President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has been elected as the new chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), succeeding Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, who held the position...
The ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) faced internal challenges over the weekend during the election of its Young Generation Leader in Bo, revealing growing cracks within the party’s youthful...
The Ministry of Finance, through its Directorate of Stores and Inventory Control Management, is conducting a two-day training workshop aimed at operationalising the National Regulatory Framework and Policy...
Residents and traders at Four-Mile Park in Waterloo have raised alarm over a dead body that has been left unattended in the area since Saturday morning. The coffin, which has begun to emit a strong, offensive...
The Armed Forces Wives Cooperative Society (AFWCS) has successfully conducted a three-day Mpox sensitisation campaign across various Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) barracks in Sierra Leone. The...
Makeni is not powerless — it’s being denied power by calculated neglect by central government and silence of local authorities in governance. This city continues to be at the mercy of a state that...
Isata Favor Benya, a 24-year-old travel agent from Findlay Travel Sierra Leone Limited, has been formally charged with fraud after allegedly deceiving six individuals by falsely promising air tickets to...
The All People’s Congress (APC) party's Internal Elections Management Committee (IEMC) is set to hold a three-day Technical Retreat in Makeni from June 27 to June 29, 2025. As affirmed by the electoral...
A 55-year-old gold mineral dealer, Abdulrahman Kuyateh, was found dead in a bush area known as the Captured Life Old Mining Site in Kumao Town, Nimikoro Chiefdom, Kono District, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. According...
The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Country Planning successfully wrapped up a three-day capacity-building training program aimed at strengthening land management and administration services in Sierra Leone. Held...
Hu Zhangliang, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China has handed over 1,800 out of 2,265 metric tons of rice procured as part of a $2 Million donation to the Minister of Social Welfare, Baindu...
In agreement with its local partners and during the Board of Directors meetings of its subsidiaries, Orange has appointed the following CEOs for three of its subsidiaries in Africa and the Middle East: ♣ Patrick...
President Julius Maada Bio today 29 July, 2021 joined other World Leaders to discuss issues around increasing domestic financing for education in London, United Kingdom. The President is one of only...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it has completed the third and fourth reviews of Sierra Leone’s performance under the program supported by an Extended Credit Facility...
Today, July 29, 2021 marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Sierra Leone and the People’s Republic of China. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations 50...
One of the two cemeteries in Funkia Village, Western Rural District of Sierra Leone was reportedly destroyed by flooding after a heavy down pour of rain in the country’s capital over the weekend. Awoko...
After holding a fruitful planning meeting with the Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC), the national executive of the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) has asked its legal team...
A crucial constitutional question has to be decided by the Supreme Court on which the public jury is still heatedly debating. Former President Ernest Bai Koroma’s lawyer, Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara...
The Chief Minister, Jacob Jusu Saffa has urged stakeholders at the Sierra Leone Correctional Centre to expedite the operationalization of relocating the Pademba Road Correctional Centre to a location outside...
The African Development Bank led by Akinwunmi Adesina has classified the Sierra Leone government led by President Julius Maada Bio as being at high risk of debt distress. This was made known in a report...
