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Chief Minister Sengeh Tables National Security Bill Proposing State Protection Service Amid Parliamentary Concerns

March 27, 2026
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The Chief Minister of Sierra Leone, David Moinina Sengeh, on Thursday presented before parliament the National Security and Central Intelligence Bill 2025, seeking to establish a new security outfit known as the State Protection Service (SPS). The proposed legislation aims to repeal and replace the existing National Security and Central Intelligence Act (Act No. 2) 2023, which currently provides…

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‘95% from Pujehun or Nothing!’ Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Mobilizes Ward Leaders for APC Victory

March 27, 2026
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As the All Peoples Congress (APC) gears up for critical internal contests, Dr. Ibrahim Bangura has taken his grassroots outreach to the south eastern districts, sending a bold and unmistakable message to ward leaders: deliver for the movement, uphold integrity, and secure decisive victories for the party. During his visit to Kenema District, Dr. Bangura congratulated winners of the…

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President Bio Highlights Africa’s Investment Potential at FII PRIORITY Summit in Miami

March 27, 2026
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In statements shared via government channels and on social media, President Bio emphasized that the message extended beyond rhetoric: it was a call for concrete collaboration to develop sectors critical for economic diversification, including agriculture, energy, technology, and infrastructure. Recall that Spear News SL had earlier reported President Julius Maada Bio’s participation at the 4th FII PRIORITY Summit in…

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Fatima Bio Advocates Inclusive AI, Highlights Africa’s Role At White House Summit

March 26, 2026
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Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, First Lady of Sierra Leone and President of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), has emphasized the need for inclusive, ethical, and people-centered technology at the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit held at the White House in Washington, D.C. Speaking as one of eight distinguished voices on the platform, Dr….

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Guinean Prison Authorities Confirm Death Of ‘Toumba’ In Custody After Health Complications

March 26, 2026
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The Guinean authorities have confirmed the death of former military commander Aboubacar Diakité, widely known as “Toumba,” while in detention, following a deterioration in his health despite receiving medical care. In an official communiqué issued by the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights through the National Directorate of Penitentiary Administration and Reintegration, authorities stated that Diakité had been serving…

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