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...
The Court of Appeal has upheld the findings of the Justice William A. Atuguba Commission of Inquiry, ordering the confiscation of all properties illegally acquired by Alhaji Ibrahim Kemoh Sesay, former...
The political landscape in Sierra Leone has recently been marred by controversy, particularly surrounding the actions of First Lady Fatima Bio. Accusations have surfaced alleging that she embezzled millions...
The first traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) center in Sierra Leone was launched on Friday in the capital, Freetown, marking an important step in the country's efforts to introduce TCM therapy for the...
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has embarked on a working visit to Nigeria, where he will spend four days engaging in high-level discussions aimed at boosting agricultural innovation and collaboration....
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, has called on Denmark to uphold its 0.7% Gross National Income (GNI) commitment to global development, particularly in Africa. At...
The Republic of Sierra Leone has counterclaimed US Law Firm, Jenner and Block after the Firm accused the country of legal arrears for service rendered between 2019-2022. The US Law Firm represented Sierra...
The remains of 13-year-old Peterline Bangura, who was reported missing under mysterious circumstances on New Year's Day, have been returned by the mortuary attendant responsible for their care. After...
The daughter of Hawa Hunt, Alicia Hunt has criticised Osman Bendu popularly known as Mammy Thomas for not donating to her release. Alicia, who started a GoFundMe page for her mum Hawa in January this...
A gruesome accident that occurred along the Makeni highway, close to Chinese compound, has left nine people dead. The accident occurred when a truck carrying palm oil suffered a punctured tire leaving...
Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio made a humble plea for compassion for Muslim women as the holy month of Ramadan commenced on March 1, 2025. “Let us take a moment to remember how our women...
