Sierra Leone High Commission Visits Camden Mayor to Strengthen Diaspora Ties

London, United Kingdom – As part of its ongoing community outreach, H.E. Dr. Morie Komba Manyeh and the staff of the Sierra Leone High Commission paid a courtesy visit to Cllr Eddie Hanson, the Mayor of Camden, at the Camden Civic Building in central London. The visit provided an opportunity for renewed dialogue, strengthened relations, and mutual inspiration between…

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Breaking: Parliament Suspends Directive for Africell and Orange to Restore Weekly Data Bundle

The Parliament of Sierra Leone has put on hold its earlier order requiring Africell and Orange Sierra Leone to restore their previous weekly data promotions within 24 hours. The directive, issued after public complaints over the discontinuation of the popular Le 60 weekly bundle, was intended to ensure affordable access for students and low-income users who rely heavily on…

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Sierra Leone’s Economy Shows Resilience, Private Sector Reform Key to Sustained Growth and Jobs

Sierra Leone’s economy is showing renewed stability despite global economic pressures, with GDP growth projected at 4.3 percent in 2025 and rising to 4.6 percent by 2027, according to the latest World Bank Sierra Leone Economic Update released in Freetown. The positive outlook is driven by expected improvements in agriculture, expansion in mining, and steady performance in services. The…

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Tinubu Receives Sierra Leone’s President Bio in Abuja

President Bola Tinubu on Friday evening received President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, at a time when the Donald Trump administration in the United States is reportedly threatening military action against Nigeria over alleged religious persecution. Although the Presidency did not release official details of their closed-door meeting, sources believe discussions centred…

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Sierra Leone’s Ecotourism Dream Goes Up In Smoke As Forests Face Rapid Destruction

For decades, Sierra Leone has been quietly branded Africa’s “best-kept secret,” a country whose pristine white-sand beaches, lush rainforests and wildlife sanctuaries attracted ecotourists from across the world. But that dream is now under serious threat as illegal land grabbing, uncontrolled logging and foreign-backed extraction tear through protected areas and destroy the very natural assets the country depends on….

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DR. IBRAHIM BANGURA REAFFIRMS ROOTS, EXPERIENCE AND COMMITMENT TO SIERRA LEONE

By Emiola Osifeso Presidential Aspirant of the All People’s Congress (APC), Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, has highlighted his deep roots in the APC, professional journey and national commitment in an exclusive interview with Spear News. Dr. Bangura described himself as a “proud son of Sierra Leone,” noting that his identity and allegiance to the country is not political rhetoric, but…

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