By Kemo Cham Sierra Leonean Risk Communication Professional Patrick Lansana has been elected Vice President of the ECOWAS Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) Network. He was named at the just concluded 3-day regional workshop on capacity building for Risk Communication and Community Engagement by the ECOWAS Regional Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control (RCSDC)...Read More

By Alusine Sesay SIERRA LEONE, August 3,  2026: Sierra Leone rolled out the red carpet for His Excellency Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, President of the Gabonese Republic, who arrived for a three-day State Visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation in trade, investment, agriculture, and tourism. President Oligui Nguema, accompanied by the First...Read More

By Alusine Sesay SIERRA LEONE, August 3,  2026: Sierra Leone rolled out the red carpet for His Excellency Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, President of the Gabonese Republic, who arrived for a three-day State Visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation in trade, investment, agriculture, and tourism. President Oligui Nguema, accompanied by the First...Read More

By Sallieu S, Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone – July 31, 2026: Sierra Leone has intensified its preparedness for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and other emerging health threats by conducting a nationwide Functional Simulation Exercise (FSX) at three strategic points of entry: Freetown International Airport, Gendema, and the Gbalamuya Border Crossing Point. The exercise, led by...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu FREETOWN, August 3, 2026: The Government of Sierra Leone has announced new pump prices for petroleum products following a review of the national pricing formula by the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Trade and Industry, and Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). Effective today, petrol will retail at NLe35.00 per litre, up...Read More