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...
Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr met with the United Nations Electoral Needs Assessment Mission on June 18, 2025, to discuss critical electoral issues affecting local governance in Sierra Leone. The meeting,...
The Chief Minister of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, has announced that the government has constructed more than 1,500 classrooms, benefiting approximately 1.5 million pupils. The...
The Ministry of Youth Affairs (MOYA) and the Produce Monitoring Board (PMB) have launched a promising partnership to support a national youth-led cash crop initiative aimed at boosting employment and agricultural...
The Women’s Health Initiative – Sierra Leone (WHI-SL), a community-based organization defending to empowering vulnerable young people, has officially launched its new mental health intervention project...
Manchester City and OGC Nice have reached a verbal agreement for Sierra Leonean defender Juma Bah (19) to join the French club on loan, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. Nice secured the deal...
Sierra Leone's Flag carrier, Air Sierra Leone has reportedly suspended flights on its Lagos-Freetown route since Friday, June 20, due to technical issues affecting its aircraft. The airline, which typically...
Sierra Leone's National Public Health Agency (NPHA) reported on Monday, June 23, 2025, that the ongoing mpox outbreak has tragically claimed 28 lives across the country. The update, released at 3:00...
The accused, Umaru Kargbo, 29, former manager of Saboath Construction and General Merchandise Company, appeared before Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah at Pademba Road Magistrate Court No. 1 in Freetown...
The Sierra Leone Police have unveiled 30 new motorbikes to support traffic patrols and reduce road offences. The handover took place during a ceremony at the Senior Police Officers’ Mess at Kingtom...
The Sierra Leone Union on Disability (SLUDI), the leading advocacy group for people with disabilities in the country, has publicly denounced any planned protests against President Dr. Julius Maada Bio's...
