Sierra Leone has been called upon to send troops as part of a new regional security mission approved by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to help stabilize the...
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Financial Secretary Matthew Dingie has issued a clarification regarding the government's recently imposed tax on bottled water, stating that the levy applies strictly to imported products and will not...
Umaru Napoleon Koroma, the former National Secretary General of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), has issued a strong rebuttal against claims that funds "vanished" from the party’s accounts during...
The General Manager of the Sierra Leone Ports Authority, Dr. Abdulai Fofanah, has expressed serious concern over persistent delays caused by clearing agents, describing them as the primary challenge affecting...
The Office of the President has issued an urgent disclaimer regarding a fraudulent investment platform known as "AfriQuantumX," which is currently circulating on social media using a manipulated video...
History has shown that there are critical moments when people living under non-democratic rule rise and successfully impose democratic reforms. In some cases, these popular uprisings even force regime...
Mohamed Forna, widely known as Medo Reziger, has been relieved of his duties as a scout at East End Lions Football Club following allegations that he inflated player transfer fees and demanded a 60–40...
Rokel Commercial Bank (RC Bank) is set to take over the management of Union Trust Bank (UTB) after the latter was placed under resolution by the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL), the central bank announced on...
The long-awaited rehabilitation of Sierra Leone’s Siaka Stevens National Stadium has been delayed once more, with the National Sports Authority (NSA) confirming the project will not be completed until...
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with development partners, last week convened a national validation workshop to review Sierra Leone’s annual quantification forecast for 2026-2030, as well as...
The High Court of Sierra Leone on Monday sentenced three women to lengthy prison terms for drug offences following major raids in Freetown earlier this year. Justice Josephine F. Hinga handed 30-year sentences...
While the APC as a political party awaits the expiration of the two weeks maturity date of the party’s new constitution to undertake visible political activities, the party is reported embarking on a...
The Sierra Leone Insurance commission is currently finding itself on the spotlight over wide range of allegations. In a recent interface with the media, the Deputy Commissioner, Sheku Mattia, called...
A thick red line has been drawn flowing a warning issued by President Julius Maada Bio to former President Ernest Bai Koroma. The warning seems comic but strong and compelling. “If the former President...
The Auditors questioned transactions carried by the National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA) such as donation to the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Political Affairs and Defense (tickets), payment...
One only needed to be in attendance or be properly updated on what transpired in the City of Port Loko in order to endorse that it is indeed a mere figment of imagination for those who tend to entertain...
The Director General of the national AIDS Secretariat (NAS), Abdul Rahman Sesay has in an exclusive interview revealed that the Pre-Exposure Prove lances (PREP) has been made available to commercial sex...
The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) in the Kailahun Division have reported that they have nabbed Ansu Jalloh and Lamin Ngebai who are suspected to be notorious drug peddlers. Police revealed that the two...
The New Strom can report that, on the 22nd February 2022, groups of violent Sierra Leoneans, armed with various offensive weapons, including stones, bottles, cutlasses and sticks, attacked the home of...
Kadiatu Kargbo, a 17-year-old pupil of the Missionary Church of Africa Junior Secondary School (MCA) of Mayossoh Community in Kholifa Mamutha Chiefdom, Tonkolili District has revealed how she got impregnated...
Philip Lahal Tangabay, a Sierra Leonean self-taught arts and craft technical inventor, has developed a fully working 121.92 cm long model ship what can be controlled wirelessly. In an interview with...
