By Fatima Kpaka FREETOWN – The High Court of Sierra Leone has remanded 40‑year‑old Fatou Zingie Gueya, a Senegalese national, on allegations of unlawful possession of cocaine at the Freetown International Airport, Lungi. Gueya made her first appearance before Justice Mark Ngagba of High Court No. 8 on four counts of unlawful possession of prohibited drugs,...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu FREETOWN – Police officers across Sierra Leone have lauded Inspector General of Police (IGP) William Fayia Sellu following the nationwide distribution of rice supplies that has cleared all outstanding arrears owed to personnel and provided an advance allocation for the coming month. The distribution, undertaken by VIP Trading, has seen each officer...Read More
By Alusine Sesay Freetown, June 8, 2026: The Princess Christian Maternity Hospital (PCMH), Sierra Leone’s largest maternal facility, has reported a 22% reduction in maternal deaths, dropping from 84 cases in 2024 to 64 in 2025. The findings were presented today at the New Brookfields Hotel during the launch of the hospital’s 2025 Annual Maternal Care...Read More
By Communications Unit | MoGCA June 5, 2026 – Sierra Leone’s Honourable Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to protecting children from violence, abuse, exploitation, and neglect during the Global Meeting of the Pathfinding Global Alliance on Ending Violence Against Children, held at the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) in...Read More
By George M.O. Williams FREETOWN – June 9, 2026: The Choithram Memorial Hospital in collaboration with the Ministry of Health has successfully concluded its 2026 free cataract surgery campaign, restoring sight to 1,678 patients in just two months and setting a new benchmark for eye care delivery in Sierra Leone. Running from April 13 to June...Read More
