By: Mercellina Fatu Koroma Former National Chairman and Leader of the Sierra Leone People’s Party, SLPP, John Oponjo Benjamin, has on 19th August,2026 said that political party affiliation may become secondary when it comes to supporting a Presidential candidate from the Eastern Region. Speaking during SLIK TV’s Today Show_ breakfast programme, Mr. Benjamin stated that…
By James Kamara-Manneh [17th August, 2026] How Ishmael Kamara’s work on Sierra Leone’s AGROVATE platform shaped the approach to protecting digital financial systems When Sierra Leone moved part of its agricultural subsidy program onto an electronic platform, the transition addressed a practical public-service challenge: registering beneficiaries, distributing support, recording purchases and reconciling payments more efficiently….
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr The All People’s Congress (APC) has on Friday 14 August 2026, rejected and condemned what it describes as the purported passage of the Constitution Amendment Bill 2025, arguing that the process failed to meet the constitutional and legal requirements. The APC made its position known at a press conference held…
By: Sorie Sesay Orange Sierra Leone has on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 1 Alpha Wurie Drive, Hill Station, Freetown officially launched its Scam Alert and Fraud Reporting Tool to help protect customers from digital fraud and scams across the country. Speaking at the launch, Consumer Relations Manager at the National Consumer Protection Commission, Bernadette…
By: Osman Marah The alleged gold fraud case involving Admire Bio Jalloh and Dauda Jalloh continued on the 13th August,2026 at Pademba Road Magistrate Court No. 1, with State Prosecutor Yusuf Isaac Sesay, Esq. opposing the defense’s no-case submission and also urged that the accused persons gold deal was “a scam under the disguise of…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Sierra Leone President of the Sierra Leone Football Association, Babadi Kamara, has outlined the major achievements of his administration during its first year in office while reaffirming his commitment to transforming football in Sierra Leone. Speaking at a press conference he convened at the New Brookfields Hotel in Freetown, President…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Sierra Leone international Ishmeal Koroma, affectionately known as “Jaw Jaw,” is on the verge of beginning an exciting new chapter in his football career after setting off for Norway ahead of his anticipated move to Nybergsund IL Trysil. The Leone Stars midfielder was spotted on Monday morning at Addis Ababa…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Bai Bureh Warriors strengthened their position in the Leone Rock Premier League while dealing a significant blow to SLIFA FC’s fight against relegation with a commanding 2-0 victory at the SLFA Academy in Kingtom. The visitors took control of the contest in the 40th minute when Sampha Kamara opened…
By: Theresa Thomas The Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law Sierra Leone (CARL-SL) has called on President Julius Maada Bio to urgently intervene to safeguard the retirement savings of Sierra Leonean workers following concerns over the performance of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT). The call was made on Tuesday, 7th July…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Chairman of Mighty Blackpool FC, Rodney Michael, has expressed deep frustration over what he describes as unfair treatment of his club during the recent FA Cup final against East End Lions, warning that he may walk away from football altogether if such situations continue. Speaking on the Epic Sports Show…
