In a move to deepen bilateral ties, Her Excellency Dr. Rathchavy Soeung, the Cambodian Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, paid a courtesy call to His Excellency Dr. Abu Bakarr Karim, the Sierra Leonean Ambassador, at the Sierra Leone Embassy in Beijing. Ambassador Karim welcomed the opportunity to enhance

As the new Managing Director of the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) and first ever female to occupy the post, Ing. Tiideni Hawa Jabbi has continued her nationwide visitation and site inspections. Joined by the Board Chairman Joseph Ndanema and PC Amy (SALWACO Board Member), the tour which continued on

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara   Empowering girls is not just a moral obligation; it is one of the smartest and most transformative investments Sierra Leone can make, as the nation strives toward sustainable development and economic progress, one truth remains undeniable: no country has achieved meaningful advancement without prioritizing

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara   In Sierra Leone today, young people make up the largest portion of the population energetic, vocal, connected, and increasingly eager to influence the future of their country, from street corners to social media, from community meetings to university debates, the voices of the youth

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara   Christ the King College (CKC) in Bo has concluded its 72nd Anniversary celebrations with a transformative milestone one that signals a bold new chapter in the school’s proud history, the climax of the week-long commemoration was the announcement of a landmark renewable energy project

By Josephine Sesay   Sierra Leone’s political class has spent years preaching hope to the nation’s youth. But today, that hope has thinned into frustration, skepticism, and more dangerously indifference, a generation once full of enthusiasm for change is now asking a painful question, what has politics ever done for

By Thaimu T. Kamara A devastating fire on Sunday, 23rd November 2025, destroyed key facilities at the Kambia Islamic Secondary School (KISS), one of the largest and oldest educational institutions in the Kambia district, the incident, which occurred at around 10:00 a.m., reduced major parts of the school located along

By Mohamed Mansaray, Kenema Her Worship, Magistrate Wilbri Hamida. M. John of Magistrate Court No.2 in Kenema. Francis Saidu Foday, a resident of 17 Abu Road in Kenema, has been sentenced to twenty-four (24) months imprisonment by Her Worship magistrate Wilbri Hamida M. John of magistrate Court No. 2 in Kenema for the

By Emma Black The regional commander for Freetown-East, AIG Brima Kanneh, on Monday, 24th November 2024, held a high-level strategic briefing with all local unit commanders (LUCs) and operations officers under his division as part of preparations for full enforcement of the festive season operational order, which came into effect

In a major shift from the normal government operations, His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has directed Cabinet and in particular the Minister of Finance Honourable Sheku Fantamadi Bangura to design the 2026 budget in a way that it will reduce economic burden on families and households. Specifically, impeccable sources