The Government of Sierra Leone has announced new pump prices for petrol and diesel, with the revised prices taking effect nationwide from Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Under the new pricing structure,...
President Julius Maada Bio has welcomed former President Ernest Bai Koroma back to Sierra Leone, calling for renewed national unity, peace and a collective commitment to building a stronger and more prosperous...
Former President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after more than two years in Nigeria, where he had been staying after facing treason allegations linked to a failed coup attempt. Koroma...
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution proposing the establishment of an International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage, following an initiative led by...
First Lady of Sierra Leone and President of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), Dr Fatima Maada Bio, has called for stronger global action to eliminate child, early and forced...
Former President Ernest Bai Koroma is expected to return to Freetown this weekend before travelling to Makeni the following week, Vice President Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has announced. Vice President...
Nine Sierra Leoneans now appear on the "US Worst of the Worst" list, compared to 26 in June 2026. The database, maintained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), publicly identifies non-citizens...
The All People’s Congress (APC) has filed two separate legal actions before Sierra Leone’s Supreme Court challenging the disputed passage of the Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The...
Sierra Leone's annual inflation rate rose slightly to 14.89 percent in July 2026, up from 14.77 percent in June, according to figures released recently by Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL). The increase,...
A High Court in Sierra Leone has issued an interim injunction restraining Osman Foday Yansaneh and Lansana Dumbuya from performing functions as executive members of the All People’s Congress (APC), according...
