Cabinet Approves FY2026 Budget as Vice President Highlights Revenue Reforms and Investment Priorities

The government of Sierra Leone has approved the FY2026 Budget and the 2026 Finance Bill, following a special Cabinet meeting...

President Bio Calls for a G20–Africa Compact on Critical Minerals at Johannesburg Summit

Johannesburg, South Africa, 22 November 2025 - Sierra Leone’s President and Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State...

Dubai’s DMCC Pledges $100,000 to Transform Sierra Leone’s Peace Diamond Village

The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has committed $100,000 to fund community development initiatives in Sierra Leone’s Peace Diamond Village,...

70-Year-Old Makeni Woman Sentenced to 31 Years for Drug-Related Offences

A 70-year-old woman, Ya Kadiatu Barrie, has been sentenced to a total of 31 years in prison after pleading guilty...

PPRC Upholds Fine on APC Over Inflammatory Statements, Warns of Further Sanctions

Freetown, Sierra Leone – November 21, 2025 The Political Parties Regulation Commission (PPRC) has stood firm on its decision to...

President Bio Arrives in Johannesburg for Historic Africa-Hosted G20 Summit

Johannesburg, South Africa, 21 November 2025. Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has arrived in Johannesburg to attend the...

Ghana Government Orders Investigation into Alleged Mistreatment of Sierra Leonean Woman

The Government of Ghana has launched an immediate investigation into the alleged mistreatment of a Sierra Leonean woman, Rabiatu Kuyateh,...

Liberian National Among Four Arrested in Drug Crackdown at Southern Border

Jendema/Kenema – November 21, 2025; A Liberian citizen is in custody in Sierra Leone after being caught with restricted pharmaceutical...

Sierra Leone To Host Major Civic Festival In December

20 November 2025

By: Zacharia Jalloh, Ministry of Information and Civic Education. The Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, announced...

Man Arrested in Kenema District for Allegedly Exhuming Graves and Removing Human Heads