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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The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has issued an urgent reminder to mining companies, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license holders, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), television and radio stations,...
The European Union has criticized Sierra Leone for failing to outlaw Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in its newly enacted Child Rights Act of 2025, describing the omission as a major setback in the country’s...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, was on Saturday, 6 December 2025, reportedly prevented from entering the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) national headquarters in Freetown after...
A ten-year-old girl, identified as Ismatu Kargbo, is receiving medical treatment after she was allegedly stabbed by her mother in Port Loko Town. The incident occurred at New London along the Kambia...
President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and current Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has honoured the inauguration...
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...
The former presidential aspirant of the All Peoples Congress (APC) party, Alhaji Alpha Khan has tipped President Julius Maada Bio and the Sierra Leone people’s Party (SLPP) as the overwhelming winners...
Hon. Justice Adrian Fisher has dismissed the Application by the defence team of Dr. Samura Kamara, the 2018 Presidential Candidate of the APC Party, seeking to quash the indictment upon which Dr. Samura...
The Sierra Orthodox football Academy has unveiled their new training kits and also promotes deserving players at the Sierra Leone Football Academy. Players who have excel were promoted into different...
The Chairman of Unity Party, Femi Claudius-Cole has bemoaned the current hardship in the country, and called on President Bio to focus his priority at home rather than abroad. She made this statement...
Chernor Bah of the Africanist Press has shared a video on social media revealing the Residence Minister of the North-East, Alhaji Alpha Khan calling the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) a party of liars. “This...
Police Inspector Mohamed Munya Lahun was on Thursday 24th February 2022 sent to prison for allegedly defrauding one Salamatu Sylba Forte the sum of 241,570,000 Leones on the pretext that he will facilitate...
President Dr Julius Maada Bio has publicly renewed his commitment to working with stakeholders and development partners to address trafficking in persons, a form of modern-day slavery that constitutes...
49 years-old Hassan Lee made his first appearance before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba road court No.1 in Freetown on one count charge to wit. Observing money by false pretenses contrary to section...
The family of the late Veteran Filmmaker, Idriss Kpange, have announced the burial arrangements for their son who passed away on Tuesday, the 15 February, 2022. The late Idris Kpange will be laid...
The War in Ukraine could have a devastating effect on Sierra Leone and Some African States, threatening their economies and seeing governments come under pressure to be able to cope with prices of petroleum...
