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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A display of solidarity between two of Sierra Leone’s leading girls’ boarding institutions saw Olive B. Academy visit Nyapui Secondary School of Excellence on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, to provide...
The Family Support Unit (FSU) of the Sierra Leone Police has conducted a one-day specialised training on diversion and referral pathways for frontline supervisors in the Freetown West Region,...
Sixteen coastal communities across the Western Area Rural and Urban districts are set to participate in the Coastal Unity Boat Race. Organized by the GEED Foundation and supported by the Ministry of...
Sierra Leone has strengthened its representation in continental sports governance following the election of Baseem Mohammed as Vice President for the West and Central Region of the Squash Federation of...
The Chairman of the CSO Consortium on Petroleum, Alphonso Manley, has outlined key developments in Sierra Leone’s petroleum sector, highlighting both progress and ongoing challenges. Speaking during...
The Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone, has commissioned a solar-powered water facility in Samaya Village, Tambaka Chiefdom, Karene District, as part...
The Sierra Leone Football Association has stepped up preparations for the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers, with Head Coach Fatmata Turay naming a 30-player squad for a training camp scheduled...
The Sierra Leone Water Company has concluded a one-day stakeholders’ validation workshop for its Draft 5-Year Strategic Development Plan covering the period 2026 to 2030, setting out a renewed roadmap...
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...
Several children were injured on Monday morning after a protest broke out at Fourah Bay College. The protest came after a school building belonging to the Indigenous Elementary High School was demolished. The...
The people of Kandu Leppiama Chiefdom and Small BO have come out in full force to honor a new momentous occasion attending the wedding of Mr. Abubakarr Sannoh (PJ Sannoh) with thousands of supporters just...
The Kambia District Council has successfully concluded the maiden edition of its Football Champions League, a high-spirited sporting competition with a cash prize of NLe 200,000, aimed at fostering unity,...
Freetown is expected to face power cuts starting June 12, 2025, after Karpowership announced it will stop supplying electricity to the capital due to unpaid bills. The Ministry of Energy confirmed in...
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has praised the All Peoples Congress (APC) for its role in the Independent Management and Functional Review of the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) and other...
Tensions erupted on Saturday, 7th June, 2025 during the lower-level executive elections of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) in constituency 131, leading to the cancellation of the entire...
The U.S. Embassy in Sierra Leone has suspended the issuance of nonimmigrant visas for Sierra Leonean nationals, following a recent proclamation visa ban and restrictions made by President Donald J. Trump. The...
Zala Petroleum and the Leonoil Company have officially reduced the pump prices of their petroleum products, setting new prices at Le25 per litre for petrol at Leonco stations, and Le23 per litre for both...
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay Esq., convened a high-level meeting with the Executive Director of the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), Mr. Abdul...
The Sierra Leone Government has adopted a diplomatic approach in response to recent travel ban and restrictions imposed by the United States President, Donald J. Trump. Minister of Information and Civic...