President Julius Maada Bio officially proclaimed January 18 as National Remembrance Day on Wednesday, fulfilling a key recommendation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)...
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Sierra Leone’s Opposition Chief Whip, Hon. Abdul Karim Kamara, has raised sharp concerns over the government’s 2024 budgetary allocations, criticizing what he described as a disproportionate emphasis...
Chief Justice Komba Kamanda has emphasized that building a better and more prosperous society requires the enactment of laws, formulation of policies, and removal of barriers that undermine the resilience...
The Sierra Leone Police have confirmed the detention of Edwina Jamiru, a law student at Four Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, over allegations of cyber-related offenses. The confirmation...
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) officially launched a six-week Digital Literacy and Technical Media Training program for 70 female journalists on Friday, 12th December 2025, at Limkokwing...
Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio has commended his wife, First Lady Fatima Maada Bio, for her tireless efforts in championing the rights of women and girls in Sierra Leone. Speaking...
The Acting Director of Drug Prevention, Education, and Training at the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ibrahim Samuel Dugba, has confirmed that the agency has not received any official directive...
The Deputy Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Rev. Dr. Jonathan Titus Williams, conducted an inspection on the ECOWAS Market in Wai Village at Pujehun District. Rev. Dr. Williams assessed...
Despite the SLPP government of President Maada Bio spending billions of Leones on electricity generation and supply, citizens across Freetown continue to endure long hours of blackouts. For a government...
President Julius Maada Bio officially opened the Salone Civic Festival 2025, launching three major policy frameworks developed by MICE: the Government Information Policy, the National Archive Policy, and...
The Sierra Leone Policy Conference, held from 8th- 10 December at the New Brookfields Hotel, brought together government leaders, partners, private-sector players, and policy experts for three days of...
On Thursday, 12th December 2024, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), Major General Amara Idara Bangura, addressed Western Area troops at the Julius Maada...
The 2023 Audit Report on the Public Accounts of Sierra Leone has revealed an alarming financial loss of NLe 233.78 million (approximately US$10.46 million). The report, presented by the Auditor-General,...
The family of the late Lansana Sheriff, popularly known as Steady Bongo, has released official funeral arrangements for the renowned musician and cultural icon. Steady Bongo, who passed away on December...
The proposed abortion bill in Sierra Leone faces fresh controversy as FOX News reports allege pressure from the US government to pass the legislation before the end of the year. According to the report,...
The Supreme Court of Sierra Leone has issued a landmark ruling in the high-profile murder case of Abdul Kpaka, mandating that the matter be tried by a judge and jury, rather than by a judge alone. This...
U.S. Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chair of the House Global Health and Global Human Rights Subcommittee, today issued the following statement regarding reports of U.S. involvement with efforts to expand...
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Ibrahim Sesay, announced that India has lifted its ban on rice exports to Sierra Leone, a move expected to lower rice prices in the coming weeks. Speaking in Freetown,...
The U.S. Embassy in Sierra Leone has refuted allegations circulating on social media that the U.S. government is influencing the passage of the controversial Safe Motherhood Act currently under consideration...
The autopsy report on the late Victor Onie Williams has confirmed that his death was a result of violent and brutal murder, ruling out natural causes. Onie’s remains revealed multiple blunt force fractures...
Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No. 2 issued an arrest warrant on Monday, December 16, 2024, for Canadian national Sunanda Kikla following allegations of fraudulent activities amounting...
