By George M.O. Williams Freetown, July 28, 2025 — Sierra Leone’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Sartie Kenneh, has issued a sobering warning about the silent spread of Hepatitis B and C in the country, revealing that nearly one million citizens — approximately 13.8% of the population — are unknowingly infected with Hepatitis B. An additional 192,000...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, June 28, 2025 — Rokel Commercial Bank has officially returned to Cline Town, rekindling its presence in one of Freetown’s most historically and economically significant communities. This marks a major milestone in the bank’s drive for expansion and modernization, decades after the closure of Barclays Bank PLC during the civil war....Read More
Freetown, July 27, 2025 — The atmosphere was filled with reverence and joy as God Is Our Light Mission Sierra Leone celebrated its 80th anniversary with a grand thanksgiving service at the Church Headquarters, No. 9 Cannon Lane, off Jomo Kenyatta Road, Freetown. Theme: “Building on the Rock: Forging Ahead” Inspired by Matthew 7:24–25, the anniversary...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, July 29, 2025 — The Government of Sierra Leone has unveiled its Supplementary Government Budget and Statement of Economic and Financial Policies for the 2025 financial year, with a sharp focus on fiscal consolidation and budget credibility to sustain macroeconomic stability. Delivering the address at the Chamber of Parliament, Tower Hill,...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, Sierra Leone — 29 July 2025 In a landmark event strengthening regional judicial cooperation, Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice and Chairman of the ECOWAS Judicial Council, Hon. Justice Komba Kamanda, officially welcomed the President of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, Hon. Justice Ricardo Cláudio Monteiro Gonçalves, and his delegation during their working...Read More
