A young woman identified as Sinnah Bangura has reportedly died in Makeni, northern Sierra Leone, after allegedly being severely beaten at home. According to reports from residents, the incident occurred...
A 19-year-old pupil, Unisa John Turay, has explained the reason for murdering his girlfriend, Adama Sidiratu Bangura, in Makambo Village in Makeni, police have confirmed. In a video interview with investigators,...
The Regional Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in the North East Region has taken Unisa John Turay into police custody in connection with an alleged murder case and related offences. According...
Residents of Makeni City and surrounding communities in Bombali District experienced a disruption in water supply beginning Monday, 26 January 2026, resulting in several days without access to pipe-borne...
A Freetown magistrate has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a bank branch manager who failed to appear in court to face serious financial crime charges. Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah of Pademba...
The 2024 Auditor General’s Report has revealed serious procurement lapses and staffing irregularities at Makeni Regional Hospital, raising concerns over financial management and compliance with public...
Residents of Makeni City are facing a temporary disruption in their water supply following a significant act of vandalism at the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) infrastructure. In a public notice...
The Office of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security (PI-CREF), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), has successfully concluded...
A devastating fire has completely destroyed a residential house at the Ropolo Red Cross area in Makeni, wiping out properties estimated to be worth millions of leones and leaving an entire household counting...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has issued a stern warning to principals of senior secondary schools in the Northern Region over the collection of illegal fees and charges from parents and guardians. The...
