By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, August 5, 2025 — President Julius Maada Bio, Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, has called for a strengthened partnership between ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. The appeal was made during a courtesy visit from His...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, August 5, 2025 — In a significant move aimed at strengthening Sierra Leone’s maritime infrastructure and promoting economic growth, the Parliament of Sierra Leone on Tuesday ratified three major agreements related to the operations and development of the Queen Elizabeth II Quay in Freetown. The ratified agreements include amendments and addenda...Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, August 6, 2025 — Sierra Leone’s music industry is buzzing with the emergence of a bold new voice: Jaaje Horace, the multi-talented artist whose latest single, Na Money, is making waves across the region. With its infectious rhythm and unapologetic lyrics, the track has positioned Horace as a rising contender...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, August 5, 2025 — The Parliament of Sierra Leone has unanimously approved six presidential nominees following the presentation of the Fifteenth Report of the Committee on Appointments and Public Service. The report, chaired by the Leader of Government Business, Hon. Mathew Sahr Nyuma, was debated and ratified during Tuesday’s plenary session...Read More

By Zacharia Jalloh, Ministry of Information and Civic Education August 5, 2025: The Ministry of Information and Civic Education reaffirmed its commitment to transparent governance and citizen engagement during its weekly press conference held on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Senior government officials provided updates on key national initiatives, education outcomes, teacher recruitment, and arms control...Read More

Freetown, August 6, 2025 — The Sierra Leone National Deaf Football Team is making urgent appeals to key stakeholders for support as they prepare to represent the country in the upcoming 13th Edition of the West Africa Deaf Football Tournament, scheduled to take place in Abuja, Nigeria, from August 15 to 31, 2025. The team...Read More

By George M.O. Williams August 6, 2025: Residents and commuters in Brookfields, Freetown, are sounding the alarm over the deteriorating condition of the pedestrian bridge along the Railway Line, which is now at high risk of collapse. The concrete footbridge, constructed several decades ago to connect both ends of the Brookfields community, has visibly aged...Read More

By Alimatu Jalloh Niger – August 2025: In a strategic move to tackle Sierra Leone’s growing housing deficit, a high-level delegation from the Sierra Leone Housing Corporation (SALHOC), the Office of the Chief Minister, and the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB) is currently in Niger to study a successful large-scale housing initiative developed by Banga...Read More