Sierra Leone has become the 3rd West African country to launch Starlink, the satellite broadband service launched by California-based SpaceX, the spacecraft company founded by Elon Musk. This development was announced by the Minister of Information Chernor Bah during the Ministry of Communications and Innovation ‘Tech Summit’ held in Freetown on Tuesday, June 11, 2024....Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu    Minister of Education and Higher Education H E Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi, Qatar Minister of Education and Higher Education, yesterday met with the Minister of Technical and Higher Education of the Republic of Sierra Leone Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie. During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance...Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura    Ibrahim Sesay popularly known as Kassim D.Wizard, a local artist in Freetown, has said that he would soon release his first extended play (EP) titled: ‘Elevate’, which preaches love, courage, among other things.    According to him, the forthcoming EP has five tracks: ‘Bodoyorology’, ‘4Kam’, ‘Shokoto’ and ‘Kontri’, and to make...Read More

The Legal Aid Board has concluded planning meeting with the leadership of the Sierra Leone Commercial Motor Bike Riders Union ahead of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-funded capacity building training for 600 bike riders commonly called Okada Riders. The training will be held in five locations, with the first taking place in Freetown on...Read More

Ishmael Bayoh Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Senegal who is also the doyen of ECOWAS Ambassadors, Alhaji Brima Elvis Koroma on Tuesday 11th June, 2024 called on Member States to uphold the values and aspirations for which the founding fathers founded the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Ambassador Koroma was speaking during a ceremony to...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka  Justice Alhaji Momoh Jah Stevens has on Tuesday June 11, 2024 summoned the medical superintendent of the Correctional Facility on Pa Demba Road, Dr. Tamba T. Lebbie to explain to the court the health condition of Ikubolaje Nicol, the former Skye Bank Manager who is standing trial for the death of Sinnah...Read More

The Guaranty Trust Bank (Sierra Leone) Limited, will next week relaunch its breathtaking raffle series that will target and benefit every customer with a minimum monthly deposit of Le 2, 500. The raffle will last for six months from the date of launching and winners would be exposed to a variety of prizes including bags...Read More

Story by Daniel Hargraves Kamil Conteh earned his ninth senior cap for Sierra Leone on Monday night with a 21-minute appearance from the bench as the Leone Stars secured a dramatic point in World Cup qualifying against Burkina Faso. The Bristol Rovers midfielder came on in the 69th minute with his side 2-1 down, having pulled one...Read More