Chief Minister and the Assessment Team An Inter-Ministerial assessment on the redemarcation of the Western Area Peninsula, led by the Chief Minister, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, was on Tuesday 12th August, 2025 carried out with the participation of key Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs

By Josephine Sesay The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs has taken a major step toward protecting children’s rights in Sierra Leone by convening a high-level consultative meeting in Freetown to review and finalize regulations for the newly enacted Prohibition of Child Marriage Act. The session marks a critical milestone

By Josephine Sesay A rare and long-overlooked coffee species native to Sierra Leone could hold the key to safeguarding the global coffee industry from climate change, according to groundbreaking new research led by the Sierra Leone Agricultural Research Institute (SLARI). Published on August 14 in the journal Frontiers in Genetics,

By Sulaiman Jalloh The Sixth Parliament of the Second Republic of Sierra Leone on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, debated and ratified, with amendments, key road construction agreements between the government and private sector partners. The agreements pertain to the Mano Junction Tongo Bumpeh road project, to be implemented under a

By Josephine Sesay The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening national security and inter-agency collaboration by hosting this week’s edition of the Fortnightly Inter-Agency Meeting at its Gloucester Street headquarters in Freetown. The initiative, now operating on a rotational host format among the nine institutions

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. William Fayia Sellu, on Thursday, 14 August 2025, spearheaded a landmark development initiative at the Kingtom Police Hospital, which included the groundbreaking of a new morgue, the commissioning of an eye clinic, and the announcement of a free