By Kelvin Roberts LONDON — SUNDAY, 30 AUGUST 2026:: What began as a community fundraising gathering turned into an unexpected celebration when Dr. Ibrahim Bangura made a surprise appearance at the Lunsar Sisters Association fundraising event in London. The hall was already filled with lively conversation, colourful ashobi outfits, and the aroma of traditional Sierra Leonean...Read More
The Government has adjusted the pump prices of petrol and diesel following continued increases in global petroleum prices and disruptions in local supply after several Oil Marketing Companies reduced or stopped sales. Under the new prices, petrol will sell at NLe40 per litre and diesel at NLe45 per litre. The adjustment follows days of artificial scarcity,...Read More
By Alusine Sesay Freetown, September 7, 2026: President Dr. Julius Maada Bio yesterday received former President Ernest Bai Koroma at State House in Freetown, marking Koroma’s return to Sierra Leone after years in Nigeria. In a statement shared on his official Facebook page, President Bio underscored the importance of reconciliation and national cohesion: “Let us unite...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka New York, September 6, 2026: Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, was hosted at a special reception at the United Nations Headquarters following the successful adoption of a resolution she championed, declaring 27 November as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage. Speaking at the event, Madam...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has concluded his nationwide regional consultation tour on decentralisation and local governance, ending the latest leg of the engagement in his home district of Port Loko, in the northwest region. The tour brought the Vice President, in his capacity as Chairman of the Inter-Ministerial...Read More
