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...
Chief Minister Dr. David Sengeh stated that Sierra Leone is experiencing significant progress under President Dr. Julius Maada Bio's leadership, particularly in the education sector. Speaking at the inaugural...
The revelation that Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Jabbe-Bio, retains a subsidised council flat in #Southwark, #London, while residing in a lavish presidential mansion in #Freetown and linked to a...
May will bring you many bright emotions and thrilling sporting events: the culmination of the season in European football, the struggles in Formula 1, and the start of Roland-Garros. Get the most out of...
The European Union has launched a €3.5 million programme to strengthen local governance and enhance service delivery across seven Local Councils in Sierra Leone. The beneficiary councils are Bo, Falaba,...
His Excellency Julius Maada Bio launches the Julius Maada Bio Leadership Colloquium at the Freetown International Conference Centre as today marks his 61st birthday. The event, themed "From Vision to Impact:...
A team from the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA), led by Mr. Senesie Fullah, Senior Environmental Specialist at the EDSA Freetown office, held a strategic meeting with senior officials...
Lawyer Basita Michael has raised significant concerns about the state of media in Sierra Leone, claiming that it operates under a regime that is unopposed and unhindered. In a recent post on her X page,...
Unicaf through collaboration with C40 Cities, is empowering Sierra Leonean youth with online scholarship opportunities. The purpose of the scholarship is to help Sierra Leonean youths become future leaders...
In a historic move, Pujehun District is set to have its first-ever clock tower, a key developmental promise being fulfilled by the District Council Chairman, Foday Kandeh Rogers Sr. The clock tower project,...
Residents of Port Loko have praised the Civic Series initiative by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education. Hundreds of residents attended the Civic Day series that was held in the district this...
