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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Cricket Sierra Leone (CSL) has launched a major national initiative aimed at training 1,000 Physical and Health Education (PHE) teachers, as part of efforts to expand grassroots cricket development across...
The ongoing murder trial of Abdul Kpaka took a critical turn on Wednesday, 11th March 2026, at the High Court in Freetown, as concerns over missing CCTV footage emerged alongside the defendant’s first...
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the National Public Health Agency (NPHA) and Statistics Sierra Leone, officially launched the Sierra Leone Population‑Based HIV Impact Assessment (SiLPHIA)...
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...
Sierra Leone's National Public Health Agency (NPHA) on Friday provided its latest Mpox update, confirming that the total number of deaths attributed to the virus has now reached 20. This grim milestone...
On June 4, 2025, the Trump administration announced a partial U.S. visa ban on Sierra Leone, citing visa overstays and a refusal to repatriate deported nationals. The ban, effective June 9, affects immigrant...
The Minister of Youth Affairs, Hon. Ibrahim Sannoh, visited the headquarters of the All People’s Congress (APC) Party on June 6, 2025, in what he described as a groundbreaking step towards national unity...
A draft bill to reform Sierra Leone’s police force was formally presented to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Morie Lengor, on Tuesday in a ceremony at the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The proposed...
Sierra Leone has just under two years to choose a new SLPP flagbearer — someone who may potentially succeed H.E. President Julius Maada Bio if elected, especially if the opposition fails to do its homework. Historically,...
The Sierra Leone national football team, the Leone Stars, secured a 3-1 victory over a select team of foreign players from the Leone Rock Premier League in a friendly match held on Thursday at the Approved...
A three-year-old, Nafisatu Kaïra Thekkil Naduvil, has been missing from home for a day now. The Family of Nafisatu Kaïra Thekkil Naduvil and the police are requesting help from the general public in...
President Julius Maada Bio joined family, friends, and Muslim worshippers at State Lodge to observe Eid al-Adha prayers. The President called it a time to reflect on the love and mercy of Allah and to...
Popular Sierra Leonean comedian Kindo Armani, who also serves as brand ambassador for Rokel Commercial Bank, joined the bank’s team for a public street campaign to promote the RC Bank VISA Prepaid Card...
President Julius Maada Bio is getting ready to launch a major solar project worth 830 million New Leones (€34 million) that will power thousands of homes and businesses across rural Sierra Leone. The...