By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, June 2, 2026 — Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, has officially handed over agricultural food-processing equipment to women farmers and agro-processors across the country, reinforcing her commitment to empowering women in agriculture and strengthening food security. The handover ceremony, held at her office, follows months of engagement with the...Read More
By Sallieu S, Kanu Freetown, June 2, 2026: Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to pursuing innovative and sustainable financing solutions to accelerate infrastructure development, industrial transformation, and long-term economic growth. The Minister made the statement during a high-level engagement at State House with a delegation from...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, June 2, 2026 — Hon. Justice Mark Ngegba of High Court No. 3 has sentenced Abdul Rahman Conteh to 80 years imprisonment after convicting him of unlawful possession, dealing in, and selling kush, a prohibited drug under Sierra Leone’s National Drugs Control Act of 2008. Conteh faced three counts: unlawful possession...Read More
Desmond Lewis On Friday 29th May 2026 the. Unified sports was. Lunched in freetown under the leadership of Hon Ibrahim sannoh minister of youth Affairs in a colourful ceremony which was attended by senior government officials, Olympic athletes, RSLAF, Correctional center, police and families The memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between the ministry of youth...Read More
By Betty Milton, Information Attaché Brussels, Belgium, 1 June 2026 — Professor Dr. Charles Jalloh, Sierra Leone’s candidate for election as a Judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), has begun a series of diplomatic engagements in Brussels ahead of the November 2026 elections. On Monday, Professor Jalloh, accompanied by Ambassador Philip Bob Jusu, held...Read More
