Sierra Leone · Desk
Reported stories, developing updates, and quick explainers from the newsroom
Sierra Leone's Presidential Adviser on Gender Affairs, Isata Jabbie Kabbah, urges communities to strengthen efforts to protect girls and promote their education.
The US Embassy in Sierra Leone recently trained 10 American Spaces Coordinators to design programmes aligning with US priorities.
The United Nations turns 81 amid global turmoil, prompting calls for reform and renewal, with Africa seeking a greater voice in international decision-making.
SLUDI urges development of national strategy to improve access to rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities
Thousands of students in Sierra Leone face academic disruption as lecturers maintain a nationwide strike over salaries and employment conditions.
India donates 1,000 tonnes of rice to Sierra Leone to support the National School Feeding Programme, improving nutrition and education for schoolchildren.
The 50/50 Group of Sierra Leone marks 25 years of advocating for women's political representation and leadership with a series of events.
Sierra Leone's NDMA attends a regional conference in Kenya to address search and rescue gaps and strengthen emergency response capacity.
Sierra Leone's Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has pledged to complete the Kabala-Makeni Road by 2027, according to Minister of State Manty Tarawalli.
Minister Chernor Bah calls for public cooperation ahead of Sierra Leone's December 2026 census, emphasizing accurate population data for national planning.
ECOWAS delegation led by former Sierra Leone Vice President Victor Bockarie Foh assesses Nigeria's 2027 election preparedness
Team Parliament FC appoints Hon. Racheal Mariatu Sesay Pessima as Team Manager ahead of Inter-MDA Tournament
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