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...
The University of Sierra Leone (USL) has officially announced the schedule for the distribution of certificates to students who graduated in December 2024 for the 2023/2024 academic year. The distribution...
The mother of a young girl allegedly involved in the Ahmed Basha case has passed away, reportedly from heart complications linked to the emotional distress surrounding her daughter’s situation. Renowned...
The President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Julius Maada Bio has appointed Mr. Paul Hingha Tucker as the Deputy Minister of Communication, Technology and Innovation, and Mr. David Fortune as the Deputy Minister...
President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency, Julius Maada Bio, joined returned Hajj Pilgrims at their Jumah prayer at State House, on Friday, 11 July 2025. According to President Bio, he...
The National Secretary-General of the All People’s Congress (APC), Lansana Dumbuya Esq., has issued a bold warning regarding the integrity of the upcoming 2028 general elections. Speaking...
The Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation in partnership with the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and the Digital Public Goods Alliance, has announced a crucial...
The West Africa Civil Society Network, Sierra Leone Chapter, has lauded President Dr. Julius Maada Bio for elevating Sierra Leone's international standing, stating that he has "positioned Sierra Leone...
The Director General, Human Resource Management Office, Mr. Ansu Samuel Tucker, has, on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Chairman of the Steering...
A team from Christian Aid Sierra Leone has met with the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone to discuss the country’s progress on the 2021 Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations. The discussion...
Magistrate Mary Julian Gbloh of Pademba Road Court No. 5 in Freetown has adjourned a matter involving three airport staff facing allegations of conspiracy and embezzlement. The accused—Sheku Jimmy...
