Sierra Leone has been called upon to send troops as part of a new regional security mission approved by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to help stabilize the...
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The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has issued an urgent reminder to mining companies, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license holders, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), television and radio stations,...
The European Union has criticized Sierra Leone for failing to outlaw Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in its newly enacted Child Rights Act of 2025, describing the omission as a major setback in the country’s...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, was on Saturday, 6 December 2025, reportedly prevented from entering the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) national headquarters in Freetown after...
A ten-year-old girl, identified as Ismatu Kargbo, is receiving medical treatment after she was allegedly stabbed by her mother in Port Loko Town. The incident occurred at New London along the Kambia...
President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and current Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has honoured the inauguration...
Financial Secretary Matthew Dingie has issued a clarification regarding the government's recently imposed tax on bottled water, stating that the levy applies strictly to imported products and will not...
Umaru Napoleon Koroma, the former National Secretary General of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), has issued a strong rebuttal against claims that funds "vanished" from the party’s accounts during...
The General Manager of the Sierra Leone Ports Authority, Dr. Abdulai Fofanah, has expressed serious concern over persistent delays caused by clearing agents, describing them as the primary challenge affecting...
The Office of the President has issued an urgent disclaimer regarding a fraudulent investment platform known as "AfriQuantumX," which is currently circulating on social media using a manipulated video...
History has shown that there are critical moments when people living under non-democratic rule rise and successfully impose democratic reforms. In some cases, these popular uprisings even force regime...
In a case presented before Justice Cosmotina Jarrett in the High Court, two individuals have been charged with alleged human trafficking offenses. The State is currently prosecuting Favour Naomi Allieu...
The Director of the Directorate of Science, Technology, and Innovation (DSTI), Abdul Malik Tejan-Sie, has been dismissed from his position, less than two years after his appointment in September 2023. A...
The Managing Director of Rokel Commercial Bank (RCB), Dr. Ekundayo Walton Gilpin, along with a team of senior and junior staff, actively participated in the Bank of Sierra Leone’s National Payment Switch...
In a recent development, the Monitoring and Evaluation Report details the allocation of a US$65 million budget for the Education Sector Support Project (ESSP) by the Saudi Fund for Development (SDF), OPEC...
Hawanatu Hawa Koroma, the wife of NABIEU Bangura who allegedly set her husband on fire, appeared in Pademba Road Court No. 2 yesterday and was remanded into custody. The Police Officer prosecuting the...
Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB), the nation's leading financial institution, has announced comprehensive reforms in its procurement unit in response to procedural lapses identified in the 2023 Audit...
Sierra Leone football legend Mohamed Kallon is on the brink of taking the reins as Head Coach of the national football team. Credible sources reveal that the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA)...
The Parliament of Sierra Leone on Tuesday ratified several international conventions focused on the protection and sustainable use of transboundary watercourses and international lakes. Lawmakers also...
The National Association of SLPP Bloggers has firmly distanced itself from the newly formed Salone Association of Bloggers, reportedly led by civil activist Joseph Sannoh of Heal Salone. In a strongly...
The Sierra Leonean government, in collaboration with Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and other development partners, has launched the Kassirie Mini Grid project, delivering clean and dependable electricity...
