Foreign Minister Secures Release Of 16 Security Personnel Sixteen Sierra Leonean security personnel captured by Guinean forces in the Falaba region have been released following high-level diplomatic intervention led by Foreign Affairs Minister Timothy Kabba. The detained officers, comprising 13 soldiers and three police personnel, were reportedly apprehended near the Sierra Leone-Guinea border while on…
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay, has called on Sierra Leoneans to embrace national unity and constructive dialogue as the country advances its long-standing constitutional review process. Speaking during a civic engagement at the Kono District Council Hall, organised by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MoICE), the Attorney General clarified…
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…
From February 25th to 27th, 2026, Sierra Leone stands at the forefront of regional economic diplomacy, as an esteemed delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrives to bolster the bloc’s integration agenda. Over the course of three days, the delegation will engage with a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including government officials,…
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…
By Mackie M. Jalloh The Sierra Leone Broadcasters Association (SiLBA) on Tuesday 24th February 2026 paid a solidarity visit to the burnt Galaxy Radio Station in Lungi following a devastating fire incident that reduced the station to ashes. Delivering her opening and welcoming remarks, Mariama Bah expressed deep sorrow over the unfortunate incident, noting that…
By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte On Saturday, February 21, 2026, as thousands of members of the All People’s Congress turned out across the country for ward elections, Dr. Ibrahim Bangura cast his vote like any other party faithful — quietly, deliberately, and with visible confidence in the road ahead. The ward polls mark only the first step…
From February 25th to 27th, 2026, Sierra Leone becomes a focal point of regional economic diplomacy, as a high-level delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrives to advance the bloc’s integration agenda. Over three days, the mission will conduct extensive consultations with a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including government officials, private…
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…
In a heart-warming display of compassion and community spirit, world hope international recently hosted its annual outing for kids with disabilities and underprivileged members of society. The event, which has become a much anticipated tradition, aimed to promote inclusion, joy and social connection among participants from diverse backgrounds. The outing brought together volunteers, caregivers, sponsors…
