BY AY Kallay:078586554 Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Environment Protection Agency of Sierra Leone (EPA-SL) has outlined major successes recorded in 2025, describing the year as one of its most remarkable in organizational performance. According to Lovetta Yatta Juana, Director of Programme Development and Performance, the Agency made significant strides in climate governance, environmental regulation, pollution control, and systems transformation, moving from policy ambition to tangible national delivery. Finance and...Read More
By Fatima kpaka The Diakonia Theological College has successfully hosted its Second Congregation Ceremony, conferring diplomas, awarding certificates, and ordaining ministers. The event took place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Heart of Christ Evangelical Ministry, Upper Taylor Street, Freetown. Held under the theme “Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth” (2 Timothy 2:15), the ceremony brought together Members of Parliament, church leaders, ministers of the Gospel, graduates, family members,...Read More
By Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, Esq A troubling shift is taking hold in Sierra Leone’s justice system, one that weaponizes psychology against the very principle of liberty. The right to bail, long enshrined as a cornerstone of justice, is being systematically undermined. What we are witnessing is not merely a procedural delay, but a psychological reverse: a regression where an accused person is presumed custodial until proven innocent. Historically, bail served...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has formally welcomed its National Chairman Emeritus, Dr. Sama S. Banya, following his appointment as Chief Adviser to the National Elders Council. The announcement was made during a courtesy visit to Unity House, where Dr. Banya was received by National Chairman Sir Jimmy Batilo Songa and Deputy National Chairman Robert Kondema Kargbo. Fondly known as Pauwi by the Kailondo clan...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, March 18, 2026 — Sierra Leone’s health sector is experiencing unprecedented progress, marked by infrastructure upgrades, workforce expansion, and the introduction of innovative digital systems. The developments were highlighted by Minister of Health Dr. Austin Demby during a briefing at the Ministry’s conference hall. Dr. Demby, a seasoned global health official who returned to Sierra Leone after more than four decades abroad, described the achievements...Read More
