Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the first phase of the TAF Salone Micro-City project in John Obey, marking a major step forward in his administration’s...
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Travellers plying the Bo-Taiama Highway have commended the Sierra Leone Roads Authority (SLRA) for what they described as a timely and sensitive intervention in filling potholes along the highway before...
After a protracted six-year legal process, Justice Aiah Simeon Allieu has sentenced two customs officers, Akmen Karim and Mary Banya, to six years in prison or the option to pay a fine of NLe 60,000 each,...
Two Tanzanian nationals, Hassan Mohamed Juma and Alfai Shabani Mkobela, have been sentenced to 30 years in prison each by the High Court in Freetown after being found guilty of unlawful possession of 34.9...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL) has reduced the country’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by two percentage points to 16.75 percent, citing easing inflationary pressures...
Sierra Leone’s senior men’s national football team, the Leone Stars, will today, December 19, 2025, discover their group opponents for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers when the official...
Two men have been arrested in Makeni in connection with the possession of suspected illicit drugs, police sources have confirmed. The arrest was carried out on Thursday, 18 December 2025, by the Operations...
Caritas Freetown, working with the Tzu Chi Foundation, Healey International Relief Foundation, and the Lanyi Foundation, on December 18 held an interfaith dialogue and rice distribution at Sheikh Tais...
The Sam & Betty Kay Foundation has carried out its annual Christmas food donation exercise, reaching several vulnerable institutions across Freetown as part of its commitment to generosity and community...
They say the minimum wage has gone up. From NLE 800 to NLE 1,200. When the news came out, some people paused and said, “At least dem don try.” Others quickly reached for a pen and paper not to celebrate...
Sierra Leone has participated in a crucial meeting with other member states of the Mano River Union (MRU) in Monrovia, Liberia, to validate the protocols for the creation of a Transboundary Water Basin...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Bo is investigating the alleged killing of 15-year-Old Mohamed Koroma by his former parents. Alfred Harding, Mary Bunduka, and Lansana Momoh are currently...
President Dr Julius Maada Bio has departed Freetown this evening to meet, congratulate and commiserate with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi and the new President of...
The Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Health have reported that there is an outbreak of anthrax disease among animals in Port Loko District in the North-Western Region of Sierra Leone. The...
With the recent expansion of the school feeding to the Western Rural district, the Government of Sierra Leone has completed the implementation of the program to every district in the country. Concluding...
As a strategic development partner, the Lebanese Community based in Sierra Leone has on Saturday 14th May 2022 cleaned up the Lumley and Aberdeen beaches in the Western Area of Freetown. Speaking at...
On Thursday 12 May 2022, the National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA) commenced training on the digitalization of data collection at the Training Centre of the National Public Procurement Authority...
The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone will now face Mauritius instead of São Tomé and Principe in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Sierraloaded has learnt. The confirmation of Mauritius as one...
To say that the venture has gone off to a shaky start is an understatement. Many are not convinced that the entire process is in the will of transparency but for the sake of expediency, a good number is...
Fiancée to the former Miss Curvy, Tarawallie Fatty, Yung Muhamadu has apologised to his girlfriend after he was scolded by one of Sierra Leone's popular blog page, Salone Gossip exposing him with receipts...
The indefatigable Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the National Revenue Authority (NRA), Tuma Adama Gento-Kamara, was the proud recipient of an African Excellence in Public Office Award presented...
