By The Consortium DIB Media Gurus Dr. Ibrahim Bangura (DIB), the leading flagbearer aspirant of the All People’s Congress (APC), has once again demonstrated why many Sierra Leoneans believe he is the right leader to guide the country toward a brighter future. On Saturday, 27th June, Dr. Bangura took his Heal, Unite, and Build message…
In Sierra Leone, the announcement of a recent reduction in fuel prices—petrol dropping from NLe35 to NLe33 per litre and diesel from NLe40 to NLe35—was met with widespread approval. For motorists, taxi drivers, commercial transport operators, traders, and ordinary citizens, this was a significant relief amid the rising cost of living and economic uncertainties. Yet,…
The Women Environmental Programme Sierra Leone (WEP-SL) has continued its advocacy against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) by engaging youths, teenage girls, traditional leaders, women groups and other stakeholders in the Kolley Town and Kroo Bay communities respectively, in Freetown. The community sensitization programme, held on Saturday, 20th June 2026, forms part of WEP-SL’s ongoing…
Freetown Mayor Champions Role Of Cities In Delivering Solutions By John Baimba Sesay Senior Comms Manager, C40 Freetown Office This week, Freetown Mayor and C40 Cities Global Co-Chair, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE, participated in London Climate Action Week 2026, championing the vital role of cities in delivering climate solutions. Key engagements included a closed-door roundtable with…
By Marian Magdalene Bangura Strategic Communication Unit – Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MOICE) Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, has highlighted remarkable progress in the country’s healthcare transformation while calling on Sierra Leoneans living abroad to become active partners in building a stronger, more resilient, and healthier nation. Speaking at the…
By Ibrahim Alieu Kanu As the 2028 elections draw near, conversations about national leadership are intensifying across both the SLPP and APC. Among the names commanding respect, Dr Ibrahim Bangura stands apart and for compelling reasons. A respected lecturer at the University of Sierra Leone, visiting professor at Oxford University, and consultant to the European…
Lifeline Nehemiah Projects (LNP), together with the Koidu Government Hospital under the Ministry of Health and Sanitation has held a voluntary blood donation drive to commemorate World Blood Donor Day. The drive, which took place on Sunday 14th June 2026 at Punduru village and Sewafe in Kenema and Kono districts, aimed to boost voluntary blood…
By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Monday, 22 June 2026 Every country discovers the value of infrastructure at the exact moment it realises it does not have enough of it. Economic resilience is rarely created during a crisis; it is built quietly through decisions made before uncertainty arrives. A nation’s ability to secure fuel supply is therefore…
Aminata & Sons (SL) Limited has issued a detailed statement clarifying its proposed three-year tax deferment request to the Government of Sierra Leone, emphasizing that the proposal is aimed at strengthening national fuel security, expanding petroleum storage infrastructure and supporting long-term economic growth rather than seeking a tax waiver. In a press statement issued in…
By: Francis Kargbo Africell Sierra Leone has continued its commitment to customer engagement and service improvement through its Africell Customer Engagement (ACE) Exercise, with the latest edition held at Fourah Bay College (FBC), University of Sierra Leone on Thursday, 18th June 2026.The initiative, which forms part of Africell’s monthly customer engagement activities, provides a platform…
