The Campaign for Change Against Cruelty to Animals in Sierra Leone (CCA-SL), in collaboration with the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), USA, concluded a robust awareness campaign aimed at combating cruelty to animals and promoting positive attitudes toward animal welfare. The campaign, which was hosted in Bo District on 23rd January 2026, was guided by the…
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…
President Bio Advances Sierra Leone’s Strategic Interests Davos, Switzerland, January 2026 – On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio deepened high-level diplomatic and economic engagements aimed at strengthening international cooperation, expanding trade, and advancing development partnerships for Sierra Leone. During the Forum, President…
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…
FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE- 19th February 2026 The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) is sounding an urgent alarm following a monitoring visit on 17 February 2026 to the Sierra Leone Correctional Services (SLCS) facilities in Freetown. Our findings reveal a catastrophic breakdown of human rights, safety, and basic dignity within these facilities. Systemic…
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 Teddy Joseph Brima 9th February 2026 Eden College is proud to announce that it has officially received Provisional Accreditation from the National Council for Technical, Vocational and Other Academic Awards (NCTVA). This significant milestone marks a major step forward in the institution’s commitment to delivering higher-quality education and skills-based training aligned with the national…
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,…
Newton Poultry To Produce 22,000 Eggs Daily Under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka, the Minister of Agriculture, Sierra Leone is on the cusp of a significant transformation in its agricultural sector. The government’s initiative, “Di Feed Salone,” prioritizes local food production and aims to enhance the country’s self-sufficiency, particularly in essential commodities…
