Freetown, Sierra Leone — October 3, 2025: BnB, a Sierra Leonean fintech company and subsidiary of the Canadian multinational Cauridor, has reaffirmed its commitment to community development by donating school items to pupils at the Murray Town Municipal Primary School in Freetown. The donation, made on Friday, October 3, 2025, is part of BnB’s corporate...Read More
October 2025: The Sierra Leone Association of Hotels (SLAH), under the leadership of its National President Mr. John Shallop, has received widespread praise for its unwavering support of Sierra Leone’s culinary team following their outstanding performance at the 2025 West African Food Festival (WAFFEST) held in Accra, Ghana. Despite enduring a grueling three-day road journey...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Sierra Leone: Magistrate John Manso Fornah of Pademba Road Court No. 2 on Wednesday granted bail to Dennis Fofanah, a 21-year-old student, who is facing a charge of house breaking and larceny. Fofanah was arraigned for allegedly breaking into the residence of James Tommy Beah at No15 George Brook, Dwarzark, in the...Read More
By Juliana Vandy, Strategic Communications Unit – MoICE The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has concluded its investigation into allegations surrounding the irregular release of three containers at the Freetown Port, following a formal notification from the National Revenue Authority (NRA) on 9 October 2025. The inquiry was launched after SLPHA dismissed as...Read More
Freetown, Thursday, 16 October 2025: Sierra Leone has taken a major step toward energy sovereignty with the signing of a landmark lease agreement between the Government and Release by Scatec for the deployment of a 40MW fast-track power plant in Kamakwie, Karene District. Energy Sector Lead, Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, hailed the agreement as a breakthrough...Read More
Mohamed Bangalie, Head of Public Affairs at the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), has been appointed to the Continental Advisory Committee (CAC) for the upcoming World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) 2026, set to take place in Abuja, Nigeria. The appointment was confirmed in a formal letter from Dr. Ike Neliaku, President and Chairman...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sierra Leone — In the heart of Bramaia Chiefdom, a dynamic group of young men and women is reshaping the narrative of youth participation in agriculture. At a time when many young Sierra Leoneans are migrating to urban centers or seeking opportunities abroad, the Khireh Anun Kinfeh Youth Organization has chosen...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone — Ibrahim Fofanah, a 21-year-old man, was remanded on Thursday, 16 October 2025, by Magistrate John Manso Fornah of Pademba Road Court No. 2 in Freetown, following allegations of attempted murder. Fofanah faces five counts, including attempted murder, wounding with intent to murder, wounding with intent, wounding, and assault...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura The University of Sierra Leone Creative and Theatre Group (USLCTG) is set to host the fourth edition of the Inter-Primary School Drama Competition (IPSDSC 2025), scheduled to take place at the Multi-Purpose Hall, Fourah Bay College (FBC) from November 4 to 6, 2025. The event aims to revive theatre culture, raise...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has issued a strong condemnation of threats made against Amadu Lamrana Bah, presenter of the ‘Morning Devotion’ programme on Truth Radio, describing the incident as a grave attack on press freedom. The threats surfaced in a disturbing video circulating on social media, allegedly involving Madam...Read More
