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Kenema Residents Celebrate Jagaban

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Day of the African Child

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First Lady Fatima Bio Pays Last Respect To Hon. Musa Peter Moigua

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With Massive Wetland Banking at Old Wharf…

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Donating Food Items & Covering Medical Bills…

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Chinese Ambassador Boost Sierra Leone’s Mpox Response With $50,000

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US Embassy Suspends Some Nonimmigrant Visas

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Introducing AI-EVA…

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Redress Mechanism Encourages Increased Reporting Of GBV Cases

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Koidu Limited Attempts To Manipulate Public Opinion

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WHH Donates vehicle to Land For Life Initiative Sierra Leone

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MMTU Wins €100,000 EU Grant

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Jaffer versus LeonOil…

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LEONCO UNDERMINES ECONOMIC PROGRESS

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Tonkolili District Paramount Chiefs vow to Protect Land Lease Agreement with Gento Group for Kasafoni Land

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Sierra Leone Opens Mpox Treatment Center in Freetown

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Sierra Leonean Journalist Mackie M. Jalloh Set to Cover MFFLI Summit in Dubai

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Sorie Sulaiman Sesay Takes His Aspirations To Kono District

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African Diplomatic Corps Holds Press Conference, Says Time is Ripe for Kuwaiti Investors to Explore the Continent’s Growing Opportunity

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President Bio to Launch €34 Million Solar Minigrid Project

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AU Slams Discriminatory US Travel Bans On African Countries

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Dong Tai Mining Lights Up Rochen Kamandao with 20 Solar Streetlight

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Barba Brima Fortune Becomes New Secretary To The President

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Momoh Centre & partners lead Liberation Day Study Tour to Bunce Island

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From Suffering to Success: The Restructuring of Sierra Leone’s Hajj Pilgrimage

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MoPED Minister Inspects 3 Project Sites In Kono

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Sierra Leone Pilgrims Head to Mina for Tarwiyah

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President Ruto Receives Letters of Credence from Sierra Leone High Commissioner in Kenya

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Big Boost for Bio’s Gov’t in Empowering Local Ownership As..

Three Chiefdoms in Tonkolili North Signed Land Lease Agreement with Gento Group of Companies Land Owners…

Planning Minister Inspects Major Health, Agriculture, and Infrastructure Projects in Kono

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“I Was Not Handpicked by Former President Koroma”

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Strengthening West African Bonds: Senegal’s PM Lands in Sierra Leone

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Opposition Chief Whip Demands Apology from President Bio over Unfulfilled Promises

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Hon. Dickson Rogers Questions Lack of Media Support for Parliament

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Sierra Leone Named as Drug Trafficking Hub by the United States

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Youth Minister Inspires Gamers at Orange Esport Experience Finale

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Dr. Moses Tiffa Baio: The Right Man to Lead Sierra Leone’s Immigration Department

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“we Pikin ihn man Nar we pikin”.

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Sierra Leone Joins African Nations in $16 Million Pledge to African Development Fund

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APC Young Congress Holds Retreat In Bo

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VP Juldeh Jalloh Supports India’s Fight Against Terrorism

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Revamping Sierra Leone’s Petroleum Sector…

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Sierra Leone Records Single Inflation Digit In Four Years

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Jagaban Observes Juma Prayers at Masjid-Saffiatu Salwa, Malta Street

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Big Boost for President Bio’s Government…

NPRA’s Balowa Koroma wins African Regulator Award for 2025 The Director General of the Sierra Leone…

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Judiciary Trains Newly Appointed Magistrates

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President Bio Urges Commonwealth Scribe To Support Africa’s UNSC Reform Drive

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Cabinet ApprovesTwo New Districts & More Cities

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At Oxford Union…

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Dr. Gilpin Becomes African Leadership Council Country Head

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Jagaban Sponsors 11 Muslims for Hajj

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Ghanaian High Commissioner Tours North-East Region

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Salone Hosts 4th ARIPO Heads of Intellectual Property Offices Conference

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CSSL Holds Workshop On Warsaw Framework for REDD+ Stakeholders

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Saudi Slams Restrictions on Sierra Leonean Hajj Support Staff

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CHRDI Accuses Judiciary of Corruption & Misconduct

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Jagaban Empowers APC’s South Eastern Chair Ladies

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At Swearing-In Of New Supreme Court Judge…

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Running from Truth: Unpacking Koidu Holdings’ Exploitative Practices

By Rev Dr. Andrew T. Gbandeh-Mitta Koidu Holdings, a diamond mining company operating in Kono District,…

Gavi CEO Assures Sierra Leone of More MPox Vaccine

On Tuesday, 20 May 2025, on the sidelines of the 78th World Health Assembly, Sierra Leone’s…

ONS Boss extols President Bio’s effort on the Yanga Situation

BY Director Moisa Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Head of the Office of National Security (ONS)…

Solar-Powered Cold Storage Project by Japan Offers Lifeline to Women Vegetable Farmers

The Embassy of Japan joined the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Ministry of Agriculture and…

Ministry of Health Ends Three-Day Summit with Renewed Resolve to Deliver Sustainable Health Solutions

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with development partners, concluded the 2025 National Health Summit and…

Government to Construct Climate-Resilient Bridges and Agricultural Markets in Four Districts

In a bold move to enhance rural connectivity and boost agricultural trade, the Government of Sierra…

Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee Reveals Over Le1 Billion in Unaccounted ECSL Election Funds

The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Sierra Leone has uncovered significant lapses in financial accountability…

Statement by Dr. Ibrahim Bangura On Party Unity and Concerted Efforts Against MPOX

UNITED WE STAND: A CALL FOR UNITY WITHIN THE ALL PEOPLES CONGRESS (APC) As a proud…

EGYPTAIR Launches First Direct Charter Flights for Sierra Leonean Pilgrims Ahead of 2025 Hajj

Freetown, Sierra Leone – In a landmark move that underscores growing cooperation between Egypt and Sierra…

The Cost of Conspiracy: Why Parties Fall When Good Men Are Undermined”

By: Ben Turay (The Ataya Pot) Great political movements are built by silent sacrifices. Yet history…

Mpox in Sierra Leone is 58.2% of all cases in Africa – says report

Lisa Schnirring: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 May 2025: Cases continue to climb sharply in Sierra Leone,…

End the Resources Curse on Mining in Sierra Leone

BY LAMIN BANGURA The Sierra Leone Government is caught in the middle of Mining Agreements, which…

Liberia Delegation Concludes Tour of FTL Freetown Office

A high-level delegation from Liberia concluded its official tour with a final stop at the AGL…

RSLAF & Chinese Medical Team Commence 24-Week Health Care Training

To strengthen bilateral cooperation in healthcare and military medical services, the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed…