By Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, Esq. I have spent most of my professional life on the side of the prosecutor. I served as Senior State Counsel at the Law Officers’ Department, Deputy Prosecutor at the Special Court for Sierra Leone, Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission, and Attorney-General and Minister of Justice. I believed I understood the…
By Inspector Sylvester BrimaInformation Officer, Harbour Division The Harbour Division of the Sierra Leone Police has assured its readiness to maintain security during the upcoming festive season, with officers urged to perform their duties professionally. The Local Unit Commander, CSP John Borboh Koroma, and Operations Commander, ASP Lansana Amara, addressed the division’s Night Checkpoint Team…
By Mariama Bundu The Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Chernor Mamoud Jalloh, has met with Chief Justice Komba Kamanda to strengthen cooperation in enforcing social security laws and protecting workers’ pension rights. The meeting took place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, during a courtesy call by the NASSIT Director…
Health Minister Dr. Austin Demby By Mo Hamad Kargbo Sierra Leone’s health expenditure has increased in nominal terms since 2020 but declined significantly in real terms, raising concerns about the country’s ability to sustain essential health services and make progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC), according to UNICEF Sierra Leone’s Health Budget Brief 2026. The…

