The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State, His Excellency Retired Brigadier Julius Maada Bio, has, during a visit to President John Dramani Mahama of the Republic of Ghana, expressed solidarity following terrible flooding in some parts of the country,

The Department of Chemistry at Fourah Bay College (FBC), University of Sierra Leone, marked another significant milestone in its ongoing transformation on Thursday, 2nd July 2026, with the official commissioning of the Erasmus W.B. Cole Instrumentation Room and the presentation of scholarships to four outstanding Chemistry students. The event brought

By Josephine Sesay   The Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced the temporary suspension of the US$25 Airport Security Fee charged at the Freetown International Airport, effective Monday, 6 July 2026, as the Government undertakes a comprehensive review of the fee’s operational framework. In a public notice issued on Thursday

By Josephine Sesay The Ministry of Health (MoH), in collaboration with the National Public Health Agency (NPHA), has launched an innovative framework designed to assess how prepared countries are to respond to disease outbreaks in practice, rather than merely evaluating preparedness on paper. The new framework, known as the Architectural

The Sierra Leone Single Leg Football Association, led by its National President Mr. Aruna Thullah, on Wednesday 2nd July 2026 paid a courtesy visit to Counsel Mohamed Alphaka Conteh, Esq., Executive Director of the National Sports Authority. The purpose of the visit was to formally introduce the Association to the

By Hassan K. Kamara Eastern Technical University has rusticated 75 students for one academic year after they were found guilty of examination-related offences during the 2025/2026 First Semester Examinations. In a notice issued by the University’s Public Relations Unit on 2nd July 2026, the disciplinary action followed investigations by the

By Musa Aiahson Koroma His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has called for a stronger national focus on skills training and entrepreneurship as key strategies to tackle unemployment and expand opportunities for Sierra Leone’s young people. Speaking at the Presidential Townhall 2026 in Makeni, organized by the Ministry of Information

By Josephine Sesay President Bio Launching the Magazine at the Town Hall in Makeni as Minister C Bah looks on President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has commended the Minister of Information and Civic Education, Hon. Chernor A.M. Bah, for his leadership in transforming Sierra Leone’s information landscape and expanding civic

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through the European Union-funded Spotlight Initiative implemented in partnership with the United Nations, has presented an assessment report on Family Support Unit (FSU) service provision and capacity gaps to the Inspector General of Police, Mr. William Fayia Sellu. The presentation reaffirms UNDP’s commitment to