The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Alieu Touray, has praised Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Komba Kamanda, for his “remarkable leadership” and his contribution to strengthening the ECOWAS judicial system. His remarks were delivered by the Commissioner for Internal Services, Dr. Habibu Yaya Bappah, during the ECOWAS Judicial Council statutory meeting held…
By Mohamed Lamin Banya Deputy Minister of Energy I, Edmond Nonie, has visited the Pujehun substation to assess its operations and encourage staff to improve service delivery. The visit took place on April 25 in Pujehun District, where the Deputy Minister inspected facilities at the 33/11kV substation and met with staff of the Electricity Distribution…
By Mohamed Lamin Banya A delegation of World Bank Executive Directors has toured Sierra Leone’s flagship solar power project in Newton, commending the country’s progress toward clean and reliable energy. The visit took place on April 25 in Newton, where officials inspected the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE), a 30-megawatt solar facility supported…
The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Human Resource, AIG James Musa, has urged police recruits to uphold discipline, professionalism, and patriotism as key values in their development as officers of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP). He made the remarks on Friday, 24 April 2026, during an engagement with recruits at the Sierra…
Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, has praised Chief Justice Komba Kamanda for his leadership in hosting a major regional judicial meeting in Freetown. Speaking on behalf of President Julius Maada Bio at a sendoff dinner held at Lagoonda Hotel, the First Lady described the Chief Justice’s efforts as visionary and impactful. The event…
By Princetta Williams, Information Attaché, Sierra Leone High Commission, Accra A Ministerial Session of the inaugural Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation (PJCC) between Ghana and Sierra Leone concluded on Thursday, 23 April 2026, with the signing of six Memoranda of Understanding and one bilateral agreement. The signing ceremony followed technical-level engagements between delegations from both…
By Ishmail Saidu Kanu The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has convened a Supervisory Committee meeting to formally review progress on the rehabilitation of berths 3, 4, 5, and 6 at the Queen Elizabeth II Quay, a project of major national economic and infrastructural importance. The meeting, held at the office of the…
By Abdulai Saccoh, Senior Public Education Officer, ACC As part of its strategic engagement with various sectors of society, the Southern Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) engaged lecturers and students of Every Nation College in Bo to sensitize them on the dangers of academic malpractice and its adverse impact on educational outcomes. The…
By Mariama Bundu The Ministry of Information and Civic Education, in partnership with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, has hosted a seminar and symposium aimed at promoting nation building and civic responsibility among young people. The event took place on April 25 at the Miatta Conference Center as part of activities marking Sierra Leone’s 65th Independence Anniversary. It brought…
By Lamin Tarawallie President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Babadi Kamara, has arrived in Canada ahead of the 75th FIFA Congress scheduled for 30th April 2026. He is accompanied by Executive Committee Member Mohamed Sorie Jalloh and General Secretary Ing. Mohamed Benson Bawoh, reflecting Sierra Leone’s active participation in global football governance discussions….
