Strengthening Road Safety & Emergency Response…

SLRSA & Red Cross Society Sign MOU 10th April 2026 Kissy Road, Freetown www.slrsa.gov.sl The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society (SLRCS) to enhance road safety measures and improve emergency response services across the country. The agreement, signed at the Authority’s…

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Amidst A Burnt Office & Shattered Hope…

Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Displays Compassionate Leadership By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte It is during moments of crisis that nations witness character that is pure, empathetic and visionary. And sometimes, it is in the immediacy of tragedy that true leadership reveals itself through instinct. When a devastating fire tore through the office of Mohamed Asmieu Bah, Deputy Director…

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Law Firm Challenges Chancellor’s Authority To Suspend VC & Principal

An explosive legal opinion obtained by this newspaper has thrown the leadership of the Milton Margai Technical University (MMTU) into turmoil, concluding that the Chancellor has “absolutely no legal authority” to demand the Vice-Chancellor and Principal step aside from his position. An opinion from R.B. Kowa & Associates, the university’s retained solicitors, directly challenges the…

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MMTU Student Union Questions Legality of VC & Principal’s Suspension

By: Alimatu Kargbo A high-stakes General Assembly meeting held on April 13, 2026, brought together students and leaders of the university community to address pressing academic, welfare, and governance issues, with strong attention centered on reports circulating about the alleged suspension of the Vice-Chancellor. The meeting, convened under the Office of the Director of Academic…

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Orange-SL Commissions 10-Room Health Centre in Wai Community, Pujehun District

Orange Sierra Leone, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, has officially commissioned a Le1.8 million, ten-room health centre in Wai Community, Sorogbema Chiefdom, marking a significant milestone in efforts to improve access to quality healthcare in rural Sierra Leone. The facility, inaugurated on March 28, 2026, is expected to transform healthcare delivery for Wai…

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Dr. Ibrahim Bangura: APC’s Winning Ticket For 2028

By Karamoh Kabba Dr. Bangura’s academic training and international experience form a significant part of his public profile. He is widely regarded as a highly accomplished academic with global exposure, bringing comparative perspectives, international networks, and modern administrative practices that can contribute to national development. Evidently, according to United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization….

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UBA CEO Africa 1 Reinforces The Group’s Enduring Commitment to Sierra Leone

Freetown stood at the epicenter of a defining corporate moment as Chioma Mang, Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa 1, embarked on her first official visit to Sierra Leone that not only signaled leadership presence, but ignited a renewed wave of strategic intent, institutional alignment, and forward-looking partnerships. Her arrival in Freetown on…

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Over Statement To Bonthe Residents…

Is President Bio Inciting Violence? In fragile democracies, language is never neutral. It signals intent, shapes perception, and, in its most dangerous form, grants permission. Recent remarks attributed to the President, suggesting that “anyone who supports APC in Bonthe shall die in the morning,” have reverberated far beyond partisan debate. Whether defended as mistranslation, or…

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