Leader of the DIB Movement and All People’s Congress (APC) presidential flagbearer aspirant, Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, has called on party stakeholders across the Eastern Region to reject politics driven by money and sentiment, urging them instead to build a united and sustainable political movement capable of returning the APC to power in the 2028 general elections. Dr. Bangura made…
Sierra Leone-based NAJ Media Consultancy has been selected as an official media partner for the Nairobi Entertainment Music Awards (NEMA Awards) 2026, in a development that further strengthens the country’s growing presence in Africa’s media and entertainment landscape. The appointment was confirmed in an official invitation from the NEMA Awards Organizing Committee, which invited NAJ Media Consultancy to provide…
The Inspector-General of Police, William Fayia Sellu, has urged recruits of the Sierra Leone Police Peacekeeping and Law Enforcement Academy (SILEA) in Hastings to demonstrate discipline, integrity and professionalism as they embark on a two-month On-the-Job Training (OJT) attachment across police formations nationwide. Speaking during an interactive session with the recruits, IGP Sellu described the field attachment as a…
Residents of the riverine communities in Moyamba District are set to benefit from improved emergency healthcare services following the official assumption of operational responsibility for the Justice Ivan Sesay Sea Ambulance by the National Emergency Medical Services (NEMS). The development was announced on Thursday, July 16, 2026, after a meeting between the Member of Parliament representing Moyamba District, Hon….
A 34-year-old man has been arrested by officers of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) after he was allegedly found in possession of an unlicensed locally fabricated pistol loaded with 16 rounds of live ammunition during a routine checkpoint operation at Waterloo in the Western Area. The suspect, identified as Tejan Jabbie of New London, Kossoh Town, Freetown, was arrested…
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…
