By Ishmael Bayoh Information Attachė, Sierra Leone Embassy Dakar, Senegal  Director in charge of African Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mauritania, Ambassador Hamza Mailim has said Sierra Leoneans resident in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania are safe.  The Ambassador made this statement on Friday, December 16, 2022, in Nouakchott during a...Read More

According to the new World Bank Sierra Leone Poverty Assessment launched on Thursday December 15th 2022 in Freetown Sierra Leone faces many challenges in improving the welfare of the population, but increased investment in education provision and quality skills can help more Sierra Leoneans access formal opportunities which could lead to improvement in living standards...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu       The Sierra Leone Police Force through its directorate of support services, media and outreach departments have confirmed the supply and distribution of the best quality rice in the market, ‘Per-boil Pusawa Rice’ to all personnel nationwide by their supplier, Bella Trading Company SL Ltd. The Government of Sierra Leone has...Read More

The North-West Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission has on the 6th December 2022, engaged staff and students of Lungi College of Education Science and Technology (LUNGICEST) on how they can support the ACC and the fight against corruption. The engagement dubbed as Meet the University Campaign was part of the Commission’s public education drive undertaken...Read More

The next generation of street artists in Freetown, the capital of the small West African country of Sierra Leone, will be painting their city with a style very familiar to graffiti fans in Bristol – because they’ve learned direct from the best. Legendary Bristol street artist Inkie is used to travelling the world painting his own distinctive style...Read More

By Alimatu Jalloh The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Freetown, led by Ambassador Jens Kraus-Masse’ has on Wednesday 14th December, 2022 opened an exhibition on the nations reunification at a programme held at the National Museum in Freetown. Speaking at the opening ceremony, German Ambassador Jens Kraus-Masse’, mentioned that during the exhibition...Read More

For the past weeks, the European Union Delegation to Sierra Leone in partnership with the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education have been briefing students of the Njala University in Bo, the University of Sierra Leone in Freetown, and the University of Makeni (UNIMAK) in Makeni on how to apply for the EU-funded Erasmus Mundus...Read More

Civil Society Consortium on Poverty Eradication (CSCPE) has condemned the increase in passport price, which has posed a greater economic burden on poor citizens. Mamoud Jabla Sinnah, the Consortium’s Executive Director revealed that what the Government of Sierra Leone wants for its citizens is not what business entities like NETPAGE provides for them which makes...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu The Sierra Leone government must continue to ensure that the human rights of people living close to the diamond mine exploited by Meya Mining in eastern Kono district are protected, Amnesty International said Thursday. The organization also urged Meya Mining to fulfil its commitments to respond to community concerns.   Between 2018...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Police Inspector Brima Amara Munu has on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, testified in the alleged murder of Sinnah Kai Kargbo involving Sky Bank MD, Ikubolaje Nicol. The accused Ikubolaje Nicol is under preliminary investigation before Magistrate Mark Ngegba of the Pademba Road Court No.1 for the offence of murder, conspiracy and perverting...Read More