By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, January 13, 2025: – The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has launched a three-day capacity-building workshop in peacekeeping for thirty female officers at the Police Wives Vocational Training Hall, Kingtom Barracks. The training, which began on Tuesday, brought together past, present, and prospective female peacekeeping officers. It provided a platform for experience...Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, January 8, 2026 – The Sierra Leone Association of Business Owners in Tourism and Hospitality (SLABOTH) has been officially launched to provide a structured framework and unified voice for operators within the country’s tourism and hospitality sector. The launching ceremony, held at Hotel Barmoi in Freetown, attracted senior government officials,...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, January 13, 2026: The Sierra Leone Broadcasters’ Association (SiLBA) has expressed deep sorrow over the destruction by fire of two of its partner community radio stations, Radio Bankhi-Solofaray FM 93.7 and Voice of Youth FM 107.1, both gutted on January 9 in separate incidents in the North-West Region. According to...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka State House, Freetown – Monday, 12 January 2026:  President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received the outgoing Chief Executive Officer of Orange Sierra Leone, Mr Sekou Amadou Bah, at State House, where he paid a farewell courtesy call after completing his four-year tenure in the country. During the meeting, Mr Bah formally...Read More

By George M. O. Williams Freetown, January 2026: The Sierra Leone Police (SLP), through its Transnational Organized Crime Unit (TOCU), has disclosed that only three convictions were secured out of 25 human trafficking and migrant smuggling cases charged to court in 2025. Deputy Head of TOCU, Detective Deputy Superintendent of Police Abass Bangura Esq., made...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu Falaba District, January 11, 2026: The Falaba District Cooperative Society has officially commenced the disbursement of development loans to beneficiaries across the district, beginning with Mongo Chiefdom. The initiative was made possible through the support of Honourable Alhaji Musa Tarawalie. According to the Cooperative Society, the loans are not political in...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Freetown – The Chief Justice of Sierra Leone, His Lordship Honourable Justice Komba Kamanda, on Tuesday paid an unannounced visit to the Pademba Road Magistrate Courts as part of ongoing efforts to monitor the performance and commitment of judicial officers and support staff. The surprise inspection, conducted during normal court sittings in...Read More