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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The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has issued an urgent reminder to mining companies, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license holders, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), television and radio stations,...
The European Union has criticized Sierra Leone for failing to outlaw Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in its newly enacted Child Rights Act of 2025, describing the omission as a major setback in the country’s...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, was on Saturday, 6 December 2025, reportedly prevented from entering the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) national headquarters in Freetown after...
A ten-year-old girl, identified as Ismatu Kargbo, is receiving medical treatment after she was allegedly stabbed by her mother in Port Loko Town. The incident occurred at New London along the Kambia...
President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and current Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has honoured the inauguration...
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...
Two individuals, Osman Dumbuya, a farmer, and Sheka Foday Turay, a student, appeared before Magistrate Sahr Kekura at Pademba Road Court No.1 in Freetown. They were facing two charges: conspiracy to defraud...
The New Head Coach of Sierra Leone’s National Team, Mohamed Kallon has officially announced the appointment of Paul Kpaka, Kewulay Conteh, and Musa Kallon as technical staff in the country’s national...
Women farmers in Koinadugu District are reaping the benefits of the Cassava Value Chain Strengthening for Improved Food Security and Sustained Income Project, a transformative initiative funded by the...
Members of the land-owning families in the Magbafth Section, Yoni Mabanta Chiefdom, Tonkolili District, Northern Sierra Leone, have expressed dissatisfaction over what they called an infringement of their...
As Sierra Leoneans endure persistent power cuts and faltering public services, a war rages within the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP)—and it’s the nation that’s paying the price. Former...
The 2025 Global Firepower Index has ranked Sierra Leone 140th out of 145 countries assessed for their military capabilities. The nation's Power Index score stands at 3.9701, with a score of 0.0000 considered...
Sierra Leone has been awarded $20 million from the Pandemic Fund, a global initiative aimed at enhancing pandemic prevention and response in low- and middle-income countries. Reportedly, President Dr....
President Julius Maada Bio has departed Freetown to attend the 2025 Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) Global Forum in Barbados, where he will join global leaders to discuss accelerating sustainable...
Electricity is a fundamental necessity in modern society, powering homes, businesses, and industries. However, in many parts of the world, unstable electricity supply has become a persistent problem, causing...
As the Sierra Leone national team prepares for its upcoming fixtures, the decision to train behind closed doors is a strategic move aimed at ensuring the best possible preparation. While fans and media...
