The Presidential Hajj Task Force (PHTF) has officially announced a nationwide regional outreach tour aimed at streamlining travel arrangements for the 2026 Hajj edition. The initiative,...
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On Monday morning, residents of Tihun and the Presidential Neighbourhood, Sogbeni Chiefdom, the hometown of His Excellency Retired Brigadier Dr. Julius Maada Bio, were awakened by the sounds of caterpillars...
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has constituted two emergency committees to handle disciplinary matters and appeals arising during the FA Cup competition, the association announced. The...
Thirty-two-year-old Foday Sankoh, a kekeh driver, made his first appearance before Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah of Pademba Road Court No. 1 in Freetown on a count charge of being in possession of counterfeit...
A couple has died following a head-on collision between their private vehicle and a fuel tanker along the Mile 91–Bo Road on the night of April 12, 2026, family sources have confirmed. The victims...
When Aminata Sesay decided to run for the Port Loko District seat in 2023, she knew it would be tough. She did not expect to be shot at. The retired nurse had returned from the United Kingdom to enter...
Police are searching for a man who allegedly posed as a presidential communications aide to defraud two Sierra Leonean women living in the United States of $31,900 in a travel document scam. According...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Sports, Augusta James Teima, has distanced herself from the dismissal of Leone Stars coach Mohamed Kallon, attributing the situation to administrative delays at the National...
Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai, Executive Director of Sierra Leone’s National Sports Authority (NSA), has clarified that Mohamed Kallon’s appointment as head coach of the Leone Stars was based on a verbal...
The All Peoples Congress (APC) has announced that its nationwide constituency lower-level elections will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026. In a public notice issued by the party’s National Secretariat...
Governance Lecturer at IPAM, Dr Victor Moinina has raised concerns over what he described as shifting patterns of inefficiency in public spending, warning that “the loopholes have been closed but the...
President Julius Maada Bio has officially opened the newly completed Mattru Jong–Senehun Bridge in the southern district of Bonthe. The bridge is expected to improve transport and access for farmers...
Rokel Commercial Bank (RCB) is taking strategic steps toward expanding its operations into Liberia, with the bank’s Managing Director, Dr. Walton Ekundayo Gilpin, leading a high-powered delegation to...
The recent reduction in fuel prices by several private filling stations across Sierra Leone has sparked renewed calls for a nationwide cut in the official pump price. Among the strongest voices is consumer...
An entire family has tragically lost their lives after a fence collapsed on their shack during a heavy downpour late Friday night in Gbendembu, Goderich, located in Sierra Leone’s Western Rural District. According...
First Lady Fatima Bio recently voiced her concerns regarding escalating tensions within the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) following the 2023 general election. She stated that many party...
Sierra Leone is working to attract international investors, with Türkiye emerging as one of its key partners in efforts to develop the country’s rich mineral resources. At a recent investment forum...
Sierra Leone is preparing to launch a new oil and gas licensing round later this year, following a fresh set of seismic studies that may help revive interest in its offshore resources. The country recently...
Lahai Lawrence Leema Yannie, the National Publicity Secretary of the SLPP, says his connection to the Sierra Leone People’s Party is not something that can be questioned or removed, describing his role...
Questions have emerged over the true status of Facebook monetization in Sierra Leone following recent statements from a Meta operations expert showing that important earning features are still unavailable. On...
A tragic road accident occurred in Kono on the morning of Friday, July 5, 2025, resulting in the death of a driver employed by well-known local businessman, Mr. Sidibay. Eyewitnesses reported that the...
