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...
President Julius Maada Bio on Thursday, September 18, 2025, officially commissioned the new Sewa Grounds Market, a state-of-the-art facility built in the heart of Freetown’s Central Business District...
The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has strongly criticized the suspension of Supreme Court Judge Justice A.B. Halloway, describing the action as unjust and a threat to...
Rokel Commercial Bank, one of Sierra Leone’s leading financial institutions, celebrated its 26th anniversary by giving back to the community, donating essential food items and condiments to vulnerable...
In a press release dated September 17, 2025, the Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone cautioned the public against the use of Diclofenac Tablets imported by Leigh Pharmaceuticals, located at No. 10 Regent Road,...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has recognized the skill and professionalism of Sierra Leonean referees by appointing four officials to oversee a key fixture in the CAF Champions League first...
The Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MoICE) has concluded its Civic Day Series in Makeni, which was held September 15 to 16th at the Fatima Hall, UNIMAK Campus. The two-day event brought...
Women in the Media Sierra Leone (WIMSAL), in partnership with Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, has filed a petition before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice on behalf of journalist Umu Thoronka. The...
The Un The ited States Embassy in Freetown has officially announced the resignation of U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Bryan D. Hunt. According to the Embassy’s public notice issued on Thursday,...
Chief Minister David Monina Sengeh has lauded telecommunications provider QCell SL for its direct engagement with the Kissi community and its recent upgrade of district connectivity to 4G services. Speaking...
The community of Kailahun is in mourning following the sudden passing of Salia Fatorma, widely known as Sahr Debay, the principal of National Secondary School. Principal Fatorma passed away overnight on...
