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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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...
In a bid to defuse an escalating industrial dispute and improve working conditions at Sierra Tropical Limited, the Minister...
Concerns are mounting over poor waste management practices in Moyamba Junction following remarks by a senior citizen, Mohamed Tucker, during a recent interview with Kori Radio. Tucker expressed serious...
The installation and assembly of a wind turbine in Bonthe Town is currently underway, marking a significant milestone for the community. The project represents a major step toward sustainable development...
The Ministry of Health has taken a major step to strengthen diagnostic capacity and staff mobility in Kenema with the official unveiling of a 64-slice CT scanner and a 4D ultrasound machine, alongside...
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...
The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), led by Executive Director Mr. James Baggie Bio, is actively working to clear illegal garages along Model Junction as part of ongoing efforts to enhance road...
As part of Sierra Leone’s renewed commitment to tackling the growing threat of drug and substance abuse, the Ministry of Social Welfare has taken a bold step by facilitating the rehabilitation of 50...
The Sierra Leone Parliament is poised to ratify the African Road Safety Charter following a meeting with the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) and the Ministry of Transport and Aviation. The...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomes a US$ 1.2 million contribution from The OPEC Fund for International Development, to support clean cooking solutions in WFP-supported schools...
The Minister of Youth Affairs, Hon. Ibrahim Sannoh, delivered a heartfelt tribute to Activist Akmed Sidi Kamara, popularly known as Black Coffee, at his burial ceremony held at the Freetown City Council...
