Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has issued a clarification regarding the police investigation into musician and politician Natasha Beckley, stating that the Freetown City Council (FCC) lacks any legal...
A young man, known by face but unnamed by the people of central Freetown, was found dead on Wednesday morning near Connaught Hospital. The body was discovered around 11 a.m. along Lightfoot Boston Street,...
A leading African urban research institution has issued a commentary expressing "concern" over the Sierra Leone government's proposal to divide Freetown into multiple local government areas, arguing that...
Residents across Freetown are pointing to persistent and large-scale waste problems that continue to plague the city, turning it into what many describe as an “eyesore.” While the Freetown City...
Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has forcefully defended the city's sanitation efforts, pushing back against claims that a recent cleaning "overdrive" is a temporary facade. The response came after...
The Mayor of Freetown has written to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon. AIG (Rtd) Morie Lengor Esq., expressing grave concern over the alarming rise in the number of corpses being discovered on the...
Thousands of Sierra Leoneans living in the capital, Freetown, continue to grapple with housing challenges, including limited availability, high prices, inconvenient locations, and difficulties with housing...
A consultative meeting organized by the Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs to discuss the proposed administrative division of Freetown ended in strong opposition and dissatisfaction from...
I am pleased to inform Freetonians that the Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs will be holding a #PublicConsultation on the proposed plans to divide Freetown into two cities with two...
The Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs has announced that it will hold a public consultation on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at the Freetown City Council Auditorium to discuss proposed...
