Guinea-Sierra Leone Border Tensions Ease After Diplomatic Efforts, Dispute Remains Unresolved

The border between Guinea (Conakry) and Sierra Leone is shaped by colonial-era decisions when French and British colonial powers demarcated territories. Decades later, these colonial ambiguities have left some border points disputed, especially in regions along the Loma Mountains. These unresolved demarcations have occasionally led to misunderstandings and minor border incidents, but the recent events mark one of the…

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APC Lower-Level Elections: Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Calls for Discipline, and Democratic Conduct

As the All People’s Congress (APC) prepares for its lower-level elections nationwide, one of the prominent aspirants Dr. Ibrahim Bangura has urged party members and supporters to uphold democratic principles and support the party’s national executive to ensure a credible and peaceful electoral process. In a video message released ahead of the elections, Dr. Bangura emphasized that democracy remains…

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CID Detains APC Secretary General Over Chant at Freetown Stadium Event

The Sierra Leone Police Criminal Investigations Department has detained the National Secretary General of the All People’s Congress, Lansana Dumbuya, following a statement he made during the party’s mammoth meeting held at the Attuga Mini Stadium in Freetown. Dumbuya was captured in a widely circulated and trending video chanting “Maada Bio Thief Man” during the political gathering. The chant…

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BREAKING: Court Nullifies PDP’s 2025 Convention, Orders Caretaker Committee to Take Charge

The Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has nullified the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held on November 15, 2025. The court also issued an order barring Turaki and other officials elected at the said convention from parading themselves as the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. Delivering the judgment on Monday, the…

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APC Member Alleges Voter Manipulation at Party Headquarters, Names Top Officials in Viral Video

A member of the All People’s Congress (APC) has raised alarm over alleged irregularities in the party’s internal electoral process after posting a viral video from the APC headquarters at Old Railway Line, Freetown, accusing party officials and supporters of an aspirant of orchestrating a rigging scheme. In the video, which was posted on TikTok and has since circulated…

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President Bio Urges Africa to Shift Economic Mindset at Davos 2026

Speaking at the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), convened under the theme “A Spirit of Dialogue”, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio called for a fundamental change in Africa’s economic approach. He stressed the need for collective bargaining power, regional integration, and stronger private sector leadership to unlock the continent’s market potential. Addressing fellow heads…

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