By Lemuella Tarawallie The National Security and Central Intelligence Act 2026 has been enacted into law following its passage through the committee stage of the whole House and its third reading in Parliament. The new legislation is expected to strengthen Sierra Leone’s institutional capacity to address emerging threats such as terrorism, organized crime, cyber risks,…
By Mohamed Lamin Banya President Julius Maada Bio has called for unity, discipline, and early preparations for the 2028 general elections as the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) marked its 75th anniversary. The celebration, held on Tuesday, 28 April 2026, at the Bintumani Conference Centre in Freetown, brought together party members, government officials, and supporters…
By Mariama Bundu The Presidential Initiative on Climate Change Secretariat has announced plans to host a major investment summit aimed at boosting regional integration and economic growth across West Africa. The announcement was made on Thursday, 23 April 2026, during a press conference held at the Freetown City Council Hall. The summit, themed “Powering Regional…
By Musa S. Kamara Residents of Falaba District have expressed frustration over the poor state of roads in their communities as they marked this year’s Independence Day. Many residents say the bad road conditions have made transportation difficult, especially during the rainy season, with several routes becoming nearly impassable. The main road linking the district…

