Orange Sierra Leone, on Monday 5th January, 2026, officially welcomed its new Chief Executive Officer, Madam Aicha Toure, during a well-attended ceremony held at the company’s headquarters at Hill Station, Freetown. Madam Toure was accompanied by the outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Sekou Amadou Bah, and received a warm welcome from members of the company’s top…
Wednesday, 7th January 2026 www.slrsa.gov.sl. Minister of Transport and Aviation, Ambassador Col. (Rtd) Alhaji Fanday Turay, Esq., on Wednesday, 7th January 2026, paid a working visit to the new office complex of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) located at Africanus Road, Freetown. The Minister was received by the Authority’s top management, led by…
NASSIT’s Financial Integrity On The Line In a shocking revelation, the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) has reported capitalizing a staggering Le19.4 billion (19.4 million new Leones) as project expenditures, which have now come under scrutiny following the 2024 audit report that questions the legitimacy of these figures. The funds in question were…
Image Caption: Tony Elumelu Foundation Opens 2026 Entrepreneurship Programme Applications, Marking Over a Decade of Pan-African Entrepreneurial Impact r-l: Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu, CFR and Co-Founder, Dr. Awele Elumelu, OFR, at the unveiling of the 2025 cohort of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme in 2025 Lagos, Nigeria – 1 January 2026…
Africell Launches Kidzonet Service Africell Sierra Leone on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, launched Kidzonet Service, a SIM-based child online protection service designed to help children access the internet safely while limiting exposure to harmful and age-inappropriate content. The service was unveiled at the Africell E-Learning Center on Wilkinson Road in Freetown. Kidzonet operates directly at…
By Hon. Chernor BahMinister of Information and Civic Education In every democracy, there are moments when citizens begin to feel distant from those who govern them—and moments when that distance is deliberately closed. For Sierra Leone, 2025 will be remembered as the year we consciously reclaimed the public square. It was a year defined not by…
DG Brima Baluwa Koroma Donates Food Items To SLPP Office in Bo In a heartfelt gesture of goodwill and unity, Brima Baluwa Koroma, the Director General of the National Petroleum Regulatory Authority, recently presented an array of food items as Christmas gifts to the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) office in Bo. This act of…
By Consortium of DIB Media Gurus Former students of the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies at Fourah Bay College have organized a special dinner in honour of Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, in recognition of his distinguished and outstanding service to the university and the department. The event, which was streamed online, held at the New…
By Foday Moriba ContehOrange Sierra Leone officially bade farewell to its outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Sekou Amadou Bah, marking the end of his nearly four-year tenure on 31 December 2025. His departure was formally celebrated during a well-attended farewell ceremony held on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, at the company’s headquarters on Hill Station in Freetown….
The recently released 2024 audit report has shed light on various issues within the public sector, with the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) being a focal point for procurement irregularities. The findings have prompted concerns regarding adherence to established procurement guidelines, particularly concerning transparency and accountability in public spending.According to the auditors’ observations,…
