely monitored the elections in Sierra Leone, just like many others in my field. I took a keen interest in the campaign rallies, communication strategies, and cultural slogans of...
Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh today Thursday 6th July, 2023 chaired a meeting of all the twenty-two Local Councils held at the New Freetown City Council Conference...
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) from various regions of Sierra Leone yesterday paid a courtesy visit to the re-elected President Julius Maada Bio Bio and advocated for a portfolio position. Representatives...
The Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Country Planning of Sierra Leone has announced the availability of public/state land for sale in Bo City, providing an exciting opportunity for entrepreneurs and businesses...
In a press briefing held on Thursday, June 6th, the Minister of Information and Communication Mohamed Rahman Swaray expressed his disappointment and labeled it a "betrayal of trust" if the All Peoples...
AdvocAid has disassociated itself from a press release titled CSO’s Position on the Threat to Peace following Sierra Leone 2023 Presidential and General Elections dated June 29th, 2023. In their...
A group of entertainers yesterday paid a visit to the newly reelected President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio to convey their congratulations. Among the attendees were members of...
Port Loko District newly elected District Council Chairman, Sheku Tejan Saccoh, has said that his administration is going to focus on “bringing the council to the people.” He said, “I’m going...
Another dead body has been recovered in the Waterloo Community following recent discovery of the remains of a dead body that postmortem proved to be a FBC lecturer that was lost months ago. This time...
Amilia Williams, a 50 years old woman, was remanded at the Main Correctional Facility of Pademba Road in Freetown on Tuesday, 4th of July 2023, following the allegation that she defrauded Jestina Kutubu,...
