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Speaker Segepoh Solomon Thomas Moves to Secure Health Insurance for Sierra Leone MPs Amid Growing Concerns Over Stress-Related Deaths

July 15, 2026

Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Segepoh Solomon Thomas, has announced plans to introduce a comprehensive health insurance scheme for Members of Parliament, saying the health and welfare of lawmakers must become a national priority. The commitment was made during Tuesday’s parliamentary sitting following a motion moved by the Leader of Government Business, Hon. Mathew Nyuma, and seconded by the…

Oyarzabal, Porro Score as Spain Beat France to Reach World Cup Final

July 15, 2026

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Spain’s La Roja are through to the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a dominant 2-0 win over France in their semi-final match at the Dallas Stadium on Tuesday evening. Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring for the 2010 champions from the penalty spot in the 22nd minute after Lucas Digne brought down Lamine Yamal inside his own…

BREAKING: Sierra Leone Drops Treason Charges Against Former President Ernest Bai Koroma After More Than Two Years Away, Clearing Way for His Return Home

July 14, 2026

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In one of the most significant political and legal developments in Sierra Leone’s recent democratic history, the Government of Sierra Leone has formally discontinued all criminal proceedings against former President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, bringing to an end a case that has dominated the country’s political landscape since the aftermath of the failed November 26, 2023 security crisis. The…

Yamal Issues World Cup Warning: ‘Spain Are Not Afraid of France

July 13, 2026

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Spain winger Lamine Yamal has insisted La Roja have no reason to fear France ahead of their FIFA World Cup semi-final after defeating Belgium 2-1 to reach the last four. Spain booked their place in the semi-finals thanks to Mikel Merino’s late winner in Dallas, setting up a blockbuster clash with France, who are seeking a third consecutive FIFA…

The Need for Reconciliation and Unity. Ibrahim Bangura calls for the Former and Current Presidents to Unify Sierra Leone

July 13, 2026

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Opposition party, All People’s Congress flagbearer aspirant Dr. Ibrahim Bangura has made an emotional appeal for reconciliation, urging Sierra Leoneans to reject hatred and embrace unity as the foundation for national development. Speaking in a video interview that has rapidly gained traction across social media, Bangura shared painful memories of growing up during Sierra Leone’s civil war, reflected on…

Iran, Oman End Hormuz Talks Without Breakthrough

July 12, 2026

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Iran and Oman have concluded talks on the Strait of Hormuz without reaching a breakthrough, according to a statement from Iran’s Foreign Ministry. The strategic waterway lies between Iran to the north and Oman to the south, giving both countries a direct role in ensuring the security of shipping through the strait.Top Stories Newsletter Both sides agreed to continue…

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