Caritas Freetown, with funding from Manos Unidas, a Spanish Catholic NGO, provided emergency relief on Tuesday to 106 victims of recent fire disasters in three Freetown communities: Kroo Bay, Congo Town, and Black Hall Road. The distribution ceremony took place at the Caritas Freetown headquarters in Kingtom, where

By Sulaiman Jalloh His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, in his capacity as Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, has paid a solemn condolence visit to Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama in the wake of a tragic helicopter crash that occurred

By Sulaiman Jalloh During the State Opening of the Third Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Second Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio praised the crucial role played by the country’s media and civil society in strengthening democratic governance. Addressing Members of Parliament on

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has taken a significant step in its fight against illicit drug activities by issuing a seizure notice on a three-story building at No. 21 Taylor Street, off Fourah Bay Road, Freetown. The property is suspected of being used for the preparation, manufacture, and

  The attendance of Chief Samuel Sam-Sumana at the Third Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Republic of Sierra Leone has been widely interpreted as a defining moment in the country’s political landscape marking a powerful comeback for the former Vice President and a symbolic stride toward national unity

By Emma Black   As border challenges grow more complex across Africa, stakeholders from across West Africa gathered in Accra for the West Africa Border Security Week, August 5, 2025 a high-level summit focused on building smarter, more integrated, and more secure borders throughout the region. Held from August 4–6,

By Emma Black In a significant move to modernize its approach to cybercrime, the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has deepened its partnership with the National Cybersecurity Coordination Centre (NCCC) following a high-level engagement held at the Senior Police Officers’ Mess in Kingtom. The meeting, chaired by Inspector General of Police