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Deception!
Private Land or State Land By Thaimu Thullah Landowners in Sierra Leone are facing an alarming…
Residents Call For Thorough Investigation Into Kerry Town Robbery
By Mahmud Tim Kargbo On September 16, 2024, an alleged robbery incident occurred at Kerry Town,…
Sheku Kamara Declared Wanted After Escaping Forced Poro Initiation in Kambia
By: Ibrahim Kargbo In a tense standoff between traditional authority and personal freedom, a young man…
Orange Commemorates 12th Ethics & Compliance Day
Orange Sierra Leone, the country’s leading mobile telecommunications provider, celebrated its 12th Ethics and Compliance Day…
FCC Supports Govt’s Search & Clearance Operations At Shell Disaster Site
As search and rescue operations continue at the site of the seven-storey building that collapsed on…
After Landing At Freetown International Airport…
Police Impounds Unauthorized Aircraft In a surprising turn of events, the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority…
Citizens Urge President Bio To Address Expired MDA Board Members
In a growing call for transparency and fiscal responsibility, concerns are mounting regarding Board Members in…
Lands & Trade Ministers Face Blame For Building Failures
Another multi-storey building collapsed on Monday along the busy Bai Bureh Road, Shell, killing several people.…
The Gilpin Family Offers Appreciation to Sympathizers of Late George Walton Ekundayo Gilpin
The Gilpin family, spanning Sierra Leone, the United States, and the United Kingdom, has issued a…
The pain of buying Private Land in Sierra Leone
By Thaimu Thullah Landowners in Sierra Leone are facing an alarming crisis as the government, through…
INVESTIGATING THE ALLEGED ROBBERY INCIDENT AT KERRY TOWN: A Critical Analysis of Police Lapses
By Mahmud Tim Kargbo On September 16, 2024, an alleged robbery incident occurred at Kerry Town,…
Yankuba Bio Transforms SLPHA’s Fortunes
BY INVINCIBLE MAN Under the proactive leadership of Director General, YankubaAskia Bio, the Sierra Leone Ports…
Another diabolic plan…
Evil Axes at RCB Exposed By Thaimu Thullah Evil Forces at the Rokel Commercial Bank, whose…
Hon. Abdul Kargbo Extends Sympathy to Victims of Freetown Building Collapse
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NaCSA Boss Hosts Deputy Speaker of Parliament
The Commissioner of the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA), Ambassador Ernest Mbaimba Ndomahina, held a…
Ministry of Information and Civic Education’s Press Conference
By Kadiatu Sankoh On Tuesday, 17th September 2024, the Ministry of Information and Civic Education’s press…
Freetown Disaster…
Corruption, Negligence and Regulatory Failures Linked To Building Collapse By Mackie M. Jalloh In yet another…
Opposition Slams Free Education Initiative for Failing the Poor
By Mackie M. Jalloh The Free Quality Education (FQE) initiative, launched by President Bio’s administration with…
12 Billion Old Leones In Limbo At SLRSA
Information reaching this medium suggests that about Twelve Million New Leones (Nle 12,000,000) the equivalent of…
Another Disaster Waiting To Happen If…
These images show a building under construction adjacent to the site of the seven-story building that…
Appreciation Message
The Gilpin Family in Sierra Leone, United States and the United Kingdom wishes to express our…
At HCD+ Southern Workshop…
Dr. Kaifala Marah Lays Bare Blueprint For Salone’s Development By Sayoh Kamara The erudite Economist and…
Securing Top Spot in House of Stars Voting…
Naomi Hermes Expresses Gratitude To Fans Naomi Hermes expresses gratitude to her fans as the fourth…
At UN..
Sierra Leone votes Against Israeli Occupation Of Palestinian Land Sierra Leone, one of 124 United Nations…
Finance Minister & SIETRA Sign Mabang-Moyamba-Gbangbatoke Junction Road Agreement
The Ministry of Finance, together with the Ministry of Works and Public Assets and the Ministry…
MRCG Trains Journalists On Reporting Transitional Justice Issues
The Head of Media Reform Coordinating Group (MRCG), Dr. Francis Sowa, has warned on issues affecting…
Will Dr. Richard Konteh Take Sierra Leone to the Promised Land in 2028?
Communications Unit For Dr. Richard Konteh Looking at the current polarization of Sierra Leone’s political landscape,…
For Excellence in Telecommunications…
Parliamentary Press Gallery Honors Orange-SL By Alvin Lansana Kargbo Orange Sierra Leone was honored by the…
Falaba District Women’s Network Distributes Grants To Local Women
Women’s empowerment is a powerful movement that aims to create equal opportunities, rights, and representation for…
Kabaka Announces ECOFEST 2024
Popular entertainment Executive, Abu Bakar Turay aka The Kabaka, last Friday, unveiled packages for the ECOFEST…
MARAMPA MINES LEADS LIFESAVING EFFORTS AFTER BUILDING COLLAPSE IN FREETOWN
In the wake of a tragic building collapse that claimed the lives of over nine individuals…
Armed Men Storm Church Over Land Feud
By Emmanuel S Conteh Freetown, Sierra Leone A shocking act of violence unfolded at The Axe…
Afrimoney Commences ‘Kam Join We’ campaign
Afrimoney, a leading mobile money operator in Sierra Leone, has officially launched the “Kam Join We”…
“It Is Not Going To Be A Coronation”
JFK Warns APC Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara Esq., popularly known as JFK, one of the leading flagbearer…
Enhancing Financial Inclusion…
RCBank Targets Grassroots Businesses As Rokel Commercial Bank (RCBank) prepares for its 25th-anniversary celebration, the bank…
APC Endorses 2025 Census Participation
As Parliament receives Statutory Instrument No. 8 of 2024, regarding the conduct of a nationwide Population…
At HRC57…
Ambassador Gberie Articulates Sierra Leone’s Waste Management Drive On Friday, September 13, 2024, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador…
Big Boost for AG’s Office…
President Bio Instates Justice Sector Reform Strategy -demonstrates commitment to ensure justice for all… President Julius…
Rising Food Prices Spark Concerns Among Sierra Leoneans
The recent surge in food prices has ignited widespread concern across Sierra Leone, with citizens expressing…
Sierra Leone Sets Course for 2025 Population Census
By Mackie M. Jalloh In a crucial move towards refining national development strategies, President Dr. Julius…
Albert Academy Commences Month-Long Celebration Of 120 Years
By Mackie M. Jalloh Albert Academy, a prestigious educational institution established by American missionaries on October…
High Court Sets Trial Date for Sia Fatu Kamara’s Alleged Murder Case
The High Court of Sierra Leone has officially scheduled the trial for the alleged murder of…
At ECOWAS Technical Meeting…
Deputy Trade Minister Highlights Digital Marketing’s Role in Economic Growth During a pivotal technical committee meeting…
SLAJ Gets 34 New Members
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has formally inducted 34 new members into its prestigious…
IPAM Bureh Town Campus Work To Commence Soon
News that the Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM) and the Nigerian-owned FEMAB Real Estate…
President Bio Declares 2025 Census Date
On 8th August 2024, Statutory Instrument No. 8 of 2024, regarding the conduct of a nationwide…
Ahead of 2028 Polls…
APC Needs New Faces to Take State House By Sylvester Suaray In the ongoing electoral cycle…
Sierra Leone’s Democratic Backsliding — A Government Betraying Citizens’ Voices
By Tejan Jalloh Sierra Leone is at a dangerous tipping point. What once appeared to be…
How Reliable Are Anti-Corruption Statistics in Africa?
“Numbers do not lie, but they can be manipulated to hide the truth.” – Anonymous Africa grapples…
Sierra Leoneans Raise Concern Over Massive Failure at COMAHS
Sierra Leoneans in the country have raised serious concerns over the massive failure of the recent…
SLPHA & Shipping Lines Agree to Reduce VGM Fees
The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has taken a significant step towards improving port…
Dr. Richard Konteh Criticizes Dr. Samura Kamara’s Handling of Tripartite Committee Report
In a recent public address on Liberty Online Television, senior All People’s Congress (APC) member, Dr.…
Lara Taylor-Pearce Disputes Tribunal Findings
By Mackie M. Jalloh Suspended Auditor-General, Lara Taylor-Pearce, has forcefully challenged the conclusions of the Tribunal…
Did Trade Ministry Selling Overseas Trips for $5,000?
Allegations have surfaced that the Ministry of Trade and Industry is involved in a scheme that…
Mayor Aki-Sawyerr attends C40 Cities 2024 Southeast Asia CAI Regional Academy
Inclusive Climate Action is a key area of focus at C40 Cities, as we believe the…
Procurement Debacle…
CSO Writes World Bank and Calls For Probing Of Free Education Secretariat The Citizen’s Forum for…
NASSIT Unveils Plan to Extend Social Security to Informal Sector Workers
By Mackie M. Jalloh The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) is poised to roll…
NRM Warns APC Leadership
The National Reformation Movement (NRM) has issued a stern warning to the All People’s Congress (APC)…
Procurement Coup!
Conspiracy Theory on Free Education Tablets Project Exposed By Thaimu Thullah Recent developments surrounding the Procurement…
Empowering Tomorrow…
The Imperative of Supporting Girl Education By Mackie M Jalloh Education is a fundamental human right,…
PAC Orders Le 460M Payment By Union Trust Bank To SLRSA
In its continued hearings into queries raised in the Auditor General’s Reports for the financial years…
SLAJ Announces Induction Dates For New Members
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists ( SLAJ) has released official dates for the induction ceremonies of…
Chairman Sheku Tejan Saccoh Offers Solace To Fire Victims In Mange
Water like fire they say, are good servants, but bad masters, and it’s masters’ visit on…
After Tabling Tribunal Report in Parliament…
Lara Taylor-Pearce Raises Concerns About Its Findings Suspended Auditor-General, Mrs. Lara Taylor-Pearce, has raised significant concerns…
NSA Executive Director Calls For Incorporation Of Sports In Advocacy Efforts
The Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Esq., has made…
At 2024 FOCAC Summit:
President Xi Pledges $50Bn for Africa’s Modernization By Abu Bakarr Kargbo in Beijing In a groundbreaking…
Chinese President Commits RMB360 Bn For Africa’s Development in 3 years
By Abu Bakarr Kargbo in Beijing President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China made…
President Xi Jinping Unveils Deepening Africa-China Cooperation Plan
By Abu Bakarr Kargbo in Beijing President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China unveiled…
Two Distinguished Sierra Leoneans To Address Elevate Africa Global Leaders Dialogue
In a bid to chart a new narrative among global impact makers, the Olu of Warri,…
At 25 years ….
RCBank’s Transformative Drive Continues Unabated The Rokel Commercial Bank will on the 17th September celebrate its…
President Bio May Replace Finance Minister
By Razrok Wurie Investigation monitored by this medium indicates that His Excellency the President, Dr. Julius…
Space Last Champion Epitomizes President Bio’s Human Capital Development Agenda
By Alhajie Turay Space Last Champion, a plastic manufacturing company located at 22 Kissy Dock Yard…
After Red Flags Ignored & Safeguards Overridden…
Nigerian Company Dupes Sierra Leone University The University of Sierra Leone (USL) advanced US$4.5 million to…
Information Ministry Defends Le 65Mn Budget Request
The Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MOICE) has asked for over Le 65 million to…
As World Bank Provides $40 Million for 8000 Youths…
NAYCOM Updates Media on PSSNYE BY DAUDA KOROMA Sierra Leone National Youth Commission (NAYCOM) and its…
SIERRA LEONE UNION ON DISABILITY ISSUES
PRESS RELEASE SLUDI Assesses President Bio’s First Year In His 2ND Term The Sierra Leone Union…
Economist Macauley Calls For Declaration Of Austerity
Following the redenomination of the Leone, Sierra Leone’s finest Economist, Prince Jacob Macauley, raised eyebrows over…
As Cabinet Reshuffle Imminent…
Lands Minister, Finance and others may be sacked By Alhaji MB Jalloh Dependable sources within the…
World Bank $2.7 Million Solar Tablet Project…
Free Quality Education Funds Chopped By Thaimu Thullah In the aftermath of recent reports on the…
SLElWRC Commences Nationwide Energy Sensitization Campaign
In a significant move to enhance sustainable energy management, the Sierra Leone Electricity and Water Regulatory…
Outlining Achievements With Meagre Resources…
Information Ministry Gets Commendation At Budget Hearing Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MOICE) has asked…
Is Govt Covering Corruption With The Cloak Of Transfer?
By Thaimu Thullah A recent memo, circulated on August 29, 2024, has sparked significant concern regarding…
Health Minister Discloses Govt’s Policy Shift In Healthcare
Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, disclosed that Government of Sierra Leone is now shifting its…
Ahead of AFCON Qualifiers…
U23 Team Manager Supports Leone Stars With NLe 15,000 In a generous show of support, prominent…
Women Proffer Solutions For Peace & National Cohesion
On Tuesday 27th August 2024, the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, in partnership with the…
If It Puts National Interest First…
Parliament Can Transform Sierra Leone – Deputy Opposition Leader Hon. Daniel Koroma, Deputy Leader of the…
ALARMING!
HASTINGS AIRFIELD SOLD TO MACKIE BROTHERS By Ibrahim Alusine Kamara (Kamalo) The deployment of the ECOWAS…
SLMA Hosts German Ambassador
Sierra Leone Maritime Administration (SLMA) on August 28 2024, welcomed His Excellency Jens Kraus-Masse, the German…
Exposing Procurement Flaws for the Supply of Solar-Powered Tablets…
Corruption Rife at Sierra Leone’s Basic Senior Secondary School Education Sector By Thaimu Thullah In a…
Kamayama Residents Raise Concern Over Deplorable Condition Of Pentagon Road
By. Tejan Macavoray The Kamayama Pentagon Road, located in the western Lumley area, once a vital…
JFK Lambast Silence Of CSOs Amidst Growing Crises
Former Presidential aspirant and ex-Attorney General, Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, has issued a scathing critique against civil…
Dr. Gilpin’s WABA Vice Presidency Transforms Sierra Leone’s Banking Influence
By Mackie M. Jalloh Sierra Leone’s banking sector has taken a significant leap forward with the…
MoPED Minister Proposes Support To 15 megawatts Hydro-electric Dam Construction
Minister of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) and other stakeholders from the Ministries of Energy and…
HRCSL Orders Law Enforcement Institutions To Pay Compensation To Victims
The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone on Monday 26th August, 2024, officially launched its Public…
13.8% People Live with Hepatitis-B in Sierra Leone
– Dr. Sulaiman Lakkoh Discloses By Ibrahim Sorie Koroma Senior Health Education Officer –HEP/MoH Director at…
As Reshuffle Imminent…
Sleepless Nights for Ministers, Diplomats, etc. By Alhaji MB Jalloh Istanbul, Turkey Dependable sources within the…
President Bio’s Cabinet Reshuffle Imminent
By MB Jalloh Dependable sources within the corridors of power indicate that there is an imminent…
Unitech University Takes Advantage Of Vulnerable Graduates
An urgent concern has arisen regarding the mistreatment of graduates from Unitech University, formerly known as…
Deputy Mines Minister Champions Developing Communities With Mining Proceeds
On 27th August 2024, Deputy Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Umaru Napoleon Koroma, a strong…
World Bank $2.7 Million Project Fund….
No Hiding Place for Procurement Flaws on Free Quality Education Program Sierra Leone’s flagship Free Education…
Hands-Off Private Lands: A Crisis in Sierra Leone
Landowners in Sierra Leone are facing an alarming crisis as the government, through the Ministry of…
129 Million Girls Out Of School Globally
-World Bank Reveals By Mackie M Jalloh Education is a fundamental human right, yet the path…
Citizens Call For State of Emergency On SGBV
By Mackie M. Jalloh The recent surge in Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases in Sierra…
Information Ministry Organizes UN Security Council Presidency Town Hall Meeting
Information Minister, Chernor Bah, announced the upcoming National Town Hall on Peace and National Cohesion in…
Releasing Report on Violations By Law Enforcement…
Human Rights Commission Orders Compensation Of Victims Of Abuse The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone…
SLRSA Delivers Certificates To TSC Drivers
In line with its statutory mandate, the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority, on Thursday 22nd August…
Celebrating Excellence: Mr. Ishmael Bangura, CEO of SLONEC
In the ever-evolving financial landscape of Sierra Leone, one individual stands out for his exceptional leadership…
At Freetown Airport…
MoH & NPHA Take Proactive Measures To Prevent Entry Of Mpox In response to mounting global…
CRSG Commences Maintenance of Wellington-Masiaka Highway
The Wellington-Masiaka Highway, a critical route connecting Freetown to Sierra Leone’s provinces, has suffered severe damage…
Former Makarie Regent Chief Undermines Bio’s ‘Feed Salone’ Agenda
Hundreds of women farmers from Mayobo, Moria, Makaray and Makarie communities on Monday 26th August, 2024,…
Political Tensions Deepeen Between APC & SLPP
-Expert Warns Sierra Leone’s political landscape continues to be marred by tension and rivalry, with the…
SLPP Big Guns’ Political Ambitions Overshadows Bio’s Achievements
By Maada Lans At the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) headquarters, Hon. Sidie Mohamed Tunis delivered…
Exposing Chief Minister’s cynical game in World Bank $ 2.7M Project…
Procurement Debacle Hinders Free Quality Education Progress The flagship Free Education project of President Julius Maada…
SIERRA LEONE OPPOSITION YOUTH LEADER REPORTEDLY IN HIDING FOLLOWING POLICE RAIDS
By Shannon A.L Scott Lunsar, Sierra Leone — The quiet mining town of Lunsar has become…
SLPP & APC Discuss Tripartite Report Messaging
The ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) and the main opposition, All People’s Congress (APC), recently…
After Ignoring Red Flags & Overriding Safeguards…
USL Loses US$4.5m To Nigerian Company The University of Sierra Leone (USL) advanced US$4.5 million to…
Breaking the Silence on Infertility Stigma
In a world where parenthood is often celebrated as the pinnacle of fulfillment, those struggling with…
Celebrating 15 Years in Sierra Leone…
UBA Launches Legacy Promo United Bank for Africa (UBA) celebrated its 15-year milestone in Sierra Leone…
Import Duty Tax Adjustment May Combat Rice Price Hike
The cost of rice in Sierra Leone has skyrocketed, leaving many households struggling to afford the…
Promoting Safety & Local Production…
MTI Takes Action Against Substandard Iron Rod Imports By Mohamed Kargbo Many houses have recently collapsed,…
Replacing Turad Senesie Could Enhance Sanity In Lands Issues
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio should seriously consider replacing the current Minister of Lands, Dr.…
APC Leadership Encourages Nationwide Registration
The Deputy National Organising Secretary of the All People’s Congress (APC), Chernor C. S. Kamara, has…
Fire Accident at Kuntorlor Community…
Lifeline Nehemiah Executive Director Demonstrates Exemplary Leadership BY ABDULAZIZ SAMURA Demonstrating exemplary leadership, the Executive Director…
Grooming A Young Successor…
Anxiety Rises Among Veterans In SLPP By Mackie M. Jalloh As the Sierra Leone People’s Party…
First Lady Fatima Bio Commits To Ensure Justice For Sia Kamara
By Mackie M. Jalloh In the wake of the tragic and suspicious death of Sia Fatu…
Parliament to discuss Brook Fields Hotel Land Saga Today
The Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Technical and Higher Education was abruptly adjourned on Monday following the…
Over Escalating Price Hike…
Experts Advice Government to Reduce Taxes on Imported Goods As rice prices soar in Sierra Leone,…
Bio & Samura to Meet in Camera
Dr. Samura Kamara, the leader and Presidential candidate of the main opposition party, the All People’s…
Join Our Team: Exciting ICT Opportunities Await!
Are you a young and vibrant ICT professional looking for a dynamic career in the financial…
Over 264 Carats Missing Diamond…
Jehad Basma & Co Appear In Court According to the particulars of offence on count 1,…
Africell Delivers NLe150,000 Prize to Winner of ‘KOPO’ Promotion
Africell Sierra Leone, a leading mobile telecommunications company, awarded a grand prize of NLe150,000 to Amadu…
Enhancing Media Collaboration…
SiLBA Strengthens Bilateral Ties with Chinese Embassy The Chinese Embassy in Freetown welcomed the executive members…
Sierra Leone Bags 2nd Vice Presidency of West Africa Bankers Association
Freetown, Friday – 9th August 2024 The West African Bankers Association (WABA), at the end of…
Over Investigation Of Fraud…
National Consortium Questions ACC’s Delay In Release Of ECOBANK Report The fight against corruption is a…
How Lands Minister’s Selective Dispossession of Property in Sierra Leone is undermining Bio’s Govt
President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone faces increasing pressure to take decisive action against Lands…
Setback For Bio’s $480 Million…
MCC Board Rejects Funding Proposal In a recent and unexpected development, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada…
As they refuse accepting $5M Offer from President’s Tunubu’s Govt..
Chinese Firm to seize 3 Nigerian Jets By Eniola Akinkuotu President Bola Tinubu exiting the Airbus A330…
With Rising Cost Of Living…
Sierra Leone Suffers Severe Food Insecurity –WFPS Report Reveals The latest quarterly Sierra Leone Market Prices…
Stats-SL & UNICEF Partner For MICS-7 Survey
In a significant move to enhance data collection and analysis for the welfare of women and…
OpEd:
Simple Majority Presidential Elections Best for Sierra Leone The debate around the use of the 55%…
APC Scribe Debunks Bribery Allegations
The National Secretary General of the opposition All Peoples Congress (APC), lawyer Lansana Dumbuya, has recently…
SLCB Enhances Customer Security With Digital Banking.
Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB) Digital Banking is redefining the way we interact with our finances…
Mines Ministry & NMA Set Stage For New Era In Mining Sector
On Wednesday, 14th August 2024, the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources, in collaboration with the…
NSA Boss Calls For Preservation Of African Traditional Games & Sports
Dr Saffa Abdulai, NSA Boss The Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr. Emmanuel…
Exposing the Lands Minister’s Selective Dispossession of Property in Sierra Leone
By Thaimu Thullah President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone faces increasing pressure to take decisive…
Why Sierra Leoneans are proud of Pee Cee & sons, Milla Group and Jolaks
By Abrah Tee Jay Sierra Leone is fortunate to be home to notable companies such as…
Missing Diamond Brouhaha….
Jihad Basma & Three Other Suspects Remanded Four individuals, namely Sheku Kabba, Tamba Lebbie, Sahr Lebbie,…
PRA Suspends New Gas Station Applications in Western Area and Freetown-Masiaka Highway
The Petroleum Regulatory Agency (PRA) has announced an immediate suspension of all new applications for the…
Ibrahim Deen Swarray’s family expressed concerns about his whereabouts
In the aftermath of the failed coup attempt on November 26, 2023, the whereabouts of opposition…
Breaking the Silence: A Survivor’s Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation in Sierra Leone
By Kadiatu Sankoh DATELINE: ISTANBUL, 17th Aug 2024 When Janet Kalatu Cole was 17, she says…
A Call For Respect Of Traditional Values By Leaders
Alpha Amadu Jalloh: In the heart of West Africa, Sierra Leone stands as a nation with…
APC Voices Concerns Over Govt’s Treatment Of Its Party
By Mackie M. Jalloh During a media briefing organized by the Ministry of Information and Civic…
Planning Minister Addresses National Youth Leadership Summit Mock Parliament
Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Madam Kenyeh Barlay, delivered a keynote address in Parliament on…
Summah’s Mismanagement Exposed…
Opposition Leader Lambasts Turkish Firm For Looting & Neglect Of Old Lungi Airport By Mackie M.…
As Part of 120th Anniversary Celebrations…
Albert Academy Alumni Association Launches Inter-Class Gala Competition By Dr. Doma On Saturday, August 10th, 2024,…
Citizens Extol Appointment Of Samadia As DIGP
By Alhaji Turay On July 31st of this year, the Sierra Leone Police Council appointed one…
From Journalism to Farming:
Journalists Against Hunger and the Rise of Large-Scale Rice Farming in Sierra Leone In a world…
Embroiled In Brookfields Hotel & MMTU Land Dispute…
Tertiary Education Minister Undermines Bio’s Human Capital Development Agenda Milton Margai Technical University is locked in…
Orange Presents Prizes To OSVP 2024 Winners
By: Kadiatu Sankoh Orange Sierra Leone, one of the leading mobile telecoms in the country, on…
Ernest Koroma Spits Fire from Abuja
The President for the Friends of Ernest Bai Koroma, Sahr Mokuwah has said the former president…
Deputy Speaker Strengthens Bilateral Ties With Iran
The Sierra Leonean delegation, headed by Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, traveled to Tehran to attend the…
Amid Rising Party Tensions…
APC MPs Embark On Reconciliation Drive The leadership of the All People’s Congress (APC) in Parliament…
EDSA Announces Power Outages in Wilberforce, Regent, Lumley, and Goderich
The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) has announced unexpected power outages affecting several communities in…
SLTU Demands Payment of Outstanding School Fee Subsidies
The Sierra Leone Teachers Union (SLTU) in a letter addressed to the Ministry of Basic and…
APC Leader Commits To Full Participation In Upcoming Census
Hon. Abdul Kargbo, the Minority Leader and leader of the opposition in Parliament, has affirmed that…
U.S. Ambassador Administers Oath To New Peace Corps Volunteers
The U.S. Peace Corps has hosted an official swearing-in and commissioning ceremony for six new volunteers…
How is the Land Right Act 2022 benefiting women in Bo district?
By Joseph KB Morison Email: morisonjosephkb@gmail.com Contact: 23276909071 With support from the Initiative for Media Development (IMDEV)…
OSVP Pitch Night Showcases Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Excitement was built at the highly anticipated Orange Social Venture Prize (OSVP) Pitch Night, which took…
At its 78th Executive Council Meeting…
WABA Elects Dr. Walton E Gilpin As 2nd Vice President As we are all aware, the…
No Hiding Place for Lands Minister
Sierra Leone’s Lands Minister, Dr. Turad Sennesie, is among those running at State House and President…
PRA Affirms Stability in Pump Prices for August 2024
The Petroleum Regulatory Agency (PRA) issued a press release on Monday, affirming stability in pump prices…
Bio’s Govt Distributes 20,000 Fertilizers To Farmers
Sierra Leone government under the leadership of President Julius Maada Bio, has commenced the nationwide distribution…
Navigating the Tides of Change…
Fabjanko Kokan’s Visionary Leadership at Africa Global Logistics With his steely gaze fixed on the ever-shifting…
US Ambassador Commits to Partnership with SiLBA
The United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Bryan David Hunt, has expressed a strong commitment to…
Sierra Leone Commercial Bank Intensifies Anti-Fraud Measures
With the rise in fraudulent activities by scammers, the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB) has significantly…
SIERRA LEONE COMMERCIAL BANK CROWNED CHAMPIONS OF BSL 60TH ANNIVERSARY INTER BANK FOOTBALL COMPETITION
In a riveting display of skill, teamwork, and sheer determination, the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB)…
Sidikie Rahman Cole Endorses Babadi Kamara’s Presidential Bid
By Mackie M. Jalloh In a show of unwavering dedication to the progress and transformation of…
David Sengeh Clocks One Year In Office
By Mahmud Tim Kargbo In the often unpredictable realm of politics, few stories are as compelling…
APC Prepares For Lower Level Elections
All People’s Congress (APC), National Deputy Secretary General, Mohamed Pope Kamara, has disclosed his party’s preparedness…
UBA-SL Makes Unprecedented Growth In 2023 Financial Year
Highlights: Income Statement 68% Year on Year (YoY) growth in Gross Earning to SLE721 million from…
Govt Under Pressure To Release Tribunal Report on Auditor-General Investigation
Aaron Parker On July 30, 2024, a coalition of organizations in Sierra Leone formally requested the…
Orange Money & Sky Bank Sign Partnership Agreement
By Kadiatu Sankoh In a significant move to enhance financial accessibility in Sierra Leone, Orange Money…
Lawyer Marah Lambasts Samura Kamara
Popular Lawyer, Augustine Sorie -Sengbe Marah Lambasts Samura Kamara’s Interview on Tripartite Report Divergence. Dr. Kamara…
EDSA Launches Upgrading of Meter System
The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) launched a significant meter upgrade exercise at their head…
Foreign Affairs Minister Extols Sierra Leone’s UNSC Presidency
As Sierra Leone today 1st August 2024, assumes the role of Presidency in the United Nations…
Meet the Newly Appointed Deputy Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Maritime Administration: Ing. Emmanuel B. A. Lansana
Emmanuel B. A. Lansana’s journey is a testament to the power of dedication, innovation, and lifelong…
Unlocking Challenges to Local Revenue Mobilization…
FDD Ends Nationwide Local Revenue Forum With support from the Accountable Governance for Basic Service Delivery…
EU Delegation Bids Farewell to 2024 Erasmus Scholarship Awardees
On 11th July 2024, the EU Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Manuel Muller, the German Ambassador to…
Encouraging Longtime Customers…
Africell Introduces ‘Old is Gold’ Promotion On July 23, 2024, Africell Sierra Leone unveiled its latest…
Delayed cases in Courts of Appeal:
Make your mark Justice Browne-Marke! By Frederick James The appointment of Justice Nicholas Colin Browne-Marke as…
Sack Lands Minister Now!
– Citizens Cry Citizens are calling on President Bio to sack Minister of Lands, Dr Turad…
Moroccan Delegation Engages PRA on Potential Investment Opportunities
The economic delegation from Morocco led by the Moroccan Embassy in Freetown, on 25th July,2024, engaged…
Sylvester massaquoi Faces Death Threat for Being Homosexual
In a police press conference held yesterday, May 10th, 2024 in Freetown, police say they have…
Orange Embarks On Massive Network Upgrade In Freetown & Provinces
Orange Sierra Leone has announced the commencement of a comprehensive network modernization project aimed at enhancing…
NSA Executive Director Offers Hope To Disgruntled Bo Stadium Workers
Having listened to their cries with empathetic ears, the Executive Director of the National Sports Authority…
In Washington DC…
CIO Kanneh Discusses Immigration, Deportation & Customs With US Authorities The Chief Immigration Officer of Sierra…
Govt Destroys $94M. Worth of Illicit Drugs
On 20th July 2024, the Government of Sierra Leone, through the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency…
Saffa Abdulai Bemoans Deplorable Condition Of Bo Stadium
NSA Chief Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Esq has expressed frustration over the eyesore status of the…
Amidst Persistent Torrential Rainfall…
RCBank Encourages Residents To Follow Precautionary Measures Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, experiences persistent…