By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone — October 26, 2025: A delegation of five Presidential Advisors, led by Professor Alpha Wurie, met with Deputy Mayor Kweku Lisk Esq and a cross-section of Freetown City Councilors on 15 October 2025 to discuss the evolving government proposal to restructure Freetown into three Borough Councils under a single Lord...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, 28 October 2025: The Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone (PBSL), operating under the supervision of the Ministry of Health, has issued a public statement in response to a widely circulated social media video titled “Hon…… Speaks Truth to Power”, authored by former Hon. Alhaji Musa Tarawally. The Board acknowledged the...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone – October 25, 2025: In a colorful and historic ceremony held at the Embassy of Cuba in Aberdeen, Freetown, Ambassador Norma Sánchez Águila led the celebration of Cuba’s National Day of Culture, marking the first official commemoration of the event in Sierra Leone. The celebration, dedicated to the...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – October 28, 2025: A coalition of leading civil society organisations in Sierra Leone has issued a powerful joint statement calling for the strict neutrality of the country’s security forces and a recommitment to democratic principles as the nation prepares for its 2028 general elections. The statement, released today,...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, 27 October 2025 — In a landmark move to enhance the welfare and operational readiness of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Lieutenant General Amara Idara Bangura has completed his maiden nationwide tour, addressing critical issues affecting troops and unveiling a series of development...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Rome, Italy – October 2025: In a compelling demonstration of African youth leadership on the global stage, Alhaji Alusine Kebe, Global Coordinator of the World Food Forum (WFF) Sierra Leone Chapter, proudly represented Sierra Leone and the African continent at the 2025 World Food Forum Flagship Event. Held at the Food...Read More
A COMMENTARY BY: ALIMAMY LAHAI KAMARA I continue to follow him, read his speeches, study his diplomatic behaviour, and relate those attitudes to the political governance of the very state he represents in internationalism. President Julius Maada Bio! Sierra Leone was adequately represented at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in the United...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone — October 27, 2025: Police Constable Augustine Tamba Saffa and his partner Isha Conteh have been committed to the High Court for trial following allegations of unlawful possession and dealing in prohibited drugs. The duo appeared before Magistrate Mustapha Briama Jah at Pademba Road Court No. 1 on Monday, 27...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Kenema, Sierra Leone — October 26, 2025: In a solemn and emotionally charged ceremony held in Kenema City, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Social Welfare Melrose Karminty, led the admission of 40 drug-addicted youth into the Daru Barracks rehabilitation program. The initiative marks a critical step in the government’s ongoing efforts to...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sierra Leone —October 24, 2025: Dr. Kaifala Marah, a seasoned public servant and leading contender for the All Peoples Congress (APC) standard bearer position, has pledged a data-driven covenant to transform Sierra Leone’s rural communities. Speaking at the Bintumani Conference Center in Freetown, Dr Marah outlined his vision for rural revival...Read More
