By Sallieu S, Kanu Freetown, June 1, 2026 — In the lead-up to World Environment Day on June 5, Sierra Leone’s Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Simon Owizz Koroma, has called for stronger environmental protection initiatives in schools. Dr. Koroma, who also serves as the country’s only Government Chief Consultant Forensic Pathologist, planted ten non-fruit-bearing trees...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, June 4, 2026: The High Court of Sierra Leone has remanded six defendants, including Samuel Turay, who is deaf and dumb, over allegations of conspiracy and murder. The case is being presided over by Justice Alfred Ganda at High Court No. 2 in Freetown. The accused — Samuel Turay, Hassan Kamara,...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown – June 2026: Caretaker Coach John Edward Keister has unveiled his squad for Sierra Leone’s upcoming international friendly matches against neighboring Liberia during the June FIFA International Window. The Leone Stars will face the Lone Star of Liberia in a two‑legged series, beginning on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the...Read More

By Alusine Sesay Freetown, June 2, 2026: The Chairman of the Western Area Rural District Council, Kasho Joseph Holland-Cole, has expressed confidence in the All People’s Congress (APC) Party’s ability to drive Sierra Leone’s development agenda, describing it as the only political organization with the experience, structure, and track record to move the country forward....Read More

By Sallieu S, Kanu Bombali, June 2, 2026: The Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security (MELSS) has launched an investigation into a devastating fire that destroyed staff residences and office facilities at the 46 Man Camp of Sunbird Bioenergy Sierra Leone Limited. A team of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and Social Protection officers,...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, June 2, 2026 — Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, has officially handed over agricultural food-processing equipment to women farmers and agro-processors across the country, reinforcing her commitment to empowering women in agriculture and strengthening food security. The handover ceremony, held at her office, follows months of engagement with...Read More

By Sallieu S, Kanu Freetown, June 2, 2026:  Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to pursuing innovative and sustainable financing solutions to accelerate infrastructure development, industrial transformation, and long-term economic growth. The Minister made the statement during a high-level engagement at State House with a delegation...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka   Freetown, June 2, 2026 — Hon. Justice Mark Ngegba of High Court No. 3 has sentenced Abdul Rahman Conteh to 80 years imprisonment after convicting him of unlawful possession, dealing in, and selling kush, a prohibited drug under Sierra Leone’s National Drugs Control Act of 2008. Conteh faced three counts: unlawful...Read More