A World War II veteran once observed that, “Peace is cheaper than war.” The dispute over Yenga town has lingered on for two decades now. The border town between Guinea and Sierra Leone remains the...
The Chief Executive of the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), Abdul M. Fatoma, is calling on the Sierra Leone government to act fast before the situation at the Yenga border...
Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MOICE) has issued a clarification regarding a recent statement attributed to the Resident Minister of the Eastern Region, Hon. Jusu Jaka Ngobeh, in an article...
A high-level government delegation visited Koindu Town in the Kissi Teng Chiefdom on Saturday, 3rd May, 2025, to address the longstanding border dispute concerning Yenga, a territory claimed by both Sierra...
The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has set up a Garrison near the disputed Yenga village on the country's eastern frontier. The Garrison is believed to be a response to activities by Guinean...
The Sierra Leone International Relations Students Association (SLIRSA) has publicly condemned Guinea's ongoing occupation of Yenga, a territory recognized as sovereign land of Sierra Leone. The organisation...
The Yenga community is in turmoil as residents abandon their homes to escape escalating threats from the Guinean military. Town chief Tamba Nyuma reported that the situation has reached a critical point,...
The Sierra Leonean soldiers has reportedly reinforced their presence in the contested border town of Yenga in Kailahun District following an alleged “sporadic gunshot” from the Guinean Soldiers amid...
Tensions have escalated in the eastern Sierra Leonean chiefdom of Kissi Teng following the occupation of multiple border crossing points by heavily armed Guinean forces, including the long-disputed Yenga...
Sierra Leone is prepared to escalate its efforts to resolve the protracted Yenga border dispute with neighboring Guinea through international legal channels if ongoing domestic diplomatic avenues fail. Deputy...
