By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone — November 19, 2025: Magistrate John Manso Fornah of Pademba Road Court No.2 has sentenced Mohamed Chris Fofanah, a staff member of Call to Business Savings and Loans, to three years imprisonment after he was found guilty of defrauding the institution of over NLe417,000. Fofanah was arraigned on fifteen counts, including conspiracy to defraud and larceny contrary to Section 2 of the Larceny Act of...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone — November 18, 2025 Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, on Tuesday warmly welcomed Liberia’s Inspector General of Police, Hon. Gregory O. W. Coleman, during a courtesy call at his office in Freetown. The meeting underscored the deep human ties and long-standing friendship between the two Mano River nations. The visit formed part of Inspector General Coleman’s four-day working stay in...Read More
The second Steering Committee meeting of the UNSDCF 2025–2030 convened this week, co-chaired by the UN Resident Coordinator, Seraphine Wakana, and the Minister of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED), Ms. Kenyeh Barlay. The UN RC emphasised the strong alignment between the Cooperation Framework and the Mid-Term National Development Plan, highlighting global development financing shifts and the role of UN 2.0 reforms in strengthening collaboration and delivery across the UN system....Read More
On the sidelines of the CAF Awards 2025, the President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), 𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐝𝐢 𝐊𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚, on Wednesday paid a high-level courtesy visit to the newly established 𝐅𝐈𝐅𝐀 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐭, 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐜𝐨. President Kamara was warmly received by 𝐄𝐥𝐡𝐚𝐣 𝐖𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐃𝐢𝐨𝐩, Head of the FIFA Regional Office, and 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐮 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚, Development Manager, with whom he held a productive and forward-looking engagement. Their discussion centered on President Kamara’s...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh New York, USA, 18 November 2025: Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, presiding over a high-level United Nations Security Council briefing on Peace Consolidation in West Africa, has called for the establishment of an ECOWAS–UN–AU Compact for Peace and Resilience in the Sahel, according to a statement from the Office of the President. The proposal, unveiled on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at the UN Headquarters in New...Read More
