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 presented as a gift from King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al...
Sierra Leone’s national football team, the Leone Stars, have safely arrived in Monrovia ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly return fixture against Liberia’s Lone Star at the Samuel Kanyon Doe...
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has officially disclosed the total revenue generated from the recent international friendly match between Sierra Leone’s Leone Stars and Liberia’s Lone...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) is strengthening its national commitment to livestock development and disease control through a renewed strategic push to eradicate Peste des Petits...
Despite the Government of Sierra Leone’s commitment to reducing cases of physical and sexual assault, little progress has been made in achieving that goal, according to findings from the Salone Development...
The Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, earlier this week visited imprisoned social commentator Zainab Sheriff, who is currently serving a four-year prison sentence following her conviction on charges...
The recent controversy surrounding First Lady Fatima Maada Bio’s remarks on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has reopened a sensitive and long-standing national debate on women’s rights, cultural practices,...
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) officially unveiled newly appointed Leone Stars head coach, Didier Gomes Da Rosa, to football fans during Sierra Leone’s FIFA international friendly against...
Dr Kandeh K. Yumkella, Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security (PI-CREF), on June 6th 2026, served as Special Guest of Honour at the official commissioning...
Salford City midfielder Kallum Cesay has expressed his delight after making his return to the Sierra Leone national team in the Leone Stars’ 1-0 victory over Liberia in an international friendly match...
The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Francis Ben Kaifala, has strongly defended First Lady Fatima Bio, stating that the cancellation of a scheduled speaking engagement by what he described...
