President Dr. Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Ahmed Saybom...
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The Institute for Legal Research and Advocacy for Justice (ILRAJ) has written to the Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, demanding full disclosure on the modernisation of the Government...
The Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Dr. Isata Mahoi, has expressed disappointment over the removal of a proposed provision aimed at criminalising Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)...
The Ministry of Trade and Industry has hosted a capacity-building and validation workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Regulatory Audit Report on Trade in Services. The workshop...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, has announced a “Presidential Townhall 2026” scheduled for Tuesday, 30 June 2026, in Makeni City. According...
Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) National Publicity Secretary, Moses Mambu, has alleged a connection between members of the opposition All People’s Congress (APC) and individuals reportedly arrested...
The United States Embassy in Freetown has issued an important reminder to travelers planning to visit the United States, urging them to comply with the conditions of their stay and avoid overstaying their...
The National Protected Area Authority (NPAA), in collaboration with Conservation International, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, launched the Sierra Leone Chapter of the Global Mangrove Alliance (GMA), marking...
Anti-FGM campaigner Neneh Rugiatu Turay has publicly accused Chief Minister David Moinina Sengeh of failing to act on information relating to an alleged case involving schoolgirls taken for initiation...
Government officials, development partners, and stakeholders gathered on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at The Palm Hotel in Freetown for a National Clean Cooking Strategy Familiarization Workshop aimed at advancing...
The third and final batch of 262 Sierra Leonean home-based Hajj pilgrims arrived safely at the Freetown International Airport in Lungi at approximately 2:00 a.m. local time on Wednesday, June 10, 2026,...
Seven young people are feared dead after reportedly drowning in the Moa River in Kenema District on Thursday, May 15, according to the Sierra Leone Police. The victims have been identified as Messie...
Tension erupted in the Kissy Dockyard community in eastern Freetown on Thursday, 15th May, following a demolition exercise that reportedly involved personnel of the Sierra Leone Police, resulting in violent...
Personnel of the Sierra Leone Police deployed at the Ngelehun Checkpoint in the Bo East Division on Thursday, 14th May 2026, intercepted a vehicle travelling along the Koribondo–Pujehun–Jendema route. During...
Fourah Bay College (FBC), University of Sierra Leone, is set to hold a turning of the sod ceremony for the construction of a new Muslim Jamaat Masjid, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s...
The first flight carrying West African migrants deported from the United States will arrive in Sierra Leone on Wednesday, May 20, the country’s Foreign Minister has confirmed. Foreign Minister Timothy...
The Executive Chairman of the Produce Monitoring Board (PMB), Raymond Katta, has emphasized the urgent need to strengthen Sierra Leone’s national product certification systems to enhance trade, industrial...
The National Protected Area Authority (NPAA) has intensified enforcement operations in the Western Area Peninsula National Park and the Sierra Leone River Estuary, reporting dozens of arrests and convictions...
The Bank of Sierra Leone has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Growth Centre (IGC) to strengthen collaboration on economic research, policy analysis, and evidence-based...
The National Publicity Secretary of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Moses Mambu, has said that the construction of the party’s national office offers benefits beyond the party itself and contributes...
The Freetown City Council (FCC) has unveiled ambitious plans to transform the Central Business District (CBD) through a comprehensive regeneration programme aimed at improving urban mobility, environmental...
