The U.S. Embassy in Sierra Leone has suspended the issuance of nonimmigrant visas for Sierra Leonean nationals, following a recent proclamation visa ban and restrictions made by President Donald J. Trump. The...
Zala Petroleum and the Leonoil Company have officially reduced the pump prices of their petroleum products, setting new prices at Le25 per litre for petrol at Leonco stations, and Le23 per litre for both...
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay Esq., convened a high-level meeting with the Executive Director of the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), Mr. Abdul...
The Sierra Leone Government has adopted a diplomatic approach in response to recent travel ban and restrictions imposed by the United States President, Donald J. Trump. Minister of Information and Civic...
The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), led by Executive Director Mr. James Baggie Bio, is actively working to clear illegal garages along Model Junction as part of ongoing efforts to enhance road...
As part of Sierra Leone’s renewed commitment to tackling the growing threat of drug and substance abuse, the Ministry of Social Welfare has taken a bold step by facilitating the rehabilitation of 50...
The Sierra Leone Parliament is poised to ratify the African Road Safety Charter following a meeting with the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) and the Ministry of Transport and Aviation. The...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomes a US$ 1.2 million contribution from The OPEC Fund for International Development, to support clean cooking solutions in WFP-supported schools...
The Minister of Youth Affairs, Hon. Ibrahim Sannoh, delivered a heartfelt tribute to Activist Akmed Sidi Kamara, popularly known as Black Coffee, at his burial ceremony held at the Freetown City Council...
The Ministry of Information is set to host an exciting edition of its weekly press conference, featuring a high-level panel of ministers addressing key national developments. This week’s briefing,...
A High Court in Freetown has convicted and sentenced Ibrahim Turay, Abdulai Turay, Francis Kargbo, and Abdul Turay to 70 years imprisonment each for attacking and robbing one of the High Court judges. Prior...
Ernest Bai Koroma, former President of Sierra Leone and Chairman of the All People’s Congress (APC) has asked the court to grant him security cost in tune of two billion leones against a member of the...
Sierra Leone's Chief Minister, Professor David Francis has been accused of purchasing 3 Toyota prado cars in tune of Le1.8Billion for the Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) without...
Hawa Turay, a pregnant woman in the Northern city of Makeni, Sierra Leone is currently battling for her life following an attack that has left her in a more critical state by two cattle-rearers. The...
Eight young Sierra Leone footballers have died in a road accident just outside Makeni, northern Sierra Leone on February 28th 2021. According to the Regional Chairman of the FA, Brima Jalloh, they...
Inflation has gone up by 1.05% from 10.45% to 11.50% according to Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL) and the monthly inflation for January 2021 increased by 2.48%, from 0.25%, Awoko reports. Principal Statistician...
Just few days after the vacation of a long-running court injunction slammed on the opposition All Peoples Congress Party (APC) as a result of litigation against the party by the National Reformation...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has banned the Sierra Leone National Stadium from participating in African and International competitions with immediate effect. An official of the CAF who...
Sierra Leonean Football legend and Chairman of F.C Kallon, Mohamed Kallon has criticized the decision of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) to deny him extension needed to participate in the...
The Auditor General has queried the Ernest Bai Koroma University Secretariat for spending Le208 million on an activity of the former First Lady, Sia Nyama Koroma in 2017 and asked that the former Vice...
