October 2025: The Sierra Leone Association of Hotels (SLAH), under the leadership of its National President Mr. John Shallop, has received widespread praise for its unwavering support of Sierra Leone’s culinary team following their outstanding performance at the 2025 West African Food Festival (WAFFEST) held in Accra, Ghana. Despite enduring a grueling three-day road journey through...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Sierra Leone: Magistrate John Manso Fornah of Pademba Road Court No. 2 on Wednesday granted bail to Dennis Fofanah, a 21-year-old student, who is facing a charge of house breaking and larceny. Fofanah was arraigned for allegedly breaking into the residence of James Tommy Beah at No15 George Brook, Dwarzark, in the Western...Read More
By Juliana Vandy, Strategic Communications Unit – MoICE The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has concluded its investigation into allegations surrounding the irregular release of three containers at the Freetown Port, following a formal notification from the National Revenue Authority (NRA) on 9 October 2025. The inquiry was launched after SLPHA dismissed as false...Read More
Freetown, Thursday, 16 October 2025: Sierra Leone has taken a major step toward energy sovereignty with the signing of a landmark lease agreement between the Government and Release by Scatec for the deployment of a 40MW fast-track power plant in Kamakwie, Karene District. Energy Sector Lead, Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, hailed the agreement as a breakthrough in...Read More
Mohamed Bangalie, Head of Public Affairs at the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), has been appointed to the Continental Advisory Committee (CAC) for the upcoming World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) 2026, set to take place in Abuja, Nigeria. The appointment was confirmed in a formal letter from Dr. Ike Neliaku, President and Chairman of...Read More