To Madam Haja Musayero Barrie, Director General of the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA), Your visionary leadership has redefined the trajectory of Sierra Leone’s aviation sector, establishing the SLCAA as a paragon of innovation and excellence. Your tenure exemplifies strategic foresight, fundamentally reshaping the organization’s framework and operations. Through

Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, launched a series of nationwide consultations on police reform in Port Loko, Northwest Region, on Friday, October 10, 2025. The initiative aims to transform the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) from a traditional force into a service-oriented institution, emphasizing community policing, professionalism, strengthened

By Emma Black A United Nations Assessment and Advisory Visit (AAV) Team conducted a two-day evaluation of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) to assess their preparedness for international peacekeeping operations. Led by James D’Ercole from the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations in New York, the four-member team,

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara   In a significant stride toward a sustainable energy future, the Government of Sierra Leone has finalized a $2.2 billion energy deal with international partners to expand electricity generation and distribution nationwide. Described as one of the largest agreements in the nation’s history, the deal

By Emma Black Sierra Leone’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Retired Assistant Inspector General Morie Lengor Esq., underscored the critical role of the GOLA-REAP Project (Resilience, Empowerment, Access, and Peacebuilding) in fostering peace and cooperation between Sierra Leone and Liberia during the third Steering Committee Meeting held in Monrovia. The meeting,

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara a devastating accident at the Freetown Ferry Terminal left passengers and onlookers in distress, On Wednesday, October 9, 2025, prompting urgent calls for improved safety measures at Sierra Leone’s critical maritime transport hub. The incident occurred at approximately 2:00 p.m. as a ferry prepared to

By Emma Black The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs (MTCA), on October 8-9, 2025, in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Economic Diversification Project (SLEDP), conducted a comprehensive two-day Nature-Based Digital Ecotourism Training in Kambia District as part of its ongoing Year of Ecotourism Campaign. This initiative focused on building

By Emma Black In a well-coordinated and peaceful security operation on Thursday, 9th October 2025, at exactly 07:00 hours, the Northwest Regional Police Commander, Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Mr. Joseph Lahai, and his proactive operations team ensured maximum security across key locations and major entry points in Rokupr

  Sierra Palm Hotel, Beach Road, Lumley, Freetown, 10th October, 2025: The Judiciary of Sierra Leone through the Judicial and Legal Training Institute (JLTI), has commenced training for Thirty Eight Magistrates across the country on the new Criminal Procedure Act of 2025 as part of the Chief Justice, His Lordship