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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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...
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...
At a recent meeting held at the All People's Congress (APC) headquarters, frustration has been growing among party members and supporters over the leadership style of Dr. Samura Kamara, the party’s leader. Many...
President Julius Maada Bio has made a historic visit to Magiagi Village in Samoa as part of his engagements on the margins of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Magiagi Village adopted...
In an interview on SLBC, Sidi Yahyah Tunis, the National Publicity Secretary of the All People’s Congress (APC), expressed his frustration over the alleged negligence of the former APC leader, Dr. Samura...
The Sierra Leone Boxing Association (SLBA) is gearing up for an exciting showdown as it announces the upcoming East vs West Boxing Championship, scheduled for October 26, 2024, in eastern Freetown. This...
Mohamed Sulaiman made his first court appearance on Monday before Magistrate Sahr Kekura at Pademba Road Court No. 1 in Freetown, facing charges of larceny. The court heard that on August 19, 2024, Sulaiman...
In a devastating turn of events, the Electricity Distribution Supply Authority (EDSA) claims that the rationing of electricity supply in Kenema is caused by several robberies of cables and transformers....
In a significant move aimed at boosting food security and empowering women, the Women in Agriculture Progressive Association (WAPA) has officially launched in Sambaia Bendugu Chiefdom, Tonkolili District. The...
Sierra Leonean employees at the Lebanese International School in Freetown have raised serious concerns about alleged discrimination and harsh treatment at the hands of the school administration. The...
The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) has announced the discontinuation of the bye-election for the Kenema District Council Chairman, following a High Court ruling. In a press release issued...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held a crucial meeting with members of the Multilateral Environmental Agreements Committee (MICCOM) to discuss a collaborative framework aimed at strengthening...
