“I have Not Endorsed Any Candidate For 2028” – President Bio Clarifies
President Julius Maada Bio hos on Wednesday 30th July, 2025 boldly made it clear at the opening of the Sierra Leone People’s Party National Delegate Conference that he has not endorsed any Presidential Aspirants for the 2028 general election. This clarification came amidst rumors that …
Tandeen Fishing Debunks Drug Trafficking Allegations
Tandeen Fishing, a well known company under the Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Administration, has firmly denied any connection to the vessel Agios Bessette, which was recently caught up in a cocaine-trafficking scandal at Hamilton Beach. In a statement released on Friday 25th July, 2025; …
Minister of Internal Affairs To Curb Lawlessness and Sanitation Breaches
The Minister of Internal Affairs, Rtd AIG Morie Lengor Esq, has launched a decisive national campaign to combat growing lawlessness, poor sanitation, and unsafe urban practices, starting with the heart of the capital city. The operation began in the Central Business District (CBD) of Freetown, …
Finance Minister To Present FY2025 Supplementary Budget To Parliament
The Ministry of Finance has announced that the Honourable Minister of Finance, Mr. Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura, will officially present the FY2025 Supplementary Government Budget and Statement of Economic and Financial Policies on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The event will take place …
Ambassador Baryoh Strengthens Sierra Leone–Italy Partnership in Strategic Visit to Valenza
By Abdulai Braima His Excellency Ambassador M’baimba Baryoh, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany and accredited countries, has concluded a very successful week-long working visit to the Italian city of Valenza, aimed at exploring new avenues for economic cooperation, education, and technology …
U.S. Government Approves $480 Million MCC Compact for Sierra Leone
The Government of Sierra Leone has welcomed the formal approval of a $480 million Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact by the United States Government, a significant milestone that positions the West African country for long-term energy sector transformation and stronger economic ties with the U.S. …
Irish Ambassador Departs After Two-Year Service in Sierra Leone
The Ambassador of Ireland to Sierra Leone, Aidan Fitzpatrick, has officially concluded his diplomatic mission after two years of service, paying a farewell courtesy visit to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio at State House. During the meeting, Ambassador Fitzpatrick expressed his deep appreciation …
betPawa Celebrates Africa’s Biggest Aviator Winners with Over SLE 24 Million in Payouts
Africa’s largest iGaming brand, betPawa, has once again made headlines after revealing a historic payout of SLE 24,750,000 (USD 1,107,573) in a single round of the popular Aviator game, the biggest group win of its kind ever recorded on the continent. The celebration, hosted in …
WAEC Releases 2025 NPSE Results: Over 128,000 Pupils Pass
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the 2025 National Primary School Examination (NPSE) results, with more than 128,000 pupils meeting the national pass mark. This year’s outcome not only reflects an improvement in participation but also marks a significant milestone in Sierra Leone’s …
SLCAA Seeks To Engage Stranded Passengers After SN Brussels Flight Delay
The Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) has called on passengers affected by the recent delay of SN Brussels Flight SN 1241 to formally report any grievances, particularly if they believe they were treated unfairly during the disruption. The flight, originally scheduled to depart Brussels …