By Dadson A. Musa   On Wednesday, 8th April 2026 at the ministry of agriculture conference hall in Bo, key extension personnel in the ministry including volunteers and interns were trained in their field of study. Opening the training was the M& E officer of the ministry who doubled as

The Rt. Hon. Speaker Segepoh Solomon Thomas has on Wednesday, the 8th of April 2026, earmarked the unique position of the   ECOWAS Parliament to champion a coordinated regional framework that addresses the root causes of child vulnerability. The Rt. Hon. Speaker, therefore, called on the ECOWAS to develop a regional

The Sir Juma Jalloh (SJJ) Foundation, a Sierra Leonean-based organization renowned for its philanthropic gestures, today, April 8, 2026, donated assorted medical textbooks and laptop computers to the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS), University of Sierra Leone. The presentation took place at the Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor’s

The government of Serra Leone officially welcomed delegates to a high-level joint committee sitting of the ECOWAS Parliament in Freetown, focusing on safeguarding children in street situations and tackling child exploitation across the region. The event brought together honourable members, policymakers, and stakeholders to deliberate on practical parliamentary approaches to

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone has raised alarm over what it describes as a deepening child protection crisis, warning that vulnerable children across the country are increasingly exposed to “severe and hidden” forms of exploitation. The warning is contained in a report released

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) at the Kissy Division have successfully uncovered and dismantled a suspected criminal syndicate involved in the theft of commercial motorbikes and tricycles, commonly known as Kekehs, within Freetown. The breakthrough followed a report of an alleged robbery with aggravation lodged

By Mohamed Jaward Nyallay The Government of Sierra Leone has announced plans to transition the operational management of the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) to a private operator by the end of 2026, in a move aimed at improving efficiency, service delivery, and financial sustainability within the energy sector.

By Desmond Moniya Tia in Kailahun   A non-governmental organization worker working for N’domakeh federation, a child sponsored and support program operating in five chiefdoms in Kailahun district including Mandu, Jawie, the Ntaluahun and malewa has mysteriously got missing in Daru in jawice chiefdom in the Kailahun district. The mysterious

Chief Justice’s Chambers in Freetown, 7th April, 2026:  Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Honourable Justice Komba Kamanda, has through the Chinese Embassy in Freetown facilitated the training of senior staff members of the Judiciary of Sierra Leone on Legal Education and Policy Analysis at the Academy for International Business

The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA), through Freetown Terminal Limited (FTL), is set to transfer $8 million to the Government of Sierra Leone as dividend for 2025. This marks a steady increase in remittances over the years ($4M in 2023, $7M in 2024, and now $8M in 2025)