Sierra Leone

The Commonwealth Observer Group in Sierra Leone has welcomed the large turn-out of voters for the country's multi-tier elections held on 24 th  June,...

Many citizens have been taken aback by a public notice issued by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC, which announced new prizes in...

Female genital mutilation is prevalent in Sierra Leone, with rights advocates concerned about its impact on women and girls. The country has no law...

Eugenia Kargbo has an unusual job: she is the city of Freetown's chief heat officer. Her role in Sierra Leone's capital is the first...

A happy 61st birthday to Mama Salone.Reflecting on our 61 years of independence yields a mixed bag of results. Older folks certainly would not yearn...

Justice Mohamed Bawoh has sentenced 33-year- old Amadu Bangura to fifteen- year imprisonment after he was found guilty of raping a twenty-year adult. Bangura was...

Thirteen candidates participated in the presidential election, including frontline candidates Julius Bio of the SLPP and Samura Kamara of the APC Counting of votes is...

The Ministry of Health and Sanitation, with support from Concern Worldwide, European Union and International Rescue Committee, has engaged stakeholders and civil society organisations...

A Sierra Leonean human rights activist currently based in Sydney, Australia, Magdalene Sambo Konneh, who has been advocating against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM),has called...

Congratulations to the SLPP government for the recent inauguration of the Magbele bridge. The bridge has however stirred political controversy between the SLPP and...