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 Cabinet of Sierra Leone has approved the National Media and Information Policy, marking a key advancement in the country’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and democratic governance. The...
President Julius Maada Bio has today, July 4th, 2025, officially commissioned the Mattru Bridge, reflecting a crucial milestone in his administration’s commitment to infrastructure development in Sierra...
“When the music of sycophancy stops—and it always does—you will be left alone on the dance floor.” Dear President Bio, Let us, for a moment, move beyond the fraught aftermath of the last election—the...
The Eastern Technical University of Sierra Leone has rusticated 65 students for examination malpractices during the First Semester Examination of the 2024/2025 Academic Year. The decision follows an investigation...
Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, called for urgent action on domestic revenue mobilization during his address at the closing of the Financing for Development Forum 4 (FFD4). His...
The Cabinet of Sierra Leone has officially approved the National Records Management and Archives Policy, a crucial initiative aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability within the government. The...
A residential building located at 610 Bai Bureh Road in Allen Town caught fire earlier today, July 4, 2025, sending heavy smoke billowing from the structure. The cause of the blaze remains unknown. Witnesses...
Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, held a crucial meeting with the newly elected leadership of the Guild of Editors, led by Chairman Thomas Dixon, to discuss the digital transformation...
The National Investment Board (NIB) of Sierra Leone has announced a landmark achievement as its Executive Director, Dr. Edward Hinga Sandy, has been elected President of the ECOWAS Trade Promotion Organisation...
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Hon. Abdul Kargbo, has issued a strong call for the immediate suspension and review of Sierra Leone’s "Citizenship by Investment" initiative, citing grave concerns...
