BANK OF SIERRA LEONE

MONETARY POLICY STATEMENT The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL) met on 27 March 2025. The Governor, Dr. Ibrahim L. Stevens, chaired the meeting. The MPC reviewed recent global and domestic macroeconomic and financial market developments and assessed the risks to the outlook for domestic

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Opposition MP Bolsters Education in Makeni with Over 80,000 NLe Donation

By Sulaiman Jalloh     Hon. Bangura donates building materials and cash for school completion On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Hon. Mohamed Papa Bangura, an All People’s Congress (APC) Member of Parliament representing Bombali District in Northern Sierra Leone, made a significant contribution to Yeali Sanda Community Secondary School in

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SALWACO Improves Water Supply in Lungi

Ag. Station Manager of SALWACO, Lungi, Kaffu Bullom Chiefdom, Ing. Lovetta Mammy has informed that there has been increased improvement on water supply in Lungi, Kaffu Bullom Chiefdom, Port Loko District, North-West region. She was speaking during the wake of concerns on water supply stability in the Chiefdom. She said

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THE CUMMINGS’ CONNECTION 

Jensen Brian Abass Cummings       From “Kush” To “Tramadol”: Sierra Leone’s New Drug Crisis In recent times, Sierra Leone has taken commendable strides in its fight against the abuse of synthetic drugs, particularly the notorious Kush. This substance wreaked havoc on communities, trapping thousands of young people in

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OSD Officer Faces Murder Trial

By Emma Black   Santigie Kamara, a 35-year-old Operational Support Division (OSD) officer, made another appearance before Magistrate Sahr Kekura at Pademba Road Court No. 1 in Freetown, charged with one count of murder under Section 1 of the offences against the Person Act 1861, as amended by Section 1(a)

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Provincial Secretary Testifies in Sovula Chieftaincy Election Dispute

By Emma Black     The election petition challenging Alfred Sovula Gbandoma’s chieftaincy candidacy resumed on Thursday, April 3, 2025, before Justice Alfred Tommy Ganda at the Freetown High Court, Guma Building. Abubakarr Kamara, Provincial Secretary at the Ministry of Local Government, testified in response to questions from the petitioner’s

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