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𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐃𝐫. 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐁𝐢𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 & 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚

Pyramid MediaSeptember 16, 2025September 15, 202501 mins

The First Lady of Sierra Leone, and President of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (𝐎𝐀𝐅𝐋𝐀𝐃), 𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐃𝐫. 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐁𝐢𝐨, has been invited to serve as the Distinguished Grand Chief Patron at the upcoming Sierra Leone–Canada Trade, Investment & Cultural Show in Toronto, Canada. This prestigious event is designed to showcase…

Registrar-General, Land Commission at Loggerheads

Pyramid MediaSeptember 16, 2025September 15, 202517 mins

Martina B. Egbenda, Administrator & Registrar General The Office of the Administrator and Registrar General (OARG) has made notable progress during the first half of 2025, as captured in the Justice Sector Half Yearly Report covering January to June. The report, which presents the collective activities of ten core justice institutions in Sierra Leone, assesses…

New Criminal Procedure Act Takes Effect Today

Pyramid MediaSeptember 16, 2025September 30, 202502 mins

Attorney General & Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay Esq Sierra Leone’s long-awaited Criminal Procedure Act 2024 has officially come into effect today, replacing the Criminal Procedure Act of 1965. Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay, confirmed the commencement of the new law, describing it as a major milestone in the country’s justice sector…

54 Sierra Leoneans Deported from Guinea

Pyramid MediaSeptember 16, 2025September 16, 202501 mins

The Inspector General of Police, William Fayia Sellu, has confirmed the deportation of 54 Sierra Leoneans from neighboring Guinea. According to the IGP, the individuals were arrested in the border town of Dubreka, in the Kindia region of Guinea, for loitering without lawful authority. Some were also found living in the country without proper identification…

Bio Hosts Egyptian Ambassador

Pyramid MediaSeptember 16, 2025September 16, 202502 mins

His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio last week welcomed the Ambassador of Egypt to Sierra Leone, Her Excellency Rasha Soliman Mohi Eldin Soliman, at State House. The ambassador reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to strengthening the partnership between the two countries. The visit comes after President Bio’s state visit to Egypt in March 2025, where several cooperation…

First Lady Backs Global Call to Protect Education

Pyramid MediaSeptember 16, 2025September 16, 202503 mins

The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Her Excellency Dr. Fatima Bio, who also serves as President of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), has pledged her full support for the global Joint Statement on protecting education from attack, issued by the Education Above All Foundation. In a letter addressed to Her Highness…

Hunter Kills Hunter in Kailahun

Pyramid MediaSeptember 16, 2025September 16, 202501 mins

Bandajuma Village, Kailahun District – A hunting trip turned tragic on 12th September 2025, when one hunter accidentally shot and killed his companion in the forest of Bandajuma Village, Malema Chiefdom. According to local reports, the shooter mistook his fellow hunter for an animal in the dense bush and fired a fatal shot. The identity…

Tripartite Committee: 37% of Electoral Reforms Completed

Pyramid MediaSeptember 16, 2025September 16, 202503 mins

The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Office of the Chief Minister, last week held a crucial meeting of the Tripartite Steering Committee to review progress on the implementation of electoral reforms. Chaired by the Chief Minister, the meeting emphasized the government’s commitment to strengthening democratic accountability and institutions ahead of future elections. The Tripartite…

President Babadi Kamara Celebrates with Leone Stars

Pyramid MediaSeptember 12, 2025September 30, 202501 mins

President of the Sierra Leone Football Association, Babadi Kamara, celebrated with Leone Stars as they beat Ethiopia 2-0 on Tuesday in Monrovia, Liberia. Momoh Kamara put the West Africans in front in the 37th minute before Alhassan Koroma’s solo goal in stoppage time. President Babadi jubilated in the VVIP stands when both goals were scored,…

CCTV Camera Stolen in Makeni

Pyramid MediaSeptember 12, 202502 mins

The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) in the Northeast Region has expressed shock over the disappearance of a CCTV camera installed in Makeni City. The surveillance device, which was used to monitor criminal activity and support traffic regulation, was reported missing over the weekend. The camera was part of a government project aimed at improving urban…