Freetown, Sierra Leone – June 7, 2025:Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina Sengeh has provided a significant update on the ongoing rehabilitation of the National Stadium, a transformative project funded by a $50 million grant from China. The initiative, which underscores the strong bilateral ties between Sierra Leone and China, aims to modernize the stadium to...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone – June 5, 2025: Prominent lawyer and former Anti-Corruption Commissioner, Ady Macauley, has declared himself as the strongest candidate in the race for the All People’s Congress (APC) presidential flagbearer ahead of the 2028 general elections. Appearing on AYV Television’s Wake Up Sierra Leone, Macauley laid out his...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu In a remarkable demonstration of commitment to youth empowerment, the All People’s Congress (APC) standard-bearer hopeful Lawyer Ady Macauley delivered on his promise to support sports as a tool for community transformation, awarding a 30 million Leones cash prize during the third-place match of the Kambia District Council Football Champions League...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu In a historic move for the Sambaia Chiefdom, three chiefdoms and their representatives have formally signed a land lease agreement with Gento Group, granting the local investor the right to operate and invest in Kasafoni Land, located in the north of Tonkolili District. During a grand homecoming ceremony for Paramount Chief...Read More
By George M.O Williams Freetown, June 1, 2025 – In honor of Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025, the Zonta Club of Freetown hosted an educational engagement on Saturday, May 31, at Vine Memorial Secondary School to promote healthy menstrual practices and raise awareness among pupils. Menstrual Hygiene Day, observed globally on May 28, aims to break...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, June 4, 2025 – Emmanuel Manner, Director General of Sierra Leone’s Water Regulatory Agency, testified in court on Wednesday against Christian Paul Fama, whom he accused of defrauding him of $81,000 meant for vehicle repairs. Appearing before Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah at Pademba Road Court No. 1, Manner detailed his interactions...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, June 4, 2025 – Two businessmen, Yama Kapre Kamara and Abu Conteh, have been remanded by Magistrate Augustine Brima Samura of Pademba Road Court No. 8 after being found in possession of sixteen bales of cannabis sativa. The accused appeared before the court on charges of possession of a prohibited drug...Read More
By Sallieu S.Kanu Freetown, June 4, 2025 – In a groundbreaking move for digital connectivity in the region, K3 Telecom has officially rebranded as One Broadband and unveiled West Africa’s first standalone 5G mobile service provider, One Mobile. The launch positions Sierra Leone at the forefront of regional digital transformation, marking a historic milestone in...Read More
APA – Freetown (Sierra Leone) Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio recently hosted the Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, at State House for a working visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation between Sierra Leone and Senegal. The visit underscored a mutual commitment to enhancing ties, promoting trade, and fostering a shared vision for the...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, June 4, 2025 – Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah has remanded musicians Amidu Sesay and Mohamed Henvan Kargbo in custody following their arraignment on charges related to an alleged assault on artist Frederick Peters, popularly known as Famous. The accused appeared in court on seven charges, including conspiracy to commit a crime,...Read More
