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Internal Affairs Minister Orders The Arrest Of Journalist One of Sierra Leone’s renowned journalists, Fayia Amara Fayia, was on the morning of Saturday, 29th September, 2018 was arrested and detained by police officers from the Criminal

for Government officials - Financial Recklessness Hits SLPP Government The Budget hearing told that $4M is spent on overseas medical treatment for Sierra Leoneans as Health Ministry ask for Le234 billion wage bill for 2019. Such a

FREETOWN – The Company behind the proposal to build one of the nation’s largest medical marijuana cultivation centers to be located in Southeastern Massachusetts says it now has the cash to get the project started. AmeriCann, Inc.,

The Centre for Coordination of Youth Activities (CCYA) in collaboration with Action Aid Sierra Leone has completed Youth Transformational Leadership Training on the Project Titled: Mobilizing Civil Society Organizations’ (CSOs) Support for the implementation of

Sierra Leoneans in the country and across the world were shocked, amazed and angry with His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio for what they described as telling a pathological lie to the world on Wednesday

The erstwhile Vice President, Victor Bockarie Foh (in photo) and others will make third appearance today, Friday September 28th 2018 in the High Court of Sierra Leone on Siaka Stevens Street in Freetown. The other accused

Making his presentation on behalf of Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) during the ongoing 2018-2019 Bilateral Budget Discussion at the Sierra Leone Bank Complex, Kingtom in Freetown on the 26th September 2018, the Statistician General

Recent developments around land governance and land ownership have left many with an impression that in the next five to ten years down the road in this country, issues around land will be a major

Thursday, the 27th September, 2018, has been declared Black Thursday by thousands of Sierra Leoneans living in the diaspora as they set to demonstrate against the oppression and terror perpetrated by the Sierra Leone People's

N'fa Alie Conteh (in photo), Chairman and Chief Electoral Commissioner, who travelled all the way from Freetown to supervise a local council bye-elections in Tonko Limba Ward 196, has ordered for the immediate CANCELLATION of

Last week, the government of Sierra Leone announced that all forest logging concessions were to be suspended “with immediate effect”, warning of repercussions for any violations. In a country with less than 5% of original

Sierra Leonean referee Victor Marah died after collapsing while officiating a community league football match in Freetown on Tuesday. The incident happened a few minutes before the end of a well-attended match between Kroo Bay and

As they are set to represent Sierra Leone on Tuberculosis Stigma Assessment at the 2018 UN General Assembly in New York, a Civil Society Movement Against Tuberculosis –Sierra Leone (CISMAT-SL) has ended two days workshop

In line with numerous interviews conducted by this Press across the country in conjunction with the flagship programme of president Bio, quite a good number of parents/guardians, teachers, pupils and even the common man are

Over 20 Politically Motivated Killings, 300 Political Detentions, 2,500 Unlawful Dismissals, 3,000 Forceful Displacements, Dozens Of Human Rights & Constitutional Violations And Scores Of Gang Rapes According toarty statistics gathered by Sierra Leone’s main opposition, All