RSLAF To Recruit 1,000 Sierra Leoneans
The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has announced plans to recruit 1,000 Sierra Leoneans into its ranks, opening applications from Thursday, 22 January 2026. The recruitment drive invites interested candidates to apply at the nearest military location, with submissions accepted through Wednesday, 4 …
On National Remembrance Day … Alie Kabba Urges Sierra Leoneans To Consolidate Peace and Unity
In a solemn and historic observance, Sierra Leone marked its first National Remembrance Day on January 18th, 2026, honoring the memory of those who perished during the country’s devastating 11-year civil war. The day, declared by President Julius Maada Bio, serves as a national moment …
Minister of Transport Tours SLRSA New Office, Expresses Satisfaction with Project
The 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 …
Amb Barrie Seeks Saudi Partnership in Energy Sector
Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Excellency Mohammed Barrie, paid a courtesy call on the Saudi Deputy Minister of Energy, H.E Dr. Nasser Aldossary. The Ambassador’s visit aimed to discuss strategies for establishing a mutual partnership to “advance and improve Sierra …
Police Embarks on Clearing of Right of Way in Freetown
In alignment with President Dr. Julius Maada Bio’s declaration of 2026 as the Year of Action, the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has commenced decisive safety operations aimed at ensuring safer roads and enforcing the Right of Way (ROW) across key locations in the Western Area. …
President Bio And First Lady Fatima Honour Late Talal Saleh Fawaz
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio, accompanied by the First Lady, Her Excellency Dr Fatima Maada Bio, joined family members, friends, party supporters, and members of the Lebanese community to pay final respects to the late Talal Saleh Fawaz, popularly known as Junior Bio, …
Over 306,000 Births Recorded in 2025 as NCRA Releases Key Population Data
The National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA) has released its Provisional Annual Report on Vital Events for the year ending 31st December 2025, revealing that 306,057 live births were recorded across Sierra Leone during the period under review. The report, produced in accordance with Section 26(1) …
YTB Top Executives Meet With 2025-26 KATIP Participants
By: Lansana Fofanah Eighteen Participants of this year’s Turkish Language Program for Public Officers and Academicians, were hosted by the President and Vice President of the prestigious YTB program in Ankara, Turkiye. During an interactive session marking the official opening of KATIP program 2025-2026, Abdulhadi …
Foreign Service Academy Holds First Open Day
The Sierra Leone Foreign Service Academy has held its first Open Day since is Commissioning in 2023. The short event to showcase what the Foreign Service Academy offers to the public, especially those in foreign service, diplomatic engagements and professional services, was held Tuesday, December …
SLRSA ED Vows to Ensure Robust Road Safety Enforcement During Festive Season
The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Police (SLP), has officially launched a nationwide operational order aimed at strengthening road safety, enhancing traffic discipline, and reducing road-related incidents during the busy festive period. The operation, unveiled during a joint …
