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…
By Mercellina Fatu Koroma The Principal Executive Adviser to the President on Public Sector Reforms, Dr. Emmanuel Gaima, has called for stronger policy coherence across government institutions to improve governance and accelerate Sierra Leone’s development. Dr. Gaima made the call on August 21, 2026, at the close of a two-day National Symposium on the Harmonization…
By Jennifer B. S. Bangura and Fatmata A. Sesay Hon. Osman Abdal Timbo, an All People’s Congress (APC) Member of Parliament, has told SLIK TV that he intends to file a lawsuit at the Supreme Court challenging the procedure used to pass the Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2025. The bill was passed by Parliament on Monday,…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Sierra Leone President of the Sierra Leone Football Association, Babadi Kamara, has outlined the major achievements of his administration during its first year in office while reaffirming his commitment to transforming football in Sierra Leone. Speaking at a press conference he convened at the New Brookfields Hotel in Freetown, President…
By: Sorie Sesay The Ministry of Health, through its Directorate of Food and Nutrition, has called for stronger support for breastfeeding, describing it as one of the most effective and affordable ways to improve child survival, nutrition and national development. The call was made during a press conference held in Freetown on July 31 to…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Sierra Leone international Ishmeal Koroma, affectionately known as “Jaw Jaw,” is on the verge of beginning an exciting new chapter in his football career after setting off for Norway ahead of his anticipated move to Nybergsund IL Trysil. The Leone Stars midfielder was spotted on Monday morning at Addis Ababa…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr The Sierra Leone Aquatics Association (SLA) has paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Mohamed Alphaka Conteh Esq., at the Authority’s headquarters at Signal Hill in Freetown. The visit brought together members of the Association’s Executive Committee, technical team, coaches and…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Bai Bureh Warriors strengthened their position in the Leone Rock Premier League while dealing a significant blow to SLIFA FC’s fight against relegation with a commanding 2-0 victory at the SLFA Academy in Kingtom. The visitors took control of the contest in the 40th minute when Sampha Kamara opened…
By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Wilberforce Strikers and Bo Rangers played out a tense 0-0 draw on May 19th at the SLFA Academy Playing Field in Kingtom, in Matchweek 27 of the Leone Rock Premier League. Both sides created chances in a tightly contested encounter, but neither could find the breakthrough despite seven minutes of…