The Government of Sierra Leone has announced a major policy shift in the management of the country’s mineral assets, following directives issued by President Julius Maada Bio aimed...
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Officers from the Operational Support Division (OSD) of the Sierra Leone Police have reportedly fired teargas at Mohamed Omodu “Jagaban” Kamara and his supporters during a gathering in Wellington on...
Residents in several parts of central Freetown are currently experiencing electricity supply disruptions following a transformer failure affecting the Priscilla Street and the surrounding areas. According...
The leadership of Sierra Leone’s main opposition party, the All People’s Congress (APC), has held a meeting with several flagbearer aspirants as part of efforts to promote dialogue and unity within...
Health Alert, a civil society organisation (CSO) is deeply concerned about the findings of the 2024 Auditor General’s Report, which highlights widespread poor financial management and weak accountability...
A female student of Milton Margai Technical University (MMTU), identified as Salamatu Sesay, has been allegedly murdered following written threat that mentioned a campus ladies’ fraternity. The incident...
Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio led a high-level ECOWAS Mission to Guinea-Bissau, in line with the communiqué of the 68th ECOWAS Summit, to engage the country’s military leadership on the...
The Lawyers’ Society of Sierra Leone has formally challenged the composition of a newly sworn-in tribunal tasked with investigating alleged misconduct by Supreme Court Judge, Justice Allan B. Halloway. In...
In a recent ruling by the High Court of Sierra Leone, David Kpakima, a minority shareholder and Group Chief Operating Officer of Zoodlabs (SL) Limited, Metro Cable (SL) Limited, and Smart Telecoms Limited,...
Two individuals were formally remanded in custody at the Sierra Leone Correctional Centre (SLCC) in Kenema after facing charges related to a series of serious crimes, including murder and attempted murder. The...
Opposition leader Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray has alleged that President Julius Maada Bio made an unannounced trip to Guinea-Bissau on Saturday, January 10, 2026. According to a social media statement...
The Fifth Judicial Circuit Court in Grand Cape Mount County has formally dismissed all criminal charges against musician Alonzo Teah Abasi and his co-defendant, Samuel Gray, officially ending a high-profile...
Talal Fawaz, popularly known to many as "Junior Bio," has died. The Fawaz family confirmed that he passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at the Connaught Teaching Hospital in Freetown. Fawaz...
Mohamed Samuel Kargbo, popularly known as Chairman M, Diouf, has been recognised as one of the Top 50 Faces of Tonkolili Excellence, emerging as the youngest award recipient selected from over a thousand...
Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Barrie, and his delegation have paid a working visit to the headquarters of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC)...
On Tuesday, 30 December 2025, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio delivered a keynote address at the Muslim prayer conference held in Kpandebu Dama, Kenema District. The event, hosted by the Kormende Progressive...
The Ministry of Communication, Technology, and Innovation has partnered with Kamara Yokie Innovation to further efforts in artificial intelligence, digital skills, and technological innovation in Sierra...
The Sierra Leone senior national football team, known as the Leone Stars, has officially kicked off their preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a rigorous training camp at the SLFA...
Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, a leading conservation institution in Sierra Leone, has launched the nation’s first-ever canopy walkway, providing visitors with an elevated view of the forest and its...
A group of aggrieved staff members at Milton Margai Technical University (MMTU) has spoken out against the dismissal of 310 employees, including 120 senior lecturers, following the institution’s 2021...
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