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...
First Lady, Fatima Bio, has announced her withdrawal from a scheduled appearance at a UK-based event, citing concerns over misrepresentation, anti-Female Genital Mutilation, and external pressure (FGM)...
A rainstorm that swept through Freetown in the early hours of Sunday has reportedly left parts of Aberdeen experiencing low electricity voltage, prompting concerns among residents over possible damage...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, speaking at the Sierra Leone Medical & Dental Association (SLMDA) Mid‑Year Congress in Kenema, praised the nation’s health professionals for their unwavering...
Parliament has launched a formal investigation into the business dealings of Musa Koroma, popularly known as “Musa Dollar.” The motion, led by Hon. Bashiru Silikie, Deputy Leader of Government...
Sierra Leone's Leone Stars secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over regional rivals Liberia in a tightly contested international friendly at the Southern Arena on Saturday. A second-half breakthrough...
The first batch of 267 Sierra Leonean home-based Hajj pilgrims has just departed from King Abdulaziz International Airport, bound for Freetown. The flight is expected to arrive at Freetown International...
The Ministry of Social Welfare has received a Vehicle from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) alongside the Embassy of Iceland in Freetown, a major step toward eliminating obstetric fistula and...
President Julius Maada Bio has celebrated Mercy Ships' partnership with his government during the Mercy Ships Partners’ Thank You Event, held to celebrate the successful conclusion of the humanitarian...
The management of the Sierra Leone Transport Corporation (SLRTC) has launched an investigation into the cause of a fire that destroyed six buses and caused extensive damage at the Kissy Bus Depot on Friday...
The Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Mohamed Fuaad Daboh, called for strategic institutional collaboration between NASSIT and the Egyptian Embassy in Sierra...
