By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has launched its first-ever dedicated Women’s Football Strategy, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen women’s football and create more opportunities for girls and women to participate and excel in the game. The launch took place on Wednesday, 28 October 2026,…
By Mohamed Toby Kargbo Star Sport Academy’s Chief Executive Officer has rallied the players and technical team to remain focused, confident and determined as they prepare for the return leg against Morocco’s RS Berkane following a 2-0 defeat in the first leg. The CEO’s motivational message comes at a crucial moment for the Sierra Leonean…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr FANT SL has used the power of football to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse among secondary school students through an inter-secondary school friendly football competition held at Monjasa Park, Murray Town Field. The initiative brought together students from four secondary schools: Murray Town Municipal Secondary School, Behesthi…
On the afternoon of October 13, President Xi Jinping held talks with President Duma Gideon Boko of Botswana, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The two heads of state made the announcement to elevate bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. President Xi…
Osman Marah The Parliament of Sierra Leone has announced the resumption of parliamentary sittings on Friday, 16 October 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Chamber of Parliament, Parliament Building, Tower Hill, Freetown. In an official notice dated 12 October 2026, the Clerk of Parliament informed the leadership and Members of Parliament that President Julius Maada…
By Osman Marah Philanthropist Alhaji Osman Kamara, has on the 11th October 2026, been appointed Board Chairman of Bullom Stars Football Club by the Chief of Kaffu Bullom Chiefdom, Hon. Paramount Chief Bai Shebora Sheba Gbereh III. The appointment adds another responsibility to Alhaji Kamara’s growing leadership profile, which spans education, professional management, and community…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Wilberforce Strikers opened their Leone Rock Premier League 2026/2027 campaign with a dramatic 1-0 victory over Bhantal FC. With the game heading for a goalless draw, *Yusif Neto Kamara* stepped up in the 89th minute to deliver the decisive blow, firing home the winner to give Wilberforce Strikers all three…
By Patrick Sallia The National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA) and the Budget Advocacy Network (BAN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability and citizen participation in public procurement in Sierra Leone. The agreement was signed on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, at the NPPA Secretariat in Freetown by NPPA Chief Executive…
By Sorie Sesay Women on Mining and Extractives (WoME) has raised concerns over inadequate capacity, weak accountability and limited transparency in the management of mining-related community development funds in Sierra Leone. The concerns are contained in a research report launched on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at the Council of Churches in Sierra Leone Hall on…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr The Sierra Leone Golf Association on September 1st,2029 informed group of media personalities that they are confident of a strong performance as the country prepares to participate in the upcoming R&A Zone 2 and Zone 3 African Championship in Accra, Ghana. The assurance was made during a media engagement at…