By Thaimu T Kamara   The Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) has issued a strong public notice highlighting widespread non-compliance among public institutions that have failed to submit their financial statements for the 2025 fiscal year within the legally mandated timeframe.   According to the notice released in Freetown, 44

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara Even in the dry season, when the rains have paused and floodwaters have receded, Freetown’s waste problem remains impossible to ignore. Across the city, from busy commercial areas to hillside communities, garbage continues to accumulate in open spaces, along roadsides, and in drainage channels. Plastics,

Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, on Friday, 1st May 2026, joined workers, employers and development partners at the National Labour Conference held at the Miatta Civic Centre to mark International Workers’ Day. Speaking on behalf of His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio, he delivered a message

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, in his capacity as Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, has received the Freetown Communiqué from a high-level team of expert planners, technical advisers, ministers, and regional coordinators who have been leading preparations for the forthcoming West

The Embassy of Sierra Leone in Saudi Arabia commemorated the country’s 65th Independence with a dinner at Dilan Resort, Riyadh, on April 30, 2026. The event, themed “Building a Responsive, Resilient and Cohesive Sierra Leone,” featured a keynote address by H.E Ambassador Mohammed Barrie. During his speech, a video documentary

By Dadson A Musa With support from Mobility World-wide and POPDA, a local NGO, Mobility Sierra Leone that specializes in wheel chairs, tricycles and clutches has embarked on a Nation- wide distribution. This distribution was made possible after both councils in the Bombali district contributed with transportation for the conveying

Funding the Bicentennial Celebration of Fourah Bay College (FBC) in 2027 is a strategic investment in the future of one of Africa’s oldest and most historically significant institutions. As FBC approaches its third century, the need to reposition the college as a modern, competitive, and globally connected university has never

His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has commissioned a new state-of-the-art flour milling facility operated by Sierra Leone Flour Mill, describing the investment as a strong vote of confidence in private sector-led growth and the productive capacity of Sierra Leoneans. The facility, owned by businessman Alhaji Amadu Juldeh Sowe,

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara A devastating early morning fire has torn through a vulnerable settlement of persons with disabilities along Pademba Road in Freetown, leaving an 8-year-old child dead and more than 250 people displaced in one of the city’s most tragic incidents in recent months. According to the