By Mohamed Lamin Banya Senior government officials and representatives of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) on Wednesday inspected the NANT Project plant at Kissy Terminal in Freetown as part of efforts to improve electricity supply in the capital. The delegation was led by Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister,, Minister of Energy, and MCC Acting Vice President…
By Mariama Bundu The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs has confirmed the arrest of an elderly man accused of marrying an underage girl, following widespread public outrage over images and videos of the alleged marriage circulating on social media. The Ministry made the disclosure on Tuesday, 19th May 2026, noting that the action was…
A Sierra Leone–China Parliamentary Friendship Group has been officially launched in Freetown to strengthen diplomatic and legislative cooperation between the two countries. The launch took place during a dinner hosted by Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, H.E. Zhao Yong, at the Chinese Embassy on Tuesday, 19th May 2026. The event brought together the Rt. Hon….
By Mariama Bundu The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs has held a press conference in Freetown to clarify government’s position on the representation of tourism associations in Sierra Leone. The briefing followed reports of a newly formed group known as the Federation of All Tourism Associations (FATA), amid ongoing consultations to establish a unified…

