By Alimatu Jalloh The judiciary and legal community of Sierra Leone are bereaved following the passing of Hon. Justice Dr. Abu Bakarr Binneh Kamara, Judge of the Court of Appeal and Dean of the Faculty of Law at Fourah Bay College. He died on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Choithram Memorial Hospital in Freetown after...Read More

By Sallieu S, Kanu Freetown, July 13, 2025 — The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has released an official statement firmly denying allegations circulating in the media regarding plans to demolish the premises of Services Secondary School or transfer military land to private businesses. According to Major Yayah Brima, Esq., Media Operations Officer...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka  Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Parliamentary Committee on Mines and Mineral Resources, chaired by the Rt. Hon. Saa Emerson Lamina held a pivotal hearing on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Speaker’s Board Room in Parliament Building, Tower Hill in Freetown. The session focused on operational and community-related developments at Sierra Rutile...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone – In a significant move to expand energy access across the country, Sierra Leone’s Parliament on Thursday, July 10, 2025, unanimously ratified two major energy agreements designed to improve the national electricity supply, with a strong emphasis on rural electrification. The ratified agreements include: – The African Development Fund...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone – Magistrate Mustapha Braima-Jah of Pademba Road Magistrate Court No.1 has ordered the committal of journalist Joseph Mendel Lamin and two co-accused persons to the High Court for trial, following allegations linked to the murder of a fellow journalist. The ruling was delivered on Monday, July 14, 2025, after...Read More

By Desmond Lewis Freetown, Sierra Leone – Drivers and residents in Freetown are growing increasingly frustrated over the poor condition of key roads—particularly Benjamin Lane and Edward Lane, vital routes linking Dwarzak Junction to the Central Business District (CBD). Many users of the roads expressed their dissatisfaction with the government’s apparent delay in addressing the...Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura After weeks of dazzling performances, raw passion, and fierce competition, the stage is now set for the Grand Finale of the Cribs International Talent Search 2025—and the final five contestants have just been revealed! Held at the iconic Bintumani Conference Centre, the semi-finals captivated audiences and judges alike as ten rising...Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, July 11,  2025 — Sierra Leone’s fisheries sector is poised for unprecedented growth following the formal launch of the China-Africa Fish Export Certification Agreement, held at the Bintumani Hotel in Freetown. The agreement signals a major breakthrough in trade cooperation and economic opportunity between Sierra Leone and China. Unlocking Marine...Read More

By Alimatu Jalloh A high-level delegation from the Exim Bank of China, currently in Sierra Leone for a five-day working visit, held strategic discussions with the Minister of Finance, Ahmed Sheku Fantamadi Bangura, at his George Street office in Freetown on Friday, July 11th, 2025. 🇨🇳 The delegation featured Country Officers Wang Hongjie and Li...Read More