The Presidential Hajj Task Force (PHTF) has officially announced a nationwide regional outreach tour aimed at streamlining travel arrangements for the 2026 Hajj edition. The initiative,...
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The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has constituted two emergency committees to handle disciplinary matters and appeals arising during the FA Cup competition, the association announced. The...
Thirty-two-year-old Foday Sankoh, a kekeh driver, made his first appearance before Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah of Pademba Road Court No. 1 in Freetown on a count charge of being in possession of counterfeit...
A couple has died following a head-on collision between their private vehicle and a fuel tanker along the Mile 91–Bo Road on the night of April 12, 2026, family sources have confirmed. The victims...
When Aminata Sesay decided to run for the Port Loko District seat in 2023, she knew it would be tough. She did not expect to be shot at. The retired nurse had returned from the United Kingdom to enter...
Police are searching for a man who allegedly posed as a presidential communications aide to defraud two Sierra Leonean women living in the United States of $31,900 in a travel document scam. According...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Sports, Augusta James Teima, has distanced herself from the dismissal of Leone Stars coach Mohamed Kallon, attributing the situation to administrative delays at the National...
Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai, Executive Director of Sierra Leone’s National Sports Authority (NSA), has clarified that Mohamed Kallon’s appointment as head coach of the Leone Stars was based on a verbal...
The All Peoples Congress (APC) has announced that its nationwide constituency lower-level elections will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026. In a public notice issued by the party’s National Secretariat...
Governance Lecturer at IPAM, Dr Victor Moinina has raised concerns over what he described as shifting patterns of inefficiency in public spending, warning that “the loopholes have been closed but the...
In a bid to defuse an escalating industrial dispute and improve working conditions at Sierra Tropical Limited, the Minister...
The Sierra Leone Broadcasters’ Association (SiLBA) has appealed for urgent support following the destruction of two community radio stations—Radio Bankhi-Solofaray FM 93.7 and Voice of Youth Radio...
Hon. Musa Tarawallie, one of the leading personalities seeking to become flagbearer of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) ahead of the 2028 presidential election, has issued a strong public statement...
Tragedy struck the Benguema Military Barracks this morning as a soldier allegedly shot and killed a senior officer, identified as Major Abdul Lakoh (also referred to as Major Larko). According to sources...
Corporal Joseph Lamin Stevens of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) appeared before Principal Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah at Freetown Magistrate Court No. 1 on Tuesday, facing a murder...
Sierra Leone has never had a First Lady like Fatima Maada Bio. Traditionally, the spouse of the president has occupied a role defined by social ceremonies, advocacy for charitable causes, and being a supportive,...
The United States has formally requested that Sierra Leone accept "third-party nationals" as a condition for lifting the full visa restrictions currently affecting the country, Minister of Foreign Affairs...
Fifty-two Sierra Leoneans are currently being held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody awaiting deportation, Foreign Minister Timothy Musa Kabba disclosed today. The confirmation...
The University of Management and Technology (UNIMTECH) has announced the appointment of Dr. Sheku Ibrahim Conteh as Acting Registrar of the University, with immediate effect. Dr. Conteh is a seasoned...
Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina Sengeh has reaffirmed his commitment to practical, experience-based learning by bringing key government institutions directly into the university classroom. Speaking...
Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has officially announced her intention to seek the flagbearership of the All People’s Congress (APC) for the 2028 presidential election, outlining a platform centered...
