When I first read the SLPP’s 2018 manifesto, “New Direction,” I took it seriously. I didn’t just skim through it—I believed it. Like many others, it influenced my vote, and I even convinced friends...
Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio has said that the proposed Lungi Bridge project was never part of his campaign manifesto, describing it instead as an added benefit his government is working...
The Director of Communications at State House in Freetown, Myk Berewa, has mocked the proposed ferry plan put forward by Mohamed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, a presidential candidate of Sierra...
A ferry traveling from Freetown to Lungi got stuck in the middle of the sea on Saturday, 28th June 2025, after running into exposed seabed where water had pulled back during low tide. The ferry had reportedly...
Chief Minister David Moinina Sengeh has shared new details about the Bio government’s national development plans, focusing on what is called the “BREAD” infrastructure approach. BREAD stands for...
Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, a prominent flagbearer aspirant for the All People’s Congress (APC), has sharply criticized the Sierra Leonean government for its handling of the Lungi Bridge project, alleging...
The Government of Sierra Leone and U.S.-based company Acrow have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the long-anticipated financing and construction of the Lungi Bridge. The agreement,...
The Minister of Lands, Housing, and Country Planning, Dr. Turad Senesie, had a closed door meeting with the U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Bryan Hunt on June 17, 2025, in his office at the Youyi Building. The...
Chief Minister David Moinina Sengeh hosted the US Ambassador and representatives from a major international company with ties to the UK and the US to discuss the progress of the Freetown-Lungi Bridge project. The...
Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, has announced the construction of 17 new bridges under President Julius Maada Bio’s administration between 2018 and 2024, touting them as key...
