The Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs has announced the suspension of the electoral process for the selection of Paramount Chiefs in three chiefdoms across the country. In...
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A devastating overnight fire has reportedly destroyed the buildings of Siena Patso Primary and Secondary School at Fudia Terrace, Spur Loop in Freetown, leaving more than 500 pupils without classrooms...
The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) have declared a Sri Lankan national, Mohamed Hairu Zainulabdeen, wanted in connection with alleged offences involving illegal dealings in precious metals and the smuggling...
The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cybastion, a U.S.-based technology and cybersecurity firm, to explore strategic collaboration aimed at...
The Sierra Leone Government has announced that the price of petrol will remain unchanged at NLe32 per litre, while the price of diesel will increase to NLe35 per litre with immediate effect. The announcement...
Sierra Leoneans will now be able to travel to Uganda without a visa for stays of up to three months following a new policy by the East African nation to grant visa-free entry to citizens of 40 countries. The...
Officials from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have held a technical discussion with the National Revenue Authority (NRA) aimed at strengthening the administration and collection...
The process of selecting a new Paramount Chief for Bombali Sebora Chiefdom in Northern Sierra Leone has officially begun. Eight candidates from the chiefdom’s four ruling houses have declared their intentions...
Popular Muslim cleric, Sheikh Alusine Tejan Kamara widely known as ATK, has called on the Government of Sierra Leone to intervene and address the rising cost of living, particularly the recent increase...
Popular Sierra Leonean folk singer Fantacee Wiz has penned a heartfelt tribute to Colabo, the outgoing president of the “All Stars,” celebrating his remarkable contributions to the country’s music...
Africa’s agricultural challenge is frequently misdiagnosed as a problem of low productivity. Evidence from three editions of the Pan-African Symposium on Agriculture (PASA), convening experts and practitioners...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), in collaboration with the Food Security and Resilience Project (FSRP - SL) and the World Food Prize Foundation, successfully held the first-ever Sierra...
The Executive of the Sierra Leone Guild of Editors, led by its newly elected President, Mr. Thomas Dixon, paid a courtesy call on the Presidential Press Secretary, Mr. Yusuf Keketoma Sandi Esq to reaffirm...
Dr. Samura Kamara has sent a heartfelt message of condolences as he mourns the death of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. The former APC presidential candidate for the 2023 elections took to...
Tensions are rising at Number 9 Spur Road, where residents are calling on the government to intervene in a heated land dispute involving a site earmarked for a new community health center. The land, which...
Chief Minister David Sengeh has addressed musician Nasser Ayoub's recent request for the issuance of a diplomatic passport to fellow artist The Therapist. This appeal came after The Therapist was unable...
The U.S. Embassy in Freetown has announced that the Kentucky Consular Center (KCC) has commenced scheduling Diversity Visa (DV) interviews for eligible candidates in Sierra Leone, with interviews slated...
The ongoing legal battle between rappers Kao Denero and Famous has intensified, with Famous officially filing a criminal summons against Kao due to an alleged assault incident. This new development marks...
The reappointment of Dr. Walton Ekundayo Gilpin (COOR, HCIB) as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Rokel Commercial Bank (RCBank) has sparked widespread celebration within the institution,...
Musician Nasser Ayoub has made a bold request to the Government of Sierra Leone on behalf of his colleague, The Therapist, calling for the issuance of a diplomatic passport following the artist's recent...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) Support to ECOWAS in Peace, Security, and Governance (EPSG) Project, has commenced a three-day...
