By Mohamed Muckson Sesay. On Sunday, 3rd May 2026, a thunder strike caused significant property damage at SLMB Secondary School in Mile 91, Yoni Chiefdom, Tonkolili District, after a light downpour on Sunday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 6:00 PM, sending shockwaves across the school community. Despite the intensity of the strike, no lives…
SLRSA & Red Cross Society Sign MOU 10th April 2026 Kissy Road, Freetown www.slrsa.gov.sl The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society (SLRCS) to enhance road safety measures and improve emergency response services across the country. The agreement, signed at the Authority’s…
Baluwa Allays Fears Of Sierra Leoneans By: Alimatu Kargbo The government has assured the public that Sierra Leone’s fuel supply remains stable despite changes in global crude oil prices, with authorities expanding national storage capacity to prevent shortages. Speaking at the conference held by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, Baluwa Koroma of the…
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…
On Wednesday February 25, 2026In Freetown, leading flagbearer aspirant for the All People’s Congress (APC), Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, shed light on the recent cross-border incidents involving the Guinean military and personnel from the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) in Kaliyereh Village, Falaba, including confrontations in the contested area of Yenga. Dr. Ibrahim Bangura…
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…
Guinean Soldiers Detain RSLAF Personnel By: Sheku Morlai Kamara In a dramatic development early Monday morning, February 23, 2026, tensions escalated along the Sierra Leone-Guinea border when the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) attempted to erect a security checkpoint in Kaliyereh Village. The goal of this operation was straightforward: to enhance community safety…
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…
High Court Holden, Portloko District, 23rd January 2026: The High Court of Sierra Leone, sitting in Port Loko and presided over by Hon. Justice Sahr Elogima Kekura, has handed down significant sentences in two separate criminal cases. Abdul Kamara Sentenced to 30 Years for Sexual Offences Against a Minor. Abdul Kamara has been sentenced to…
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…
