The Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone has reaffirmed its commitment to peace and public safety by donating assorted food items to the Sierra Leone Police […]
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Police Arrest Two Suspects at Wanjama Checkpoint, in Kenema.
On Thursday, 18 December 2025, joint security personnel of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) and the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) arrested two […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sierra Leone Declared Mpox-Free at NPHA’s Second Anniversary Celebration
Freetown, Sierra Leone, December 15, 2025. In a landmark declaration made during the second anniversary celebration of the National Public Health Agency (NPHA), the Honorable […]