By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, March 18, 2026 — Sierra Leone’s health sector is experiencing unprecedented progress, marked by infrastructure upgrades, workforce expansion, and the introduction of innovative digital systems. The developments were highlighted by Minister of Health Dr. Austin Demby during a briefing at the Ministry’s conference hall. Dr. Demby, a seasoned global health official...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, March 24, 2026: The Sierra Leone Film Council (SLFC) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FlickFunds Africa (SL) Ltd., in a move widely hailed as transformative for the country’s film industry. The agreement, formalized at a ceremony in Aberdeen, Freetown, is expected to reposition Sierra Leone’s creative sector...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, March 26, 2026 — Hon. Mohamed Festus Lansana has officially taken the Oath of Office as Member of Parliament for Kenema District, following the passing of Hon. Mariama Ella Goba. His swearing-in was conducted in line with the 1991 Constitution of Sierra Leone, as amended under the Proportional Representation System. The Rt....Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Market chairladies from across the capital paid a surprise solidarity visit to the Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, on Thursday morning, expressing appreciation for her continued support to traders despite her absence from office. The delegation included representatives from Kroo Town Road, Congo Town Market, Ferry Junction Peace Market, Lumley Street Market,...Read More
By Dauda Adama Kamara, High Court Correspondent Kono, March 25, 2026 — The High Court sitting in Kono Judicial District, presided over by Honourable Justice Santigie Bangura, has delivered a series of landmark rulings on drug-related offences and sexual abuse cases, underscoring the judiciary’s commitment to tackling crime and protecting vulnerable citizens. 20-Year Sentence for Drug...Read More
