By: Alimatu Kargbo On 4th March 2026, A new chapter in youth football development began following the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Orange Sierra Leone and the UBA Foundation at Wilberforce Drive in Freetown. The agreement, witnessed by key stakeholders from government, corporate institutions and…
Aviation Authority (SLCAA) finances, significant discrepancies have been uncovered in the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report, which scrutinizes the Auditor General’s findings for the financial year 2023. This report, presented by Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, Deputy Speaker and Chairman of the PAC, has raised serious concerns about revenue management, tax compliance, and overall financial governance…
During a recent civic engagement at the Kono District Council Hall, organized by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MoICE), the Director General of the National Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NPRA), Baluwa Koroma, highlighted significant progress in Sierra Leone’s petroleum industry. His remarks underscored the government’s commitment to liberalizing and expanding the sector, a move…
Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Chief Executive Officer of Africell Sierra Leone on Friday paid a landmark courtesy visit to the Secretariat of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), becoming the first corporate CEO to officially engage the Association’s newly elected Executive at its headquarters. The visit, which took place was widely described as…
Africell Launches ‘Gentri PaLamp’ Ramadan Promo Africell Sierra Leone has launched its 2026 Ramadan Promotion Show, titled “Gentri PaLamp,” with a prize pool exceeding Le1 billion in cash and other rewards, as part of its annual Ramadan engagement campaign for subscribers nationwide. The launch took place on Tuesday, 17 February 2026, at Africell’s headquarters in…
The Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB), the country’s leading financial services provider, has launched a range of lucrative investment products aimed at improving the financial wellbeing of its esteemed customers and encouraging a strong savings and investment culture. The newly introduced products include Treasury Bills and a Fixed Deposit Account, both designed to provide secure…
The recent findings of the 2024 audit report submitted to Parliament by the Auditor General have raised significant concerns regarding the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) and its management of properties, particularly an investment property located at Lumley-Aberdeen Beach. The detailed report highlights an alarming absence of crucial documentation that could impact the…
By Sheriff Mahmud IsmailLagos – 11 February, 2026 – On a humid Lagos evening, where the Atlantic breeze sweeps gently across the glass towers and neon-lit boulevards of Victoria Island, the Delborough Hotel shimmered with quiet prestige. Long known as one of the city’s most exclusive addresses, the hotel, with its polished marble interiors, soft…
By Abu Bakarr Kargbo The 26th Batch Chinese Medical Team successfully conducted an on-site First Aid Training Programme for staff of UNICEF Sierra Leone at the UNICEF Head Office in Freetown on Monday. This vital two-day training aims to equip participants with essential first aid skills, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), trauma first aid, and emergency…
Orange Deepens Collaboration With Media On Friday, February 6, 2026, Orange Sierra Leone (OSL) proudly hosted its annual media engagement event at its headquarters located at No. 1 Alpha Wurie Drive, Hill Station, Freetown. Under the theme “Connecting with the Media, Sharing Our Story,” the gathering attracted a diverse group of media professionals, including owners,…
