Geneva, Switzerland, October 13, 2026: President Julius Maada Bio has outlined five key priorities for securing lasting peace across Africa, emphasizing stronger democratic institutions, preventive diplomacy, regional cooperation, people-centred security, and sustainable financing for African-led peace operations.Delivering a keynote lecture titled “Building Lasting Peace in Africa: The Catalytic Role of ECOWAS” at the Geneva Graduate Institute...Read More
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, October 13, 2026: The Parliament Football Coordinating Team has presented the official Parliament Football Team jerseys to members of the parliamentary leadership as part of efforts to rally support ahead of the 2026 Inter-Ministerial Departments and Agencies (MDAs) Football Tournament.The symbolic presentation, held on Tuesday, October 13, brought together key parliamentary leaders, including...Read More
By Marian Magdalene Bangura Waterloo will take centre stage in Sierra Leone’s civic engagement drive on Tuesday, 20th October, 2026, as government ministers, development partners and local authorities meet citizens to discuss Redistricting/ Creation of New Localities and the 2026 Population and Housing Census. The engagement, organised by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MOICE),...Read More
By MWPA Communications Unit FREETOWN, October. 9, 2026: The Minister of Works and Public Assets, Dr. Denis M. Sandy, has supervised a transparent and merit-based selection process for 25 staff members of the Ministry who will participate in an international seminar on standardisation in the engineering and construction sector in Chengdu, China. The selected officials are...Read More
The International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) 2026 celebration saw UNESCO’s Information for All Programme (IFAP) announce the establishment of Sierra Leone’s National Committee. As outlined in the IFAP Manual of Operations, National Committees help translate the Programme’s global priorities into national contexts, while enabling countries to share experience, expertise and good practices through the...Read More
