Union Trust Bank (UTB) has officially ceased operations, with Rokel Commercial Bank (RCB) completing its acquisition of the struggling indigenous bank on June 17, 2026. The Bank...
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An incident in Freetown has drawn public attention after a tenant, Adekalie Kamara, alleged that his landlord repeatedly reported him to the police over the killing of snakes around his residence. Speaking...
Chief Immigration Officer Moses Tiffa Baio has raised concerns over what he described as a legal vacuum surrounding who is lawfully eligible to obtain a Sierra Leonean passport, warning that the gap has...
East End Lions Football Club has taken a bold commercial and motivational step ahead of their FA Cup final clash, officially unveiling their new jerseys for the 2026/27 season at a colourful ceremony held...
Deputy Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Umaru Napoleon Koroma, joined international commercial arbitration experts at Herbert Smith Freehills to deliver a focused session on International Arbitration...
The College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS), University of Sierra Leone (USL), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sierra Leone Police Medical Services Department to...
The High Court in Kono, presided over by Hon. Justice Santigie Bangura, has sentenced Tamba Saffa to eighteen years’ imprisonment for unlawful possession of kush. In his ruling, Justice Bangura emphasized...
The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with development partners following a courtesy visit by senior leadership of Christian...
Union Trust Bank (UTB) has officially ceased operations, with Rokel Commercial Bank (RCB) completing its acquisition of the struggling indigenous bank on June 17, 2026. The Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL)...
Sierra Leone Bar Association (SLBA) President Tuma Adama Jabbie appeared on AYV on Monday, 16 June 2026, where she discussed her tenure, the recent SLBA election, and issues relating to the Association’s...
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Sierra Leone on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, held a handover ceremony for a consignment of high-quality Saudi dates donated to the people of Sierra Leone as part of the...
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Youssouf Ali, has praised the Governments of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone for choosing peaceful and diplomatic means to resolve ongoing...
A majority of Sierra Leoneans have rejected the proportional representation (PR) system, with 68% saying they prefer constituency-based elections, according to a new opinion poll conducted by the Campaign...
Two men appeared before Magistrate John Manso Fornah at Pademba Road Court No. 2 on charges related to the alleged theft of an air conditioner in Freetown. Sylvester Sandy, a 28-year-old labourer, and...
The Government of Sierra Leone has in a public notice announced that the feast of Eid Al Fitr, which signifies the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan, will take place on Friday, March 20, 2026. As a result,...
Minister of Trade and Industry Alpha Ibrahim Sesay has confirmed that the country currently holds enough fuel to meet demand for five to six weeks, while the government intensifies monitoring and coordination...
Ibrahim Tejan Fofanah, reality television personality and emerging politician, has welcomed a baby boy, sparking an outpouring of congratulations from fans, friends, and well-wishers across social media. The...
The Chief Justice of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Hon. Justice Komba Kamanda, has officially announced the dates for the judiciary's 2026 Easter Vacation. According to a public notice issued on March...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, recently held a constructive dialogue with media representatives and civil society organizations to address public concerns, clarify recent audit...
The Judiciary of Sierra Leone has held a solemn session in honour of distinguished legal luminaries - former Acting Chief Justice Valesius Thomas, Berthan Macaulay Jnr. Esq., and Edward Bai Turay Esq....
A major renewable energy project has officially commenced at Freetown International Airport, marking a significant step in Sierra Leone’s drive toward sustainable infrastructure. Engineering teams...
