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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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...
Mohamed Forna, widely known as Medo Reziger, has been relieved of his duties as a scout at East End Lions Football Club following allegations that he inflated player transfer fees and demanded a 60–40...
Rokel Commercial Bank (RC Bank) is set to take over the management of Union Trust Bank (UTB) after the latter was placed under resolution by the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL), the central bank announced on...
The long-awaited rehabilitation of Sierra Leone’s Siaka Stevens National Stadium has been delayed once more, with the National Sports Authority (NSA) confirming the project will not be completed until...
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with development partners, last week convened a national validation workshop to review Sierra Leone’s annual quantification forecast for 2026-2030, as well as...
The High Court of Sierra Leone on Monday sentenced three women to lengthy prison terms for drug offences following major raids in Freetown earlier this year. Justice Josephine F. Hinga handed 30-year sentences...
Senior officials from the National Revenue Authority (NRA) and the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) visited the Queen Elizabeth II Quay on Thursday in a joint effort to improve port operations. The...
Honourable Musa Peter Moigua, a Member of Parliament representing Kenema District and the Organizing Secretary for the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP), has passed away. Born on December 9, 1972, in...
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has officially commissioned the CTC Multi-Functional Seaport, a privately built and operated facility developed by CTC Ports and Logistics Limited in Maforki Chiefdom, Port...
Osman Koroma, popularly known as "Kosobo," reaffirmed his status as Sierra Leone's strongest man by winning the 2025 Inter-Community Strongest Man Competition on Saturday at Deep Eye Water Playing Field. Awoko...
When Ibrahim Kondeh walks across the University of Oklahoma’s graduation stage this spring to receive his master’s degree, his journey will defy every odd stacked against him. His story—one of survival,...
The Supreme Court of Sierra Leone has directed the Motor Drivers and General Transport Workers Union to conduct its national executive elections no later than June 30, 2025, while also mandating the regularization...
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has recognized 11 distinguished Sierra Leoneans with Presidential Distinction Awards at its 2024/25 media awards ceremony held at Bintumani Hotel in Freetown. According...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education, New England Vill, Freetown, has just announced a Scholarship Program for the 2025/2026 Academic Year offered by Kazakhstan. “The...
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation has reported 72 new Mpox cases in Sierra Leone, raising the national total to 1,675. The virus continues to spread aggressively, particularly in the western and rural...
Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Conrad Sackey, appeared before Parliament on Thursday to address the growing crisis surrounding the exclusion of hundreds of students from the 2025 West...
