Residents and business owners in Freetown could face heavy fines or imprisonment as the Freetown City Council (FCC) announces a strict enforcement campaign targeting unclean building frontages and neglected...
Councillor Ibrahim Gbla, the newly appointed leader of the Freetown City Council, has called on Sierra Leoneans to prioritize national unity and development above partisan considerations, even as his appointment...
Ibrahim Gbla has dismissed claims that he is serving as the Acting Mayor of Freetown, clarifying that he was selected to represent the leadership of Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) councillors within...
The Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has said she remains committed to serving residents of the capital despite her absence from official duties, following what she described as a “surprise”...
The newly nominated Acting Mayor of Freetown, Ibrahim Gbla, has summoned all staff of the Freetown City Council (FCC) to a meeting scheduled for Friday, March 27, 2026. The directive comes amidst a...
A former two-term mayor has raised legal objections to the recent appointment of an acting mayor for the Freetown City Council, warning that the move sets a dangerous precedent for local governance in...
The Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has strongly rejected the appointment of an Acting Mayor, describing the move as unlawful and procedurally flawed. Speaking on the Liberty Breakfast Show,...
The Government of Sierra Leone has unveiled an Acting Mayor for Freetown, appointing Mayor Gbla to temporarily take over the administration of the capital city following a governance boycott by the opposition...
Elected councillors of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) at the Freetown City Council have initiated steps to appoint an acting mayor to oversee city administration in the absence of the substantive...
The National Chairman of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Sir Jimmy Batilo Songa, has called on the Minister of Works and Public Assets, Dr. Denis Sandi, to collaborate with SLPP councilors to...
