Sierra Leone Faces A Wet Dry Season
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Well, the English language was imposed on me in my childhood—both in school where I was not expected to speak “patwa” (our lingua franca) and…
Dr Bangura Will Heal, Unite, And Build
By Idriss Balogun Tejan When Dr Ibrahim Bangura sat before the cameras of Liberty TV online, many viewers anticipated another familiar political chitchat. Instead, they witnessed something far more profound:…
Gento Gets Nod From Paramount Chiefs For Mining Development
Paramount Chiefs and stakeholders from Sambaia, Dansogoia, and Deing Chiefdoms in the Tonkolili District have pledged their exclusive support for the Gento Group of Companies in an extensive land lease…
Stats SL Trains 50 Staff To Prepare For 2026 Census
Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has commenced a week-long intensive training programme for 50 staff members from its Data Science and GIS teams. Held at Hotel 5/10 at Shell, east…
Labour Minister Calls For Global Solidarity On Informality At International Labour Conference
The Minister of Employment, Labour, and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman (Rado) Swaray, has called for stronger global partnerships and innovative approaches to tackle informality in labour markets, particularly in developing…
Freetonians Oppose Freetong’s Division
The last Mid-Term Census, conducted by the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), showed that the population of the capital, Freetown, reduced by over 30% whilst that of Kenema District,…
Dong Tai Stone Mining Electrifies Rochen Kamandao Community
By Lemuella Tarawallie As part of its cooperate social responsibility, Dong Tai Stone Mining Company (SL) Ltd has donated to the Rochen Kamandao community, Tonkolili District in northern Sierra Leone,…
Mohamed Gento Kamara Receives Rousing Welcome In Tonkolili District
Alhaji Musa Bamba Foray Kulio Jalloh III, Paramount Chief Member of Parliament, on Wednesday 4 June 2025 at Bendugu Town in the Sambaia Chiefdom, Tonkolili District, accompanied by popular businessman…
IMF Holds Strategic Meeting With NPRA
A high powered delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by the Technical Assistance Advisor Fiscal Affairs Department, Seydou Coulibaly, on Tuesday 3 June 2025 held a strategic maiden…
Mayor Aki-Sawyerr Criticizes Plans To Divide Freetown
The Mayor of the Freetown City Council (FCC), Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has expressed dismay over proposed plans to divide Freetown into two cities, describing the move as one “made without any…