By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema_   Eighteen years old (18yrs.) Lansana Konneh a Power saw operator has been committed to High Court in Kenema by his Worship, Magistrate Hadiru Daboh of Magistrate Court No.1 in Kenema for allegedly committing murder contrary to Law. The charges were read to him by

His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Maada Bio have joined Muslims across Sierra Leone and around the world to observe Eid al-Fitr prayer at the Presidential Lodge in Freetown. Delivering the sermon, Sheikh Umar Chernoh Bangura emphasized trust in God, unity, and the spiritual significance

By Thaimu T Kamara The Government of Sierra Leone has taken a significant step toward strengthening its national food security drive with the commissioning of a new fleet of vehicles and motorbikes to support agricultural operations across the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka,

By Kadiatu A. Turay Sierra Leone has once again positioned itself at the forefront of transparency and accountability in Africa as the Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) hosted a high-level Civil Society Organization (CSO) and media engagement in Freetown on March 18th 2026. The event, which took place at

The Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) has concluded a one-day stakeholders’ validation workshop for its Draft 5-Year Strategic Development Plan (2026–2030) at the Saphyre Court Hall, Kingharman Road, Freetown. The workshop brought together key stakeholders, including members of the SALWACO Board of Directors, management and staff, representatives from Ministries, Departments

By Thaimu T Kamara The Public Sector Reform Unit (PSRU) has officially commenced monitoring the implementation of key recommendations outlined in the Tripartite Agreement, beginning with an engagement at the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) headquarters at Tower Hill in Freetown. The meeting, described as an inaugural step in

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara Authorities in Sierra Leone have made a significant breakthrough in the ongoing fight against the proliferation of the synthetic drug Kush, following the discovery of two suitcases containing suspected marshmallow leaves at a residence on Brook Street in Freetown. The operation, carried out by the

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara For weeks now, the vital transport link between Lungi and Freetown has been under immense strain, leaving commuters frustrated, vulnerable, and increasingly at risk. What was once a relatively manageable daily commute across the Sierra Leone River has now become a test of patience and,

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara   Across Sierra Leone today, a silent struggle is unfolding in homes, markets, and workplaces. The rising cost of living is no longer an abstract economic discussion it is a daily reality shaping how people eat, travel, and survive. Inflation, escalating fuel prices, and growing