By Kelvin Roberts Sierra Leone continues to make its mark on the global academic stage as Dr. Rashidatu Kamara has been awarded the prestigious Best Doctoral Thesis Award at the University of Madrid’s 2026 academic awards ceremony. Dr. Kamara earned the top honour for her groundbreaking doctoral research on Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis, a study recognized for...Read More

By George M.O Williams Freetown, May 29, 2026: Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has officially reopened Sierra Leone’s newly refurbished Government Printing Department (GPD), describing the transformation as a milestone in strengthening national institutions and restoring confidence in state-owned enterprises. Representing President Julius Maada Bio at the relaunch ceremony held at the GPD headquarters...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has hailed another milestone in its drive to elevate women’s football, as three Sierra Leonean female officials have earned prestigious roles in the ongoing FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup African qualifiers. Under the leadership of SLFA President Babadi Kamara and his Executive Committee, the appointments...Read More

‎ ‎By Brigadier General (Rtd) JS Kaimapo ‎ ‎The recent approval for the establishment of a State Protection Service to protect the President and other VIPs has generated widespread debate across the country. While every sovereign state has the responsibility to protect its leaders, the creation of a parallel security outfit outside the traditional framework...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Freetown,  May 29, 2026:  Parliament has ratified a landmark 15-year Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) concession agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone and Multi GIS E-Services SL Ltd for the establishment of an Online Business Registration System (OBRS), following Cabinet approval. The agreement is designed to modernize and digitize Sierra Leone’s business registration process,...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Freetown,  May 29, 2026:  Parliament has ratified a landmark 15-year Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) concession agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone and Multi GIS E-Services SL Ltd for the establishment of an Online Business Registration System (OBRS), following Cabinet approval. The agreement is designed to modernize and digitize Sierra Leone’s business registration process,...Read More

By Alusine Sesay A vital bridge linking Baw Baw Old Town and New Town under construction Hon. Ibrahim Kabba Freetown, May 30, 2026: The Member of Parliament in the Western Area Rural District, Hon. Ibrahim Kabba, aka ‘Small Borbor’ has been widely praised for spearheading a series of transformative community projects aimed at improving infrastructure,...Read More

By Marian Magdalene Bangura, Strategic Communication Unit – MOICE The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, in collaboration with the National Revenue Authority (NRA), is set to take the Civic Day Series to Pujehun District from 1st to 2nd June 2026 under the theme: *“Government at your Doorstep.” The...Read More

The Director General of the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA), Yankuba Askia Bio, has added another accolade to his growing list of achievements after receiving a prestigious award from the Africa-UK Diaspora Trade and Investment Summit and Awards. The honor recognizes Mr. Bio’s outstanding leadership and transformative impact on Sierra Leone’s maritime sector,...Read More