“I Was Arrested in Somalia…” Dr. Bangura’s Pujehun Speech Ignites Women Power Debate Across Sierra Leone

What began as a routine political outreach quickly transformed into one of the most emotional and talked-about moments in Sierra Leone’s emerging political space, as Dr. Ibrahim Bangura took his movement to the southern district of Pujehun, delivering a message that has since sparked conversations far beyond the communities he visited. Last Friday, the Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Movement arrived…

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Bangura’s Response to SLBC Fire Highlights Leadership Style, Analyst Says

A recent intervention by All Peoples Congress (APC) presidential flagbearer, Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, following a fire incident at the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) has triggered broader discussions around leadership style, crisis responsiveness, and the expectations of public figures in moments of national concern. The incident, which affected the office of SLBC’s Deputy Director General, Mohamed Asmieu Bah, resulted…

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Minister Nabeela Tunis Calls for Stronger Collaboration to Boost Tourism at Coastal Unity Boat Race

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Farida Tunis, has called for deeper collaboration among stakeholders to accelerate the growth of the country’s tourism sector, as the National Coastal Unity Boat Race brought together coastal communities in a vibrant celebration of culture and unity. The two-day event, held on April 4 and 5, 2026, at Chapter One…

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APC Flagbearer Ibrahim Bangura Donates $5,000, Laptops to SLBC After Fire Incident in Freetown

The Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) has received support from the presidential flagbearer of the All Peoples Congress (APC), Ibrahim Bangura, following a fire outbreak that damaged parts of the broadcaster’s headquarters in Freetown. The incident, which occurred on April 8, 2026, reportedly destroyed equipment worth millions of Leones, raising concerns about operational disruptions at the state-owned media institution….

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APC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Threats, Warns of Rising Political Intolerance in Sierra Leone

The All Peoples Congress (APC) has issued a strongly worded press statement expressing grave concern over what it described as dangerous and deeply troubling remarks allegedly made by senior figures within the ruling establishment, warning that such rhetoric could erode democratic norms and threaten political stability in Sierra Leone. In the statement dated April 7, 2026, the opposition party…

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Samura Kamara’s Health Outreach in Karene Highlights Gaps in Rural Healthcare Delivery

H.E. Dr. Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara has drawn public attention following the delivery of medical supplies and equipment to several community health facilities in Karene District, an intervention that has sparked renewed discussion around rural healthcare infrastructure and service delivery in Sierra Leone. According to accounts from his team, dozens of hospital mattresses, along with medications and other medical…

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