DR. IBRAHIM BANGURA TAKES “HEAL, UNITE, BUILD” MESSAGE TO LONDON IN MAJOR DIASPORA PUSH FOR APC FLAGBEARER RACE
DR. IBRAHIM BANGURA TAKES “HEAL, UNITE, BUILD” MESSAGE TO LONDON IN MAJOR DIASPORA PUSH FOR APC FLAGBEARER RACE
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Bio Pushes Urgent Action to Close US$37m Census Funding Gap
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Accusing Prof Philip Kanu of wrongdoing with no evidence at MMTU…
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Labour Minister & Legal Community Mark New Judicial Year with Jummah Prayers
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FROM BERLIN TO APC NDC · PART 2
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THE GOODIES OF THE BIO PRESIDENCY: Volume 3 No. 4
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Gov’t Suspends Overseas Recruitment
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Justice Browne-Marke Becomes Law Reform Commission New Boss
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World Bank Pledges Stronger Support to Sierra Leone’s Development Agenda
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APC Former Ministers’ Visit Ex-President Koroma
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Sierra Leone Highlights Youth Skills and Employment Agenda at Global Knowledge Forum in Rabat
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Labour Minister Engages Guinean Authorities on Safe and Lawful Migration Pathways
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Africell’s Esports Tournament Signals New Era for Sierra Leone’s Gaming Talent
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President Bio Receives First Flot Ultra Black Card
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President Bio Hosts World Bank Regional Vice President
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Gov’t New Maternity Unit in Tombo to Serve Over 1,300 Pregnant Women
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Musa Tarawally Critiques Sengeh’s Interview, Urges SLPP to Protect Party’s Image By -Kadiatu Sankoh Hon. Alhaji…
Ambassador Michele Valenti Hails Bio’s Reconciliation Efforts After Koroma’s Return
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AFTER ARTIFICIAL SCARCITY, FUEL PRICES ADJUSTED
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VP Jalloh Takes Decentralization Agenda to Northern Region
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Rado Swaray Champions Sierra Leone’s Development Agenda at Global Stage
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Napoleon Koroma Honors Struggling Mother at Oath-Taking
The appointment of Umaru Napoleon Koroma as Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security marked not…
Sidie Tunis Denies Links with Visa Fraudster
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FROM DIVISION TO DIRECTION: UNITING THE APC FOR MAMA SALONE
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Hon. Tunis Demands Probe into Fraud Visa Matter
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2 Sierra Leoneans Get Fractal Grid Patent in USA
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Why blame the ONS for your own failings
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VP Juldeh Jalloh Announces Plan to Recruit 800 Native Administrative Officers Nationwide
Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has announced government’s plan to recruit about 800…
Mahesh Nandwani’s Jolaks Secures $20 Million to Expand Palm Oil Production
By Amin Kef-Ranger Jolaks Manufacturing Company Limited, a Sierra Leonean family-owned palm oil refining company founded…
As Pavifort Al-Associate Celebrated in the Gambia…
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Independent Police Complaint Board Moves Toward Full Oversight Commission, Discloses 91 Complaints Since January
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Correctional Service Strengthens University Partnerships to Expand Skills Opportunities for Persons in Custody
By Mariama Benovia Davies The Sierra Leone Correctional Service is strengthening its rehabilitation and reintegration programmes…
FROM BERLIN TO APC NDC – PART 1
A TIME TO HEAL, UNITE AND BUILD By Umaru S. Jah When the APC elects its…
World Bank Names Aissatou Diallo as New Country Manager for Sierra Leone
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3- year of MATEHUN BRIDGE Collapse….
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Mr Justice Calls for Immediate Resignation of Batilo Songa In a dramatic and unprecedented move, a…
Parliamentary Delegation Tours Water Quay & Proposed Kent Seaport
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Orange Foundation Empowers Young Innovators
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Vaccination Rate Hits 95% in 300 Days Campaign
By Mohamed Jaward Nyallay, Strategic Communications Adviser (MOICE) Sierra Leone has vaccinated an estimated 95 percent…
Foreign Minister Applauds Fatima Bio’s UN Push to End Child Marriage
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Reforming and Improving Global Governance: From China’s Proposals to International Practice
By H.E. Zhao Yong, Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone In December 2025, in Kangahun, a hamlet…
Announcing New Account Numbers & Cheque Books for Former Customers…
RCBank Concludes UTB Integration Process Rokel Commercial Bank (RCB) has announced the successful migration of former…
SLPP will lose 2028 Election Without MUSA TARAWALLY
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🚨 Torture does not always begin with physical violence.
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BUILD PEOPLE, BUILD POLITICS
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MRCG Forum Calls for Stronger Protection of Women’s Digital Rights
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Koroma Calls For Value Addition Of Africa’s Minerals
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Government Pushes Safer, Stronger Media for Women
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44 young people in slums and dumpsite trained in vocational skills
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HOTELS ASSOCIATION KICKS OFF 5-DAY PROFESSIONAL TRAINING FOR HOTEL & RESTAURANT STAFF IN MAKENI
The Sierra Leone Association of Hotels has commenced a five-day training on professional hotel and restaurant…
Court of Appeal Property Dispute Prompts Public Warning Over Pending Litigation
A property dispute currently before the Court of Appeal of Sierra Leone has prompted a public…
MUSA TARAWALLY URGES SIERRA LEONE TO EMBRACE US INVESTMENT
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Tolulope Fatunbi Wins Africa Entrepreneur Award
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Africell CEO Prioritizes Customer Satisfaction in Service Delivery Strategy
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VP Jalloh Discusses Reform, Governance & National Security With Police Hierarchy
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High Court Slams Injunction On APC Executive
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Stakeholders Strengthen Advocacy Efforts to Protect Women & Girls
By Lamin Bangura Key stakeholders implementing the European Union-funded Spotlight Initiative in Sierra Leone have concluded…
Agriculture Minister Champions Food-Security
By Kadiatu Sankoh Under the committed leadership of Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Henry…
Davies and Dainkeh Law Firm Issues a Warning Against Transactions On Disputed Property
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The APC Cannot Afford to Stall
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HEAL, UNITE, BUILD: DR. IBRAHIM BANGURA OUTLINES NEW PATH FOR APC AND SIERRA LEONE
By Nelson Adebayo Johnson Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, an economist, academic and peace expert, has declared that…
EU Provides €175,000 Humanitarian Aid for Flood Victims
The European Union (EU) has announced €175,000 in humanitarian assistance to support thousands of people affected…
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Sierra Leone Must Secure Best Deal for Citizens Amid Growing U.S. Critical Minerals Interest – Chernor Bah
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President Bio Faces Growing Calls to Withhold Assent to Constitutional Amendment Bill
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FORMINA Calls for INTERIM Administration As APC Executive Mandate Expires
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I have the capacity to unite the APC
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Rokel Bank MD Walton Gilpin Awarded 2026 African Banker
The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Rokel Commercial Bank (RCB), Dr. Walton Ekundayo Gilpin,…
Higher Education Minister Exposed
Dr. Ramatulai Bah’s violation and interference on universities undermines Bio’s Educational Drive By Thaimu Thullah Serious…
Orange Sierra Leone Addresses Temporary Data Service Disruption
Orange Sierra Leone has informed its valued customers of a temporary network issue affecting data services…
Information Minister Calls for Stronger Africa-China Media Partnership at 7th Audiovisual Forum
By: Zacharia Jalloh Ministry of Information and Civic Education Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor…
DIB: An Emerging Politician ‘’Saviour’’ For Sierra Leone
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MoH Launches Local Production of Essential Hygiene Supplies
Sierra Leone’s healthcare system has taken a major step towards improving patient safety and strengthening infection…
Hans Doherty Hands Over Rainy Season Tools to APC Councillors
By Kadiatu Sankoh Comrade Hans PDF Doherty, an aspirant for the position of Mayor of Freetown…
Water Resources Minister to Highlight Country Perspective at 2026 World Water Summit in Sweden
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Pee Cee & Sons Leads Agricultural Transformation with Mechanised Onion and Maize Production
By Lamin Bangura Pee Cee & Sons has taken a significant step towards transforming Sierra Leone’s…
For Results-Based Governance…
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As Malimba Organisation Demonstrates Love for Karefa Kargbo….
New Finance Minister’s Parliamentary Approval Gains Public Endorsement By Salhaj and Mackisal Sierra Leone’s newly appointed…
Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Offers Broader Electoral Appeal For 2028
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Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Poise to Change Sierra Leone’s Political Narrative
By Ibrahim Alieu Kanu A President who intends to superintend over the affairs of a nation…
MMTU Chancellor Defies University Act Provisions
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FODAY NANGAI: BUILDING BRIDGES THROUGH EDUCATION, PUBLIC SERVICE AND SIERRA LEONE–CHINA COOPERATION
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GOODIES OF THE BIO PRESIDENCY
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CIVIL RIGHTS COALITION CALLS FOR TRANSPARENCY ON 2026 WASSCE UNDERTAKINGS
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Over 300 Billion missing at NRA
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By Mahmud Tim Kargbo A judiciary does not become trusted because it occupies a grand building…
STATEMENT ON THE CONSTITUTION OF SIERRA LEONE (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2025
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SLAJ Urges Restraint as Constitutional Amendment Dispute Moves to Supreme Court
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has called for calm, restraint and respect for constitutional…
Dr. Bangura Says His Administration Will Empower Youth and Women on Job Creation and Decision Making
Freetown, 14th August 2026 – Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, leader of the DIB Movement, has declared that his administration…
APC Challenges Constitutional Amendment Bill, Takes Dispute to Supreme Court
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Dr Ibrahim Bangura Urges President to Withhold Assent to Constitutional Amendment Bill Pending Supreme Court Review
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Orange Sierra Leone Launches *505# Scam Alert Tool to Strengthen Customer Protection
By Foday Moriba Conteh Orange Sierra Leone on Thursday, 13 August 2026, officially launched its *505#…
VP Jalloh Begins Regional Consultations on Local Governance Improvement
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Why grant bail, even in serious cases?
By Mackisal and Salhaj Bail isn’t the same as being found innocent. Courts often grant it…
DIB Reveals Vision for a New Sierra Leone
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UNDP Lesotho Concludes Four-Day Peer-Learning Exchange on Sierra Leone’s Development Financing Model
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NSCORD, IG and CDS: Security Forces Are a Constitutional Institution of the State
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SLRSA Executive Director Meets Nigerian High Commissioner to Strengthen Road Safety Cooperation
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Suspicious UN Refugee Ambassador Appointment Letter Circulates, Raising Concerns Over Authenticity
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Parliament Passes Bipartisan Historic Constitutional Amendments as Some APC MPs Walk Out
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DIRECT THINK TANK CRITICISES APC WALKOUT DURING CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT DEBATE
By Kadiatu Sankoh Direct Think Tank has criticised the decision by Members of Parliament of the…
World Bank Approves $40 Million Grant to Strengthen Agricultural Value Chains and Create Jobs in Sierra Leone
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That Landmark Presidential Address on The Constitution of Sierra Leone Amendment Bill 2025
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As victim faces death threats…
Alleged Kidnappers released on bail? By Abrah Tee Investigation has uncovered that some kidnappers who allegedly…
President Bio Unveils Accelerated Delivery Agenda at Opening of Fourth Session of Sixth Parliament
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President Bio Receives ICPNC 2025 Annual Report
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ECOWAS Support Trafficking Victims to Strengthen Protection of Human Trafficking Survivors
Sierra Leone has received a major boost in its efforts to combat human trafficking and support…
PC Koblo Quee denied Allegation of Land Grabbing.
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REBUILDING THE STATE, NOT MANAGING DECAY…
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Assessing President Bio’s 2026 State Opening Address…
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Launching $50,000 YCA Fund…
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Sierra Leonean Journalist Honoured at 2nd Annual Media Conference in Nairobi
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125 SLPP Chairmen Endorse Musa Tarawally
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MobiCare Bags Orange Social Venture Prize 2026
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From Masiaka to the Bo/Kenema Highway, and Masiaka to Makeni via Kabala…
President Bio Champions Four-Lane Road Project By Mackisal Ongoing work on the Masiaka–Bo/Kenema Highway has commenced…
‘No Regime Change Strategy will work against SLPP’
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125 SLPP Chairmen to Declare Support for Hon. Alhaji Musa Tarawally in Kailahun
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President Bio Hosts Access Bank PLC Leadership
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Gov’t Proposes Better Welfare For Workers
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Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Envisions A United, Democratic & Inclusive Nation
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THE REVENUE TRAIL
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Bampia James Bundu Declares Ambition to Lead Commoners Club
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YUANYU 708 GFishing Vessel Rescues 5 Fishermen at Sea
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SLPHA Takes Steps To Ease Delays at Queen Elizabeth II Quay By Alhaji Turay As delays…
SLRSA Prepares For Nationwide Helmet Enforcement Campaign
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As Admire Jalloh and Dauda Jalloh appear before Magistrate Brima Jah…
Lawyer Melron Nicol-Wilson Applies For No-Case Submission By-Kadiatu Sankoh The criminal matter between the Inspector General…
Muslim worshippers in the Kailahun District Central Mosque pray for Hon. Alhaji Musa Tarawally.
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Musa Tarawally inspires Muslim worshippers in Kailahun District.
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Orange Sierra Leone CEO Aïcha Touré Concludes First Nationwide Provincial Tour
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Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Urges Greater Investment in Africa’s Youth at the China-Africa Dialogue Conference
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HON. ALHAJI MUSA TARAWALLY URGES SLPP TO EMBRACE UNITY, LOVE AND TOLERANCE
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CORRUPTION IN SIERRA LEONE
A Christian Call to Integrity, Justice, and National Transformation By Musa Sesay in Australia In this…
Constitutional Reform Battle Deepens as APC Challenges Key Electoral Changes
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By Dr Philip Conteh. As Sierra Leone’s Parliament continues its important deliberations on the review of…
Parliament Approves NASSIT’s Director General and Board Chairperson
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Orange Sierra Leone Crowns MobiCare, MiFam as Winners at 8th OSVP 2026
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President Bio & Gabonese President Agree On Structured Partnership
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PART FOUR Presidential Elections, Democratic Legitimacy and the Proposed Reform of the Electoral Threshold in Sierra Leone
By Mahmud Tim Kargbo The office of President occupies a unique position within Sierra Leone’s constitutional…
PART THREE Electoral Systems, Proportional Representation and the Constitutional Future of Democratic Representation in Sierra Leone
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Grassroots Supporters Recount Chericoco’s Leadership Experience & Public Service
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One Nation Reggae Festival Launches Nationwide with Cultural Fanfare
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President Bio Extols Pavi Fort’s Landmark Irrigation Work At Torma Bum
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Salone/Gabon Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
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PART TWO: Electoral Governance, Institutional Independence and Democratic Accountability in the Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Bill, 2025
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Dr Ibrahim Bangura Inspires DIB Iron Ladies & New Generation of Women Leaders
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THE WORKING MAJORITY: IGNORED BY GOVERNMENTS?
By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Saturday, 1 August 2026 Sierra Leone has never lacked people willing to…
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“We Will Resist Any Assault on Democracy” – APC Warns Over Constitutional Amendment Debate
By Mohamed Pope Kamara It is rife within the corridors of Sierra Leone’s Parliament that the…
SLPHA Dialogues with Port Operators & Importers on Clearance Challenges
On Friday 31st July 2026, the management of the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA)…
VP Juldeh Jalloh Receives Gabonese President at Lungi
By Marian Magdalene Bangura Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MoICE) LUNGI, SIERRA LEONE, 2nd August…
President Bio praises Gento Seaport Project in Kent Village
By Salhaj & Mackisal In a discussion with a cross-section of journalists and civil society activists,…
Scam Alert!🚨
Fraudulent messages and links are circulating that try to hack messaging apps and steal personal information,…
Overall Assessment of the Proposed Constitutional Amendments
By Mahmud Tim Kargbo The Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1991, was adopted during one of the…
Hon. Unpha Sorie G. Koroma Criticizes Govt’s Excessive Borrowing
Freetown, Sierra Leone, July 31, 2026 – Opposition Member of Parliament representing Western Area Urban, Hon.…
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SLPP’s 2nd Generation Flag-bearer Candidate Identified By Mohamed Malaam Janneh Alhaji Musa Tarawally represents a direct bridge…
Sierra Leone & Trócaire Explore Deeper Collaboration
Sierra Leone’s partnership with international development organisation, Trócaire, is set to receive renewed momentum as the…
NDMA Commends Contribution of Africell Toll-Free Line to Its Activities
By: Francis Kargbo More than 65 percent of disaster-related calls received by the National Disaster Management…
The Foul Play in the APC: A Party at the Crossroads
By Comrade EOK A Proud Beginning The All People’s Congress (APC) was not built for chaos.…
NSCORD Discusses Security & Governance with Paramount Chiefs
The National Security Coordination and Research Directorate (NSCORD) will convene a landmark National Consultation with Paramount…
Focusing Of Citizens’ Concerns…
Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Captures Hearts of Sierra Leoneans By Dr Philip Conteh, 31st July 2026, London,…
APC MP Hamidu Holla Mansaray Implicated in US$11,000 Travel Scam
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VP Jalloh Assures Paramount Chiefs of Stronger Government Partnership
BO CITY – The Government of Sierra Leone has signalled a renewed push to strengthen grassroots…
Commending Pavifort Al-Associate for an excellent job on the construction of irrigation canals…
President Bio Trips Torma Bum Rice Farm Project President Julius Maada Bio last Friday toured the…