The Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has expressed appreciation to the International Moral Guarantors – including ECOWAS, UNOWAS, and the Commonwealth – for their commitment...
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A life-saving Vivid iQ Ultra Edition echocardiography machine – one of only two such devices in Sierra Leone – has been stolen, with two businessmen now facing court over its disappearance. Abdul...
Sheku Samura, a gardener, has been handed over to the Mammy Queen of Benguma Military Barracks by Magistrate Mustapha Brima Jah of Pademba Road Court No. 1. The defendant is standing trial on a count...
A digital financial initiative aimed at improving payment safety and financial inclusion for cocoa farmers has been launched in Sierra Leone’s Eastern Region. The initiative was unveiled during a...
Shell has signed a reconnaissance permit agreement with the Government of Sierra Leone, allowing the oil major to conduct advanced geological and geophysical surveys across multiple offshore blocks, the...
The Executive Secretary of the Peace Commission, Hwa Samai, has clarified that the Electoral Commission restructuring due by December 2026 does not include the removal of Edmond Alpha as Chief Electoral...
The recent political boycott has been put to rest. The All People’s Congress, international moral guarantors intervened to resolve the standoff and steer the parties towards organizing itself for the...
Sierra Leonean Olympian Ola, 26, has shown improved performance while training in Thailand ahead of major upcoming international competitions. Since competing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Ola has...
The Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security will host the National Labour Conference and Social Dialogue 2026 from 30 April to 1 May 2026 at the Miatta Conference Hall in Freetown. The theme...
Ramsy Medical Laboratory commenced a nationwide hepatitis B screening and vaccination exercise for staff of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) on Monday, 20 April 2026. The health...
A delegation from the Kenya office is undertaking a week-long learning and exchange visit to Sierra Leone aimed at sharing practical insights, strengthening collaboration, and exploring field-based approaches...
The Students Integrity Circle Movement (S.I.C.M) of Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology (EBKUST) has raised serious concerns over the alarming failure rates recorded in the first semester...
The National Grand Coalition (NGC) is facing intensified scrutiny as Acting Deputy Chairman and Leader, Alhaji Kamara, publicly challenged the suspension of the party’s Chairman, Jesmed Foday Mami Suma. Kamara...
With schools across Sierra Leone preparing to reopen, concerns over the government’s commitment to its flagship Free Quality Education (FQE) initiative are once again in the spotlight. Freetown Mayor,...
When I first held the braille version of the SDGs, I felt not just the raised dots beneath my fingertips, but the profound hope of a better future. For the first time, young people with visual impairments...
The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has strongly condemned what it describes as unlawful actions carried out by law enforcement officers in Freetown on Wednesday, involving...
Maritime Administration Assures Public Safety After 3 Vessels Stranded at Aberdeen-Lumley Beach The Sierra Leone Maritime Administration (SLMA), in collaboration with the Joint Maritime Committee...
Communities across Mile 91, Kholifa Mabang, and Malal are mourning the death of Nurse Esther Kamara, one of the most respected and longest-serving health workers in Yoni Chiefdom, who passed away on September...
Residents of Magburaka in Tonkolili District have raised concerns over the failure of the Tonkolili District Council to collect garbage, leaving large piles of waste across the township. The uncollected...
The United States Embassy in Freetown has announced that two Sierra Leoneans, Abdul Rahman Bangura and Ganda Bassie, have been selected to participate in the 2025 Community Solutions Program in the United...
Sierra Leone’s former Vice President, Chief Alhaji Samuel Sam-Sumana, has officially declared his ambition to contest for the All People’s Congress (APC) flagbearer position ahead of the 2028 general...
