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...
Kandeh Samura, an alleged human trafficker, was recently granted bail in the sum of NLe 50,000 by Justice Reginald Fynn JA at the Siaka Stevens Street High Court. The bail conditions stipulated that Samura...
Citizens from various parts across the country have expressed serious concerned over what they described as poor internet service they are experiencing on a daily basis. The people claimed that they have...
The National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA) has announced a temporary halt in the processing of new biometric registrations and the assignment of National Identification Numbers (NIN) for citizens...
Honourable Chernor Ramadan Maju Bah, widely known as Chericoco, officially stepped down from his position as the Deputy Leader of the All People’s Congress (APC) party, in line with the provisions set...
The Electricity Distribution and Supply Agency (EDSA), the entity responsible for generating and distributing electricity across the country, has been failing to provide consistent service to a significant...
Abdul Salam Abdul Razark, a student, has been remanded in custody by Principal Magistrate Sahr Kekura at Freetown Magistrate Court No.1. Razark, who is facing multiple charges including shooting with intent...
Mohamed Sannoh a Mason has been remanded in prison by Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Magistrate Court No.1 in Freetown for alleged murder. The accused was before the court on onecount of murder...
Six young men, all working in the construction sector, were remanded in custody by Magistrate Santigie Bangura at the Pademba Road Court No.2 in Freetown. The accused, including 23-year-old tiler Ansu...
The United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone Bryan David Hunt has awarded 45,000 United States Dollars in grant to five groups in Sierra Leone. The grant is to help the different groups implement projects...
Momodu Rakib, a Nigerian businessman who was arrested at Freetown International Airport with 20 pallets of cocaine, has been granted access to a medical examination while being held at the Male Correctional...
