U.S. Government Suspends DV 2027 Program

1 day ago

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced an immediate suspension of the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV1) program after the alleged gunman in the Brown University shooting was found to have...

Op-Ed: Sierra Leone Must Confront U.S Travel Ban with Strength, Not Weakness

2 days ago

On December 16, 2025, Sierra Leoneans heard the news: a US travel ban, starting January 1, 2026. While this might worry people, it's important to see it not as a sign of our country's weakness. Instead,...

Sylvia Blyden Backs U.S. Travel Ban on Sierra Leone, Calls for Ongoing Collaboration

3 days ago

A Media Influencer and Political Analyst, Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, has expressed her support for the United States’ decision to impose a travel ban on Sierra Leone citizens, while emphasizing the...

Trump Administration Cancels Oath Ceremony for Sierra Leonean Woman After Passing U.S. Citizenship Test

1 week ago

A Sierra Leonean woman, who had successfully passed her U.S. citizenship test and was scheduled to take the Oath of Allegiance this week, has had her ceremony abruptly canceled by the United States Citizenship...

US Government Orders Review of Sierra Leonean Green Card Holders After Killing of National Guards in DC

3 weeks ago

The United States Government has ordered a review of green cards held by Sierra Leonean immigrants as part of a wider immigration scrutiny targeting nationals from 19 “countries of concern.” The decision...

U.S. Based Women’s Group Condemn FBC’s Response to Edwina’s Allegations Against Justice Stevens

1 month ago

African Women's Research Initiative for Social Empowerment (African Women's RISE), a U.S.-registered nonprofit, has expressed deep disappointment in the November 10, 2025 press statement issued by Fourah...

Information Minister Chernor Bah Joins Son for Senior Day in Ohio

3 months ago

Sierra Leone’s Information Minister, Chernor Bah surprised his son by attending his senior day celebration in Ohio, United States. Senior Day is an event organized by High Schools in the U.S. that...

Myk Berewa Defends Government’s New Citizenship-by-Investment Scheme

4 months ago

Myk Berewa, the Director of Communications, at State House has responded on Facebook to a viral video highlighting what appears to be a quietly launched Citizenship-by-Investment scheme by the Sierra Leone...

Sierra Leone Government Launches Cotton Tree Civic Education Strategy at AFS Youth Assembly in the U.S.

4 months ago

The Government of Sierra Leone has officially unveiled its Cotton Tree National Civic Education Strategy (2024–2030) during a prominent side event at the 30th AFS Youth Assembly in the United States. The...

U.S. Government Confirms Over $2 Million Spent in Combating MPox in Sierra Leone

4 months ago

The United States Government has confirmed its support for Sierra Leone in the fight against the Mpox outbreak, contributing over $2 million to aid response efforts. As reported by the U.S. Embassy in...