By David Waldstein In the stadiums and sports clubs of Freetown, Sierra Leone, soccer is the favorite topic. But on Tuesday, several hours after Frances Tiafoe, a son of two Sierra Leonean émigrés, beat Rafael Nadal to reach the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open, tennis has nudged itself into the conversation. “Oh, yeah, there is a lot of...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker The Sierra Leone Premier League Board has in a media statement it put out on Wednesday 7th of September 2022 informed premier league clubs in Sierra Leone that player registrations for the 2022/2023 league season commenced on the 7th of September 2022 and will end on the 6th October 2022 at...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone will be coming to Cape Town to attend and participate at this year’s edition of the African Energy Week (AEW) conference and exhibition – Africa’s premier event for the oil and gas sector which will take place from October 18 – 21 – as a...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The Chief Electoral Commissioner and Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL), Mohamed Kenewui Konneh has said that the technical issue pertaining the Voter Registration software of first-time voter which occurred at the start of the registration process has been resolved by the Commission. He made this disclosure on...Read More
South Africa are expected to be involved in sparring matches before resuming their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers The Sierra Leone Football Association has confirmed they have arranged an international friendly match for the Leone Stars against Bafana Bafana later on in September. Safa, however, are yet to confirm the SLFA’s announcement which states...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker The Missionary side ( HADA FC ) has onMonday September, 5th, 2022 boosts seventy eight players with fund at the Sierra Leone Football Academy ahead of schools reopening. According to the team Media department said that this is not the first time HADA football club has been doing this, one of...Read More
By George M.O. Williams President Julius Maada Bio has on Wednesday September 7, 2022, discussed with students identify some of the challenges in educational sector ahead of the Transforming Education Summit to be held in New York. Held in State House the dialogue brought together 60 students from different learning institutions in Sierra Leone. The...Read More
By Foday Moriba Conteh Social media evidently has the proclivity of weaponizing the use of data services and the internet ecosystem to inflict mayhem in Sierra Leone as recently witnessed. Sierra Leone enjoys the lowest cost in data tariff comparative to other countries. The low cost of data positively widened access, but not without its...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker A Zonal Beach Volleyball Championships over the weekend ended in Gambia with Sierra Leone having a podium finish for both genders. According to Sorie Kamara Competition Director at the National Beach Volleyball Federation Sierra Leone that Earlier in the day Sierra Leone’s male team failed in their quest for Gold as...Read More
Alimatu Jalloh On Friday September 2, Magistrate Mark Ngegba of the Pademba Road Court No. 1 remanded another batch of 55 protesters at the Male and Female Correctional Centres. They had been apprehended by police officers on Wednesday August 10, 2022. The accused, Bangura, Mohamed Jalloh, Kadiatu Kamara, Osman Junior Kamara, Maseray Bangura, Kadiatu Bangura,...Read More
