The Secretariat of Dr. Ibrahim Bangura has commenced a new phase of its political mobilisation in the Western Area, targeting certified delegates ahead of the All People’s Congress (APC) National Delegates Conference, as aspirants begin laying the groundwork for the party’s 2028 flagbearer contest. The initiative, which the DIB Secretariat has termed “Delegates Maintenance,” was launched on Saturday with…
The Deputy Parliamentary Spokesman of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hon. Alpha Ben Mansaray, has called on the party’s leadership to urgently reconnect with its grassroots supporters, warning that declining confidence within the party’s base could affect its electoral prospects ahead of the 2028 elections. Mansaray made the call in a statement issued on August 11, 2026, in which…
A disagreement over the constitutional threshold required for Parliament to approve amendments to Sierra Leone’s 1991 Constitution has led to a walkout by Members of the All People’s Congress (APC) Parliamentary Caucus. The development occurred on Thursday during parliamentary deliberations on proposed constitutional amendments, after the Speaker ruled on the basis for determining majority decisions during the proceedings. The…
The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has announced a series of operational reforms aimed at accelerating cargo clearance at the Queen Elizabeth II Quay, as persistent delays at the country’s main seaport continue to impact importers, traders, and the cost of goods. In an exclusive interview with Spear News, Director General Yankuba Bio said the Authority is…
The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has commenced a two-day Operational Readiness and Command Workshop at the Sierra Leone Peacekeeping and Law Enforcement Academy, bringing together senior operational commanders and police leaders from across the country as part of efforts to strengthen leadership, improve operational effectiveness, and enhance strategic planning in response to emerging security threats. The workshop, which is…
The Dr. Ibrahim Bangura (DIB) Movement has recorded a significant political breakthrough in Kono District after emerging victorious in seven of the nine All People’s Congress (APC) constituency elections, with influential party figures Aiah Maxwell Konoekor and Madam Diana Konomanyi reaffirming their support for Dr. Ibrahim Bangura’s bid to become the party’s flagbearer for the 2028 presidential election. The…
