By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone, May 5, 2026: The Parliament of Sierra Leone has postponed ratification of a proposed Community-Based Mangrove Conservation and Restoration Project, directing the Ministry of Environment and the project company to hold further consultations before the matter returns to the House. The decision followed extensive debate on the revenue-sharing agreement, which seeks...Read More
Touré brings more than 17 years of experience within the SONATEL Group, where he has built a strong track record across telecommunications, commercial strategy, and digital financial services. Orange Mobile Finance Sierra Leone has announced the appointment of Mahamane Sidi Touré as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a strategic move to strengthen leadership and expand digital...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown — Minority Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Hon. Abdul Kargbo, has defended the All People’s Congress (APC) decision to end its parliamentary boycott, describing the move as a strategic step guided by national interest, democratic accountability, and commitments reached with government and international moral guarantors. Speaking at a press briefing, Hon....Read More
A Revivionist Investigative Review of Public Records, Claims, and Public Narratives By Karamoh Kabba The question of whether Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, attended St. Joseph’s Convent Secondary School has resurfaced following her high‑profile appearance at the school’s 160th Anniversary procession, where she marched alongside Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki‑Sawyerr another prominent alumna. For those...Read More
April 29, 2026: – The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has intensified efforts to attract international investment, holding strategic talks with a delegation of potential investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The high-level meeting, chaired by Director General Yankuba Askia Bio at SLPHA headquarters, brought together senior leadership including the Company Secretary and...Read More
