Academic staff across public tertiary institutions in Sierra Leone have officially shut down academic operations, embarking on a nationwide industrial action that began at midnight...
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The APC Internal Election Management Committee’s Koinadugu District coordinator, Umaru Jogor Barrie, has responded to concerns surrounding the party’s internal election in Constituency 044, held in...
Port Loko District has gone 100 days without a reported maternal death, according to Health Minister Dr Austin Demby, as Sierra Leone intensifies efforts to prevent avoidable deaths among women and children. Demby...
Opposition Leader in Parliament Abdul Kargbo has called on the Sierra Leone government to take diplomatic and legal action as the European Parliament prepares to consider measures linked to convicted Dutch...
Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has urged government institutions to make job creation and private-sector growth central to Sierra Leone’s FY2027 budget as the government begins its next fiscal...
The Chinese Embassy in Freetown hosted a reception on Sept. 16 to mark the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC), celebrating decades of diplomatic and cultural ties...
The Parliament of Sierra Leone has expressed condolences following the death of Hon. John Charles Conteh, an APC lawmaker representing Bombali District, who died on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. In a...
Miro Forestry Company says the medical cause of employee Sulaiman Bondoh Kamara’s death remains undetermined after his family declined an autopsy requested by the company. The company provided the...
A 29-year-old Freetown-based police sergeant has won NLe240,000 in Mercury International’s Daily Special draw after staking NLe100 on two tickets. According to Mercury International, Sergeant Frederick...
Minister of Technical and Higher Education Haja Ramatulai Wurie has called for continued dialogue with academic staff after lecturers across Sierra Leone’s public tertiary institutions began an indefinite...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has secured convictions in 12 of 13 High Court cases concluded in 2025, achieving a 92 percent success rate while recovering more than NLe23.5 million from corruption-related...
In a triumphant display of academic prowess, Saint Stephen's Technical and Vocational Secondary School has claimed the coveted first position in the Senior Secondary School Essay Competition held in Freetown. The...
In a shocking incident earlier today, an elderly woman was struck by a vehicle on the Mogbondo Taiama Highway in Kori Chiefdom, Moyamba District. The vehicle involved in the accident fled the scene, leaving...
In a recent development aimed at bolstering international standards for local produce, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Ibrahim Alpha Sesay, unveiled plans for the privatization of the Standard...
In the aftermath of the thwarted coup attempt on November 26 that targeted the heart of Freetown, Inspector General of Police William Fayia Sellu has provided a comprehensive update on the individuals...
The Court of Appeal has ordered the immediate arrest of the former presidential candidate of the main opposition All People's Congress (APC), Dr. Samura Kamara, and ordered the Undersheriff to hand him...
The newly appointed Police Regional Commander of Freetown-East ACP Francis Meinday, on Tuesday 12th December 2023, at his Regional Headquarters Office, conducted a comprehensive familiarization meeting...
In a recent press briefing, Information and Civic Education Minister Chernor Bah unveiled alarming figures regarding the recent attempted coup on November 26. Militants breached the heavily guarded Wilberforce...
Native Consortium and Research Center has urged President Bio to help create a new breed of oil Marketers in the Sierra Leone Oil Industry in a Press Release. The consortium calls for new players in...
In a gesture of mutual respect and camaraderie, Alhaji Gassimu Sheriff, representing the Kpanga Chiefdom and serving as the Acting District Imam, along with counterparts, made a courtesy visit to the Pujehun...
President Julius Maada Bio has arrived in Sandton, South Africa to attend the launch of South Africa's 2nd Generation Country Review Report and the African Peer Review Mechanism 20th Anniversary celebration. President...
