Sierra Leone has been linked to what Spanish authorities describe as a record-breaking cocaine seizure in the Atlantic Ocean, after a cargo vessel carrying up to 40 tonnes of the drug...
18 hours ago
There comes a point in every nation’s story when denial becomes more dangerous than truth. Sierra Leone may be approaching that point. For years, drug trafficking was treated as a distant issue something...
The legal community, the people of Kono District, and Sierra Leone as a whole mourn the passing of Hon. Justice Nyawo Finda Matturi-Jones, Justice of the Appeal Court (Retired). Hon. Justice Matturi-Jones...
Waste management challenges across Freetown are raising fresh concerns as poor disposal practices continue to undermine efforts to control flooding in the capital. With only an estimated 30-40 per cent...
The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has taken centre stage in global customs discourse as the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Conference officially commenced in Freetown on Monday, May 4 2026. Hosted...
Popular comedian Kindo Armani has issued a public clarification following widespread reactions to a viral clip from his recent performance at a high-profile event attended by His Excellency the President...
A two-day high-level engagement bringing together experts and ministers from across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded in Freetown, setting out a coordinated framework...
The Operations Team of Motema Division on Friday, 1st May 2026, carried out a targeted anti-drug operation at the “One Bone” mining site in Kumao Town, Kono District, as part of ongoing efforts to...
A coalition of stakeholders under the Bombali Development Actors (BDA) umbrella confronted the leadership of the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) and EGTC North at the EDSA Makeni office...
A viral video circulating widely on social media has raised concerns and triggered debate among citizens after supporters of the Sierra Leone People’s Party were seen running behind opposition flagbearer...
Sierra Leone’s senior women’s national team, the Sierra Queens, have been left out of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) 35-nation list for the qualification campaign toward the Los Angeles...
The Project Coordinator for the Rule of Law Portfolio at the U.S.-based Carter Center, Mohamed Jalloh, has commended the Judiciary of Sierra Leone for its progressive leadership in promoting gender equality...
The Guild of Newspaper Editors – Sierra Leone (GoNE-SL) has strongly condemned the raid conducted on Tuesday, 18 November 2025, by officers of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the offices...
Abdulrahman Kamara, a celebrated figure in the pageantry and fitness community, former Mr. Kenema 2022 and Mister Sierra Leone Beach Body 2023, was finally laid to rest yesterday in Kenema. The funeral...
Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Her Excellency Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, continues to demonstrate her leadership in child protection and advocacy, spearheading a landmark initiative on the UN World Day for the...
Sad news has emerged regarding SLPP Councilor Ahmed Karim Bangura of Aberdeen, who briefly Act as Mayor of the Freetown City Council in 2023. Bangura is reported to be in critical condition and is currently...
A serious fire has swept through hillside residential area of Chief Compound, Quarry, Wilkinson Road in Freetown, reportedly leaving at least seven houses and one shop completely destroyed. According...
The High Court of Sierra Leone has sentenced Jelika Conteh to thirty (30) years imprisonment after convicting her for transporting and being in possession of a prohibited drug without lawful authority. The...
The CEO of Kamex Group of Companies SL Ltd, Osman Kamex Kamara, has issued a public appeal to the Chief Justice, His Lordship Komba Kamanda, urging the reinstatement of Justice Momoh Jah Stevens. According...
High Court judge Cosmotina Jarrett has handed a 15-year prison sentence to Edward Bangura after he pleaded guilty to the illegal possession of a prohibited drug, Kush. The sentencing was delivered...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources and Chairman of the African Diamond Producers Association (ADPA), Honourable Julius Daniel Mattai, has issued a powerful call for urgent reform...
