Port Loko, Karene, Bombali Districts: In a strategic move to reinforce its commitment to community engagement and inclusive development, Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG) has launched a series of courtesy visits to Paramount and Regent Chiefs across its operational chiefdoms in northern Sierra Leone. Led by Mr. Charlie Chen, General Manager of Kingho Railway and Port...Read More
By Sllieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone — The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has embarked on a nationwide monitoring and data collection initiative across the country’s correctional centres. The exercise, part of the “Human Rights Behind Bars” project, aims to assess the treatment of inmates...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sierra Leone: With schools set to reopen on Monday, mounting tensions between the Sierra Leone Teachers Union (SLTU) and the government over unpaid subsidies and salaries have sparked fears of a nationwide teachers’ strike. At the heart of the crisis is a growing concern from Freetown’s Mayor, Her Worship Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, who...Read More
By HRCSL Communications Team Makeni, Sierra Leone — In a bid to assess the status of human rights commitments, the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL), with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), convened a consultative session on Tuesday, 26th August 2025, at the Bombali District Council Hall in Makeni. The engagement brought...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, September 3, 2025: In a dramatic courtroom testimony, Nelson Bundu Bangura recounted how his goodwill gesture turned into a legal nightmare after standing as guarantor for a man accused of motorbike theft. Appearing before Magistrate John Koroma at Pademba Road Court No. 2, Bangura explained that he had vouched for Paul Koroma,...Read More
