By OKC The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Sixth Parliament of the Second Republic of Sierra Leone, chaired by the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, on Saturday, August 24, 2026, finally concluded its oversight engagement with all 21 local councils across the country on issues raised in the Auditor General’s Report for 2024….
UBA Foundation NEC 2026 Inspires Young Voices 24th August 2026 There is something special about watching a young person stand before a room, share an idea, and realise that people are listening. That was the beauty of the 5th Edition of the UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC) 2026. What started with 289 essays in…
The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting integrity, ethical leadership and responsible citizenship among young people through its support for the “Catch Them Young: Combating Corruption Through Educational Debates and Peace & Integrity Training” initiative. The initiative, spearheaded by Rotary Peace Fellow and Head of Public Relations at…
Jagaban Encourages Greater Participation In Agriculture The All People’s Congress (APC) flagbearer-leading aspirant, Sheikh Alhaji Mohamed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as JAGABAN, on Thursday, August 20, 2026, visited cassava and corn farms in Rosar Section, Koya Chiefdom, Port Loko District. The farms form part of an agricultural project supported by Sheikh Kamara under his broader…
SLRSA Boss Gets Kennedy Street Market Traders Association Recognition Kissy Road Freetown 19th August 2026 www.slrsa.gov.sl The Kennedy Street Market Traders Association has commended the Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), James Bagie Bio, for his continued efforts to promote road safety and improve compliance among road users across the country….
Orange Sierra Leone and Orange Money SL, joined government institutions, regulators, and other key stakeholders at a consultative workshop held from 18 to 19 August 2026 to develop and validate Sierra Leone’s National Roadmap to Combat Mobile and Digital Fraud. The workshop was led by the Honourable Minister of Communication, Technology and Innovation, Salima Monorma…
_By Ibrahim Sanda Barrie-The Gadfly _ There is a question Sierra Leone can no longer afford to avoid: what kind of leadership does a country still dealing with the consequences of structural division, youth marginalisation, currency depreciation and an unfinished post-war reconstruction actually need? For years, our politics has moved in a familiar circle. We…
Parliament Urges Finance Minister To Support Kent Harbour Project In a significant development that underscores the pressing need for infrastructural expansion in Sierra Leone, Members of Parliament have mounted a strong call on the country’s newly appointed Finance Minister, Karefa A.F. Kargbo, to prioritize and support the development of the Kent Harbour and Port Project….
The Government of Sierra Leone has convened a two-day National Consultative Workshop to develop a comprehensive roadmap for preventing and responding to mobile money fraud and other forms of cyber-enabled financial crime. The workshop, organised by the Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation in partnership with the National Communications Authority (NatCA), is being held from…
By Francis Kargbo -Media Relations Intern Africell and Afrimoney Sierra Leone have donated Le150,000 to East End Lions Football Club as the club prepares to represent Sierra Leone in the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup. The financial support was presented on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, as the club intensifies preparations for its upcoming continental campaign. Speaking…
