BY Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone Has Been on the European Union Aviation Blacklist Since 2008, the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) said in a statement on Wednesday. Sierra Leone has been on the Blacklist since 2008. That means that all Airlines registered in Sierra Leone or those that have Air Operating Certificate (AOC) from...Read More
By Ishmail Saidu Kanu Wilberforce Strikers, Bhantal FC, and Old Edwardians have made the perfect start to the new season with a 100% record after three games. However, things could not have gone any worse for Ports Authority and Kamboi Eagles. They are at the bottom of the table and have yet to pick a point....Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone – Edwin Uwa Ogbonna, a Nigerian, made another court appearance on Thursday, January 9, 2025, before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No. 1. Ogbonna faces charges related to alleged kidnapping and possession of cocaine and ‘Kush’. The accused was arraigned on ten counts, including kidnapping, possession of prohibited...Read More
By George M.O. Williams A new community-based organisation, the Fourah Bay Bombay Road Organisation, will be officially launched on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the Freetown Link International Hall, Mountain Cut, Central Freetown. The organisation brings together locals and individuals from the diaspora with roots in the Fourah Bay Road, Bombay Street, Mammy Yoko, Patton Street,...Read More
FREETOWN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — David John Francis, former minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation of Sierra Leone, launched a book on China-Sierra Leone relations on Wednesday at the Chinese Embassy in Freetown, the country’s capital. The book, titled China-Sierra Leone Relations: Friendship, Cooperation, and Win-Win Diplomacy, presents an analytical framework for examining the dynamic...Read More