Kenema, Sierra Leone – Friday, June 26, 2026: The Honourable Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman Swaray, has concluded a three-day compliance and enforcement mission across the Southern and Eastern Regions, reaffirming the Government’s determination to enforce the Employment Act, 2023 and the Work Permit Act, 2023. : The Minister was joined by...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown/Geneva, April 24, 2026: The United Nations has raised concerns over the alleged arbitrary detention and harassment of two Sierra Leonean human rights defenders, Prince Tommy Williams and Mohamed Turay, both senior officials of the civil society organisation Lifeline Nehemiah Projects. In a formal communication addressed to the Government of Sierra Leone,...Read More
June 26, 2026 2 min read Author: Editorial Team Under the agreement, 1,000 civil servants will receive digital skills training as part of a broader effort to modernize government operations and improve public service delivery. The Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation and the Ministry of Public Administration and Political Affairs in Sierra Leone have signed a partnership agreement aimed...Read More
Gbense Chiefdom, Kono – 27 June 2026: In a harrowing case that has shocked Sierra Leone, the Resident High Court Judge in Kono, Honourable Justice Santigie Ibrahim Sorie Bangura, has sentenced 20-year-old Amos Aiah Daniel to life imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 2-year-old child, leading to her death. The conviction marks one...Read More
By George M.O Williams FREETOWN – June 25, 2026: The Government of Sierra Leone and UNICEF have urged stakeholders to adopt innovative and sustainable approaches to financing education as rising debt obligations, fiscal pressures, and shrinking global aid continue to challenge investments in the sector. The call came during the opening of a two-day Strategic Workshop...Read More
