Sierra Leone’s aquaculture industry has gained international recognition following the participation of Aminata Kandeh, Chief Executive Officer of Agro Fish Farm SL Ltd, at the Mandela Washington Fellowship...
The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL), in partnership with the Danish Institute for Human Rights, concluded a two-day stakeholder workshop focused on protecting the rights and livelihoods...
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Ahmed Saybom Kanu, and assured...
The Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security has successfully intervened in a labour dispute between the Sierra Leone Industrial Fishing Companies Association and the Sierra Leone Fishermen’s...
Fishmongers across Sierra Leone say the ongoing closed season for artisanal fishing has led to fish shortages and rising prices, placing additional strain on households during the holy month of Ramadan. Three...
The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources has declared a closed fishing season for all artisanal fishers from February 1 to 28, 2026, marking a significant expansion of the country’s sustainability...
The High Commission of India in Freetown hosted the India–Sierra Leone Roundtable on Aquaculture and Fisheries on Monday, October 6, 2025, at the Country Lodge Hotel, Hill Station. The forum brought...
The ongoing FY 2026 bilateral budget discussions at the Ministry of Finance have seen several key Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) present their financial requests alongside progress updates...
During the Ministry of Information and Civic Education’s weekly government press briefing on 8th July 2025, the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Princess Dugba, provided updates on the progress...
The Government of Sierra Leone is set to launch an Export Certification Portal on Friday, July 11, 2025, aimed at facilitating zero-tariff fish exports to China for local fishermen and women. The initiative,...
