Saudi Arabia Announce Friday as Eid-al-Fitri Date for 2026
The Saudi Government has announced that Muslims in their country will observe the Eid-al-Fitri festival on Friday, March 20, 2026. The announcement follows after the crescent of...
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The Saudi Government has announced that Muslims in their country will observe the Eid-al-Fitri festival on Friday, March 20, 2026. The announcement follows after the crescent of...
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The Government of Sierra Leone has pledged to intensify its efforts in combating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) while accelerating initiatives aimed at promoting women’s empowerment. Speaking at the...
The Government of Sierra Leone has approved a series of key Cabinet papers covering procurement reform, judicial conditions of service, anti-fraud laws and steps toward abolishing the death penalty, showing...
After being sworn in as the new National Returning Officer, the Chief Electoral Commissioner (CEC) and Chairman of the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL), Mr Edmond Sylvester Alpha, pledged to...
The Association of Music Producers & Engineers – Sierra Leone (AMPE-SL) has released a crucial set of recommendations aimed at preventing future copyright and ownership disputes within the country's...
The future of governance in Sierra Leone may not first emerge from cabinet meetings, donor conferences, or international policy forums. It may begin in quieter spaces — in classrooms where students ask...
On January 18, 2026, Senegal's national football team won the Africa Cup of Nations final against #morocco in Rabat, a moment of genuine sporting triumph earned on the pitch with a 1-0 victory in extra...
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Youssouf Ali, has praised the Governments of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone for choosing peaceful and diplomatic means to resolve ongoing...
A majority of Sierra Leoneans have rejected the proportional representation (PR) system, with 68% saying they prefer constituency-based elections, according to a new opinion poll conducted by the Campaign...
Two men appeared before Magistrate John Manso Fornah at Pademba Road Court No. 2 on charges related to the alleged theft of an air conditioner in Freetown. Sylvester Sandy, a 28-year-old labourer, and...
The Government of Sierra Leone has in a public notice announced that the feast of Eid Al Fitr, which signifies the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan, will take place on Friday, March 20, 2026. As a result,...
Minister of Communication, Technology, and Innovation, Salima Monorma Bah, has announced the successful launch of West Africa's first open-access 5G network during the 2025 Sierra Leone Innovate Digital...
The Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay Esq., held a crucial meeting with the leadership of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) at the Senior Officers' Mess in Kingtom, to strengthen collaboration in justice delivery,...
The Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Dr. Isata Mahoi, has reported a troubling increase in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases for the year 2024, revealing that 2,771 incidents were documented. Minister...
Delegates of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) in Kenema District have voted to remove Moriba S. Koroma from his chairmanship position during the district party elections. The decision reflects...
Dr. Ibrahim Seaga Shaw, the Chairman and Information Commissioner of the Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC), recently completed a two-day study tour in Morocco, aimed at enhancing collaboration...
Former Leone Stars Captain, Steven Caulker has proudly announced that he has obtained his Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) A coaching license. In a recent statement, Caulker expressed his...
The Native Consortium and Research Center (NCRC) has renewed calls for a significant reduction in the pump price of fuel in Sierra Leone, citing recent global price drops and the strengthening of the Leone...
Akeem Lawal, Managing Director of Payment Processing and Switching at Interswitch, announced a bold plan to create approximately 100,000 new jobs for Sierra Leoneans over the next three years during the...
The Government of Sierra Leone spent a remarkable Le4.75 billion on road rehabilitation in 2023, making it the largest single procurement category for the year despite only 58 procurement actions. This...
A needs assessment mission conducted from May 26 to 30 in Sierra Leone has laid the groundwork for the implementation of a Maritime Single Window (MSW) system at the Port of Freetown. The MSW is a digital...