By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, 22 July 2025 — Sierra Leone continues to enjoy a peaceful and stable security climate, with recent statistics pointing to a sharp decline in criminal activity nationwide. Deputy Inspector General of Police and Head of the National Taskforce, Sahr Y. Senesi, delivered the update during a press briefing hosted by the...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, July 21, 2025 — Officers from the Sierra Leone Police Force’s Kissy Division have successfully dismantled a suspected counterfeit money operation, following a series of coordinated raids in the eastern parts of the capital. According to a situation report from the Division’s Operations Officer, the operation began when OC Wellington alerted...Read More
Sierra Leonean striker Musa Noah Kamara, popularly known as Musa Tombo, has finally departed Sierra Leone for Tunisia, embarking on a fresh chapter in his football career. After anticipation and speculation about his next move, the prolific forward is set to test his talent on Tunisian soil, marking an important step forward both for himself and...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Monrovia, Liberia — In a momentous step towards deeper regional integration and democratic governance, the four Mano River Union (MRU) countries—Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, and Côte d’Ivoire—have unanimously signed a declaration establishing the MRU Regional Parliament. The signing ceremony took place on July 20, 2025, at the Ministerial Complex in Monrovia, signifying a...Read More
By Antonia Howard and Kate Krontiris Despite overwhelming talent, women in music still face deep-rooted barriers to participation, especially in Africa. Drawing from a national talent competition & new data this piece examines the confidence gap, cultural norms and structural inequalities keeping women out, and the bold initiatives working to change that. When Sierra Leone Talent Search...Read More
