The Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture and Food Security has raised serious safety concerns at Sunbird Bioenergy during a recent oversight visit to the company’s operations in Bombali District. The committee, chaired by Hon. Sallieu Osman Sesay, expressed dissatisfaction over what they described as a lack of adherence to basic safety protocols observed on-site. During a…
By Mohamed Sheriff, Information Attaché, Geneva, Switzerland Sierra Leone’s Commissioner of the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA), Ambassador Chief Ernest Mbaimba Ndomahina, has marked the conclusion of the 76th Session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme (ExCom), convened by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), with a special appreciation…
Historic Handover: SAC Delivers Surveyed Land Documents to Malen Chiefdom Landowners. The move Ensures Transparency, Security, and Ownership for 443 Families After Two-Year Mapping Project Empowerment and National Call to Action The positive sentiment was echoed by landowners, particularly by Chief Aminata Sowa (Section Chief) from Sinjo village. She expressed deep gratitude, saying the development…
The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), through its Directorate of Risk Reduction and Preparedness, has carried out an urgent structural risk assessment of the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB) building at the Wilkinson Road–Aberdeen Road junction in Freetown, following reports of serious deterioration.
By Mohamed Kamara Local footballer Abdul Sesay has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing a mobile phone belonging to Bakisa Massaquoi, registrar of the Pademba Road Magistrate Court No. 1. The incident occurred on 16 September 2025 at the court premises, where Abdul stole a silver Samsung Galaxy A15…
President Julius Maada Bio has formally received the Year-Two Report on the implementation of the Feed Salone initiative from the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka, during a meeting with members of the Presidential Council on Feed Salone at the State House.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) today held an Extraordinary Session of its Council of Ministers, chaired by H.E. Alhaji Musa Timothy Kabba, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The session focused on key regional matters, including the allocation of statutory positions among member states and the recruitment and status…
By James Conteh The Law Reform Commission of Sierra Leone has formally unveiled the Commissions of Inquiry (Practice & Procedure) Rules, 2025, a landmark legal framework that comes nearly five decades after the last such rules were mandated by the Constitution.
By Mohamed Sheriff, Information Attaché, Geneva, Switzerland The Commissioner of the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA), Ambassador Ernest Mbaimba Ndomahina, has held a high-level side meeting with the UNHCR Director, Regional Bureau for West & Central Africa, Abdourakuf Gnon-Konde, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The engagement formed part of Sierra Leone’s participation…
The Parliament of Sierra Leone joined the global celebration of Cyber Security Awareness Month on Tuesday, 7 October 2025, with an event held at the Parliament Building. Mohamed Lebbie, Head of the Parliamentary Cyber Security Unit, stressed the importance of protecting data and preventing cyber attacks. He urged staff to avoid clicking on unknown links…
