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...
In a powerful moment that stirred the hearts of bystanders and has since captured the attention of many across Sierra Leone, an elderly mentally disturbed woman made a selfless donation to the “Sick...
Social media users in Sierra Leone, particularly on Facebook, expressed their shock upon encountering a poignant photo of a young boy embracing a mentally unwell woman. The image sparked widespread attention...
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has announced April 26, 2025 as the new date for their Ordinary Congress. This new date is followed after the April 5 Ordinary Congress at the Radisson Blu...
The Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, is expected to receive the prestigious 2021 Lawrence C. Nussdorf Urban Leadership Prize at a public ceremony in Philadelphia on April 25, 2025. The award, which...
The Minister of Communication, Technology and Innovation, Madam Salima Monorma Bah, joined the Chief Executive Officer of Orange SL, Sekou Amadou Bah, and the Director General of the National Communications...
The Managing Editor at New Age Newspaper and Editor with Salone Times Newspaper, Thomas Dixon has been officially elected as the new Chairperson of the Guild of Newspaper Editors Sierra Leone. According...
The Sierra Leone national team head coach, Mohamed Kallon has invited Musa 'Tombo' Noah Kamara and 25 other players for training as part of his preparation for the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers due in September...
The Sierra Leone government, in an urgent response to the growing Mpox outbreak, has initiated a nationwide vaccination campaign aimed at curbing the spread of the virus. The first confirmed case of Mpox...
The Sierra Leone Mining Week & Exhibition 2025, which was held from April 8-12 at the Freetown International Conference Centre, brought together key players from across the mining landscape to discuss...
Ibrahim Jalloh from the Lunsar Cycling Team has claimed third position in the recently held Ride Afrique Cycling competition in Accra, Ghana. Jalloh’s teammate, Moses Kamara took the fourth position...
