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 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...
Mohamed Forna, widely known as Medo Reziger, has been relieved of his duties as a scout at East End Lions Football Club following allegations that he inflated player transfer fees and demanded a 60–40...
Rokel Commercial Bank (RC Bank) is set to take over the management of Union Trust Bank (UTB) after the latter was placed under resolution by the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL), the central bank announced on...
The long-awaited rehabilitation of Sierra Leone’s Siaka Stevens National Stadium has been delayed once more, with the National Sports Authority (NSA) confirming the project will not be completed until...
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with development partners, last week convened a national validation workshop to review Sierra Leone’s annual quantification forecast for 2026-2030, as well as...
The High Court of Sierra Leone on Monday sentenced three women to lengthy prison terms for drug offences following major raids in Freetown earlier this year. Justice Josephine F. Hinga handed 30-year sentences...
The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) has issued a stern warning to school leaders across Sierra Leone, cautioning that headteachers who fail to upload the Continuous Assessment...
BBC Media Action has announced plans to develop Sierra Leone’s first dedicated support mechanism for journalists who have experienced sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) in newsrooms, marking...
As Sierra Leone’s parliament prepares to return from recess on 31st October 2024, one of its foremost tasks will be to ratify President Julius Maada Bio’s decision to remove the Auditor-General, Lara...
A collaborative effort between international organizations and the Sierra Leone government has led to a significant decrease in child trafficking rates across four districts in the country. The Center...
Sierra Leonean rap queen and singer Jelly Bee's latest single, High Tension, produced by Nigerian hitmaker Masterkraft, is among the top 100 most played songs on Spotify and Afrobeats 2024. The latest...
The World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recently signed an agreement with Mercy Ships Australia worth 1 million Australian Dollars (USD 650,000) in Freetown for the...
Sierra Leone's new national carrier, Air Sierra Leone has failed to make its inaugural flight from London Gatwick Airport. The airline had initially planned to launch its services on December 2nd, at...
Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai, the Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), issued a heartfelt apology to the people of Sierra Leone during an appearance on 98.1’s Good Morning Salone programme....
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has received the 2024 Mental Health Report from the Mental Health Secretariat, presented at an official ceremony at State House. Presenting the report to President Bio,...
An estimated 77,000 people in Sierra Leone are currently living with HIV/AIDS, according to the National AIDS Secretariat (NAS). Of this number, approximately 70,000 individuals are actively receiving...
The United States government has officially handed over the ECOWAS Logistics Training Depot to the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), marking a significant milestone in regional security cooperation. Since...
The Lawyers’ Society of Sierra Leone has expressed concern over the recent alleged coup attempt and commended the swift action taken by the security forces to neutralize the threat. In a statement released...
