President Dr. Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Ahmed Saybom...
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President Julius Maada Bio has expressed strong enthusiasm following the commissioning of key solar energy projects aimed at boosting Sierra Leone’s power supply and advancing sustainability. Speaking...
delegation from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) West Africa, led by Rodent Katchoni, has concluded a consultative visit to Sierra Leone, highlighting both the...
The Institute for Legal Research and Advocacy for Justice (ILRAJ) has written to the Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, demanding full disclosure on the modernisation of the Government...
The Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Dr. Isata Mahoi, has expressed disappointment over the removal of a proposed provision aimed at criminalising Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)...
The Ministry of Trade and Industry has hosted a capacity-building and validation workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Regulatory Audit Report on Trade in Services. The workshop...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, has announced a “Presidential Townhall 2026” scheduled for Tuesday, 30 June 2026, in Makeni City. According...
Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) National Publicity Secretary, Moses Mambu, has alleged a connection between members of the opposition All People’s Congress (APC) and individuals reportedly arrested...
The United States Embassy in Freetown has issued an important reminder to travelers planning to visit the United States, urging them to comply with the conditions of their stay and avoid overstaying their...
The National Protected Area Authority (NPAA), in collaboration with Conservation International, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, launched the Sierra Leone Chapter of the Global Mangrove Alliance (GMA), marking...
Anti-FGM campaigner Neneh Rugiatu Turay has publicly accused Chief Minister David Moinina Sengeh of failing to act on information relating to an alleged case involving schoolgirls taken for initiation...
Two Sierra Leonean men, Adama Sow and Abdulaj Jalloh have been indicted in what authorities are calling the "largest-ever seizure of counterfeit goods in US history." Federal prosecutors orchestrated the...
The Commissioner of NaCSA, Ambassador Ernest Mbaimba Ndomahina and his Deputy, Jimmy Batilo Songa have on behalf of the President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio handed over two waste collection trucks...
If media personalities or civil society activists are perceived as not representing the diversity and inclusivity of society, it can create mixed feelings. People may question their legitimacy or effectiveness...
The newly elected mayor of Port Loko City, Alieu Badara Tarawallie has commended the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) of Port Loko District for organizing a successful inter-secondary...
These days, it is open secret that most if not all things come with mixed reactions. Times have gone by, one would say. Maybe most of these things do not use to be the case, but current trends suggest...
Henry Musa Kpaka, the Minister of Agriculture Forestry and Food Security in Sierra Leone, shed light on the rationale behind the increase in taxes on imported rice as outlined in the Financial Bill 2024....
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, the Mayor of Freetown City Council in Sierra Leone, has been named among the honorees in the 2023 Time 100 Climate list. The prestigious list, which is divided into five categories—Catalyst,...
High Court Judge, Hon. Justice Dr. Abou Bhakarr Binneh-Kamara, has been designated as the inaugural Dean of the Faculty of Law at Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone (USL). This groundbreaking...
Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, the First Lady of Sierra Leone, extended a warm welcome to renowned Nigerian gospel singer, Sinach. The acclaimed artist arrived in Sierra Leone to commemorate the UN World Day Against...
Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, the former Attorney General and Minister of Justice of Sierra Leone has highlighted a concerning economic trend in the country. Kamara brought attention to Sierra Leone’s...
