President Julius Maada Bio has welcomed former President Ernest Bai Koroma back to Sierra Leone, calling for renewed national unity, peace and a collective commitment to building a...
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The Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) has opened a fact-finding investigation into an alleged assault and denial of access involving journalist Hilton John at the Southern Arena in Bo...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Social Welfare, has disbursed a total of Le300,000 in welfare grants to 15 organisations providing critical services to vulnerable populations across...
The Government of Sierra Leone has announced new pump prices for petrol and diesel, with the revised prices taking effect nationwide from Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Under the new pricing structure,...
A magistrate court in Freetown has sentenced a 44-year-old man to five years in prison after he was convicted of stealing US$6,800 belonging to Mohamed Gabriel Conteh. The incident occurred on January...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has commended the Government of Sierra Leone, particularly President Julius Maada Bio, for facilitating the return of former President...
Mohamed Kamara has emerged victorious in the National Grand Coalition (NGC) chairmanship election after securing 390 votes out of a total of 470 delegates. Kamara’s 390 votes represent approximately...
Former President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has reaffirmed his commitment to Sierra Leone’s peace, national cohesion and development following his return to the country from Nigeria. Koroma committed during...
Former SLPP Spokesperson and Minister of Internal Affairs, Lahai Lawrence Leema, has declared that he will not accept any appointment in President Julius Maada Bio’s government during what he described...
The National Water Resources Management Agency (NWRMA) is stepping up efforts to tackle unregulated water abstraction and strengthen compliance among businesses and institutions using Sierra Leone’s...
President Julius Maada Bio has visited his farm in Mafintha Village along the Masiaka Highway, accompanied by newly appointed Minister of Finance, Karefa Kargbo, in a move that has generated political...
A devastating fire outbreak at Lower Kingston Town in Hastings on the outskirts of Freetown has reportedly claimed the lives of two people, leaving residents in shock and mourning over what many described...
Religious leader Bishop J. Archibald Cole, General Overseer of New Life Ministries International (NLMI), has issued a strong position paper raising concerns over a proposed national policy on religious...
When the government slipped the National Security and Intelligence Act 2026 through the cracks, they told us it was to safeguard Sierra Leone’s internal and external security. The Act created a "War...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, has announced government plans to merge the country’s access to information and data protection frameworks into a single legal...
A prominent politician and media personality, Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, has publicly alleged that a Freetown-based shipping company, Serenity Shipping SL Ltd., is connected to an alleged international...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Isata Mahoi, has called for stronger investment in women entrepreneurs and greater continental collaboration to advance sustainable development...
Sierra Leone’s Presidential Spokesman, Alpha Kanu, has defended the government’s handling of drug trafficking, saying authorities are taking firm action against illicit drugs entering the country and...
The official launch of Sierratel provided a platform to celebrate decades of dedicated service, bringing together veteran employees whose careers reflect steady growth within the organisation and whose...
The Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced a revised pricing structure for wholesale and retail cement across Sierra Leone, citing ongoing global economic challenges as the primary driver for recent...
Dutch drugs baron “Bolle Jos” is suspected of being behind a record shipment of more than 40 tonnes of cocaine that was intercepted by Spanish police off the coast of Africa. Members of the Guardia...
