Authorities have provided an official update following a deadly fire incident in Grafton Community, confirming that four people lost their lives and that assessments are ongoing to...
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Sierra Leone's Minister of Tourism, Nabeela Tunis stressed the importance of institutionalising gender-responsive policies across the continent during the 2nd UN Tourism Regional Congress on Women’s...
The Orange Foundation on Thursday 30th April, 2026 has strengthened its commitment to digital inclusion and quality education in Sierra Leone through the donation of Digital School Kits to pupils of Regent...
Personnel attached to the Mile 38 Checkpoint in the Masiaka Division have arrested a man for the unlawful possession of dry leaves suspected to be cannabis. The arrest reportedly took place on Thursday,...
The Local Unit Commander (LUC) of Tankoro Division, CSP Dr. Sahr Nyuma, has led a comprehensive sanitation exercise aimed at promoting health, safety, and operational efficiency within the division. The...
Former Presidential Aide Sheriff Mahmud Ismail has dismissed viral social media claims alleging that former President Ernest Bai Koroma is either seriously ill or has passed away. The rumours, which...
Popular Sierra Leonean comedian Abubakarr Sankoh, popularly known as Kindo Armani has come under criticism following comments he made in the presence of President Julius Maada Bio during the opening ceremony...
Sixteen referees, assessors, and instructors drawn from Sierra Leone’s North-East Region have successfully completed a two-day capacity-building training held in Makeni on 25th April 2026. The programme...
The Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) of the Sierra Leone DJs Union (SLeDU) has released submission guidelines for members and stakeholders as part of the review of the Union’s 2020 Constitution. In...
The Ministry of Health’s Special Education Unit, in partnership with Focus 1000, has engaged digital content creators and social media influencers in a targeted effort to strengthen public awareness...
The Sierra Leone Police have carried out a coordinated operation to tackle persistent traffic congestion and safety concerns along Goderich Street, one of the busiest roads in Freetown. The operation...
Mohamed Bangura, Parliament Member representing Constituency 066 in the Karene District and former Minister of Information and Communications in Sierra Leone has declared interest in becoming the Chairman...
The Sierra Leone Government has appointed Amara Dennis Turay Jalloh aka Kao Denero as the new Special Envoy for Entertainment and Investment in the country. Kao Denero who recently celebrated his 20...
The University of Sierra Leone, Fourah Bay College has announced the death of Arthur Efakereh Edgar Smith, a senior lecturer in the Department of English who was found dead on Monday inside his room at...
Dr Simion Owizz Koroma, a pathologist at the Mortuary Department in the Connaught Government Hospital in Freetown has been suspended by the government of Sierra Leone. Until his suspension, Owizz had...
A High Court in Freetown has convicted and sentenced Ibrahim Turay, Abdulai Turay, Francis Kargbo, and Abdul Turay to 70 years imprisonment each for attacking and robbing one of the High Court judges. Prior...
Ernest Bai Koroma, former President of Sierra Leone and Chairman of the All People’s Congress (APC) has asked the court to grant him security cost in tune of two billion leones against a member of the...
Sierra Leone's Chief Minister, Professor David Francis has been accused of purchasing 3 Toyota prado cars in tune of Le1.8Billion for the Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) without...
Hawa Turay, a pregnant woman in the Northern city of Makeni, Sierra Leone is currently battling for her life following an attack that has left her in a more critical state by two cattle-rearers. The...
Eight young Sierra Leone footballers have died in a road accident just outside Makeni, northern Sierra Leone on February 28th 2021. According to the Regional Chairman of the FA, Brima Jalloh, they...
Inflation has gone up by 1.05% from 10.45% to 11.50% according to Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL) and the monthly inflation for January 2021 increased by 2.48%, from 0.25%, Awoko reports. Principal Statistician...
