Sierra Leone has secured 20 million dollars in funding from Japan to help improve the electricity network along the Freetown Peninsula, led by efforts from Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella. The support comes...
Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, after arriving from Conakry, Guinea, went directly to the Kingtom 161 Power Station to meet with engineers and check on preparations ahead of the expected Karpowership shutdown...
The Sierra Leone Police have successfully remanded a young man named Abubakarr, who was declared wanted for allegedly stabbing his friend, Abdul Koroma, to death during an argument on Derrick Street, along...
Authorities are urgently seeking public assistance in locating a baby reported missing from the Special Care Baby Unit at Ola During Children's Hospital and Princess Christian Maternity Hospital (ODCH/PCMH)...
A needs assessment mission conducted from May 26 to 30 in Sierra Leone has laid the groundwork for the implementation of a Maritime Single Window (MSW) system at the Port of Freetown. The MSW is a digital...
Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has raised alarms over the severe consequences of looming electricity cuts set to hit the city on June 12, 2025, following a disconnection notice from Karpowership due...
Staff from the Ministry of Lands and Country Planning are accused of engaging in unauthorized demolitions of homes in Kissy Dock Yard, valued at billions of Leones, affecting local residents. Reports...
Freetown is expected to face power cuts starting June 12, 2025, after Karpowership announced it will stop supplying electricity to the capital due to unpaid bills. The Ministry of Energy confirmed in...
The U.S. Embassy in Sierra Leone has suspended the issuance of nonimmigrant visas for Sierra Leonean nationals, following a recent proclamation visa ban and restrictions made by President Donald J. Trump. The...
The Minister of Youth Affairs, Hon. Ibrahim Sannoh, delivered a heartfelt tribute to Activist Akmed Sidi Kamara, popularly known as Black Coffee, at his burial ceremony held at the Freetown City Council...
