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 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,...
Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay, has formally directed the Sierra Leone Bar Association (SLBA) to immediately announce a definite date for its Annual General Meeting (AGM), arguing...
On 7 May 2026, the Head of Immigration at Freetown International Airport, Lungi, issued a circular to eight international airlines — ASKY, Ethiopian, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish, Brussels, Air Peace, Air...
Six people are feared dead after drowning in the Moa River while celebrating a friend’s birthday, according to police and eyewitnesses. The victims, including four females and two males, were residents...
The first batch of 267 home-based Sierra Leonean Hajj pilgrims arrived safely at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah on Friday afternoon. They joined the first and second batches...
The National Public Health Agency (NPHA) and the Ministry of Health (MoH) have called for increased vigilance after Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks were declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, is set to host another edition of the Civic Day Series in Lungi on Tuesday, 19th May 2026. The townhall meeting,...
Orange Sierra Leone has provided financial support to the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) following a fire incident at the institution, reaffirming the company’s commitment to corporate...
Government officials, petroleum sector regulators, security representatives and community stakeholders have joined NP (SL) Limited in commissioning the newly upgraded NP Kissy Bye Pass Fuel Station in...
President Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Maada Bio have paid tribute to the late Hon. Justice Nyawo Finda Matturi Jones, describing her as one of Sierra Leone’s most distinguished female legal...
The Inspector General of Police, William Fayia Sellu, has paid an official visit to Samu in Kambia District, where he engaged police recruits currently undergoing intensive training at the Advanced Public...
The Technical Working Group established to review the 2017 Act of the Sierra Leone Water Company has successfully concluded Week Three of its stakeholder engagement sessions, marking a major step in ongoing...
