Freetown International Conference Centre, Freetown, Sierra Leone, 17 December 2025 – His Excellency, President Dr Julius Maada Bio has reaffirmed his full confidence in the […]
Month: December 2025
Freetown to Get Boost with Three New Localities, Retains Capital Status – Local Government Minister
By: Zacharia Jalloh, Ministry of Information and Civic Education The Minister of Local Government and Community Affairs, Tamba Lamina, has disclosed that as part of […]
$70 Million in Power Debt and Counting: Why Sierra Leone’s Electricity Struggles May Get Worse
Sierra Leone’s long struggle with electricity took another sober turn this week after the Minister of Energy disclosed the scale of the country’s unpaid power […]
Sierra Leone’s Labour Minister Announces New Minimum Wage and Social Protection Scheme for the Informal Sector
By Zachariah Jalloh, Ministry of Information and Civic Education The Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security, Mr. Mohamed Rahman Swaray, has announced an increase […]
Dr. Sylvia Blyden Throws Public Challenge at Ady Macauley Over Alleged Secret Payments By SLPP
An 18-year-old woman from Sierra Leone, Isha Francess Dumbuya, has spoken about how she was trafficked to Nigeria after being promised acting work. She shared […]
IMF COMPLETES 1ST & 2ND REVIEWS OF SIERRA LEONE’S ECONOMIC PROGRAM — $79.8M DISBURSEMENT UNLOCKED
In a major vote of confidence in Sierra Leone’s economic trajectory, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board today completed the first and second reviews of the country’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, enabling the immediate disbursement of approximately US$79.8 million to support national development priorities.
Teaching Service Commission (TSC) Chairman Deployed Armed Personnel
The Chairman of the Teaching Service Commission (TSC), Prof. A.M. Alghali, has deployed armed police officers to the TEC Secretariat in Freetown today, 16th December 2025.
$70 Million in Power Debt and Counting: Why Sierra Leone’s Electricity Struggles May Get Worse
Sierra Leone’s long struggle with electricity took another sober turn this week after the Minister of Energy disclosed the scale of the country’s unpaid power […]