West African Bishops Affirm Commitment to Synodal Renewal During Rome Visit

Catholic bishops from The Gambia, Liberia, and Sierra Leone have reaffirmed their commitment to the ongoing process of synodal renewal, describing it as a transformative journey shaping the future of the Church in their respective countries. The bishops, drawn from the Inter-Territorial Catholic Bishops’ Conference of The Gambia and Sierra Leone and the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Liberia, made…

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Dr. Bangura Urges National Reset as 2028 Elections Near, Warns Against Deepening Political Fault Lines

Dr. Ibrahim Bangura has issued a sweeping call for what he describes as a national reset, urging Sierra Leoneans to embrace healing, unity, and collective responsibility ahead of the 2028 general elections, while warning that unresolved political divisions could undermine the country’s democratic gains. In a detailed statement released as a press release, Bangura situated his message within Sierra…

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

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

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

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

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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