Jagaban Visits Njalahun Chiefdom, Calls for Development-Driven Leadership

Sheik Alhaji Mohammed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, visited the Kamajor Camp in the Upper Nyawa Section of Njalahun Chiefdom on Sunday, receiving an enthusiastic welcome from residents and party members. The event, chaired by All People’s Congress (APC) District Chairman Ensah Jajuwa, brought together local leaders and party stakeholders. Speaking on behalf of…

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Sierra Leone, AFS Intercultural Programs Sign Agreement to Boost Youth Global Engagement

Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Information and Civic Education has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with AFS Intercultural Programs to expand opportunities for youth participation in global education and exchange programs. The agreement was finalized during the closing ceremony of Sierra Leone’s side event at the AFS Youth Assembly in New York. Minister Chernor Bah…

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First Lady Faces “You Coco Roast Oh” Chants in Parliament: Political Banter or Sign of Waning Influence?

By Edward Dictionary Caulker What began as playful political banter at a party conference months ago has resurfaced this time under the national spotlight. On Thursday, 7 August 2025, during the State Opening of the Third Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Second Republic of Sierra Leone, chants of “You coco roast oh” greeted…

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Speaker of Parliament Proposes Power-Sharing Government in Sierra Leone

By: Osman Marah In a bold move aimed at reshaping Sierra Leone’s political landscape, Speaker of Parliament Hon. Sengepoh Solomon Thomas has proposed a power-sharing system of governance as part of the on-going constitutional review process. Speaking during a parliamentary session, Hon. Thomas recommended the adoption of a model in which political parties would be…

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Sierra Leone’s Deputy Defence Minister Honours Chinese PLA Fallen Heroes, Highlights Strong Bilateral Ties

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Defence, Colonel (Retired) Muana Brima Massaquoi, has paid tribute to the fallen heroes of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) during a commemorative reception marking the 80th Anniversary of the founding of the PLA. Speaking at the Chinese Embassy in Freetown, Colonel Massaquoi described the PLA as an embodiment of…

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IGP Fayia Sellu to Revive WAPCCO Activities as SLP Engages in ECOWAS Police Roster Development

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), William Fayia Sellu, who also serves as Chairman of the West African Police Chiefs Committee (WAPCCO), has announced a strategic plan to reactivate all dormant sub-committees under WAPCCO, in a bid to strengthen policing cooperation and coordination across West Africa. The announcement comes as the Sierra Leone Police (SLP)…

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