Sierra Leoneans Struggle With Loss and Uncertainty as Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Provides Emergency Support

The worsening security climate in Kuwait has quietly pushed a vulnerable group of Sierra Leonean migrants into a corner, leaving many to navigate fear, job losses and sudden displacement with little certainty about what comes next. What began as rising regional tensions soon translated into real-life consequences for foreign workers, as restrictions tightened, economic activities slowed, and safety concerns…

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David Sengeh Sparks Controversy with Fresh Tirade Against APC and Freetown Mayor

Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister, David Sengeh, has stirred fresh political controversy following a series of strongly worded social media posts targeting the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, raising concerns about the tone of political discourse ahead of the country’s evolving electoral climate. In posts shared on his official Facebook page, Sengeh, a…

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ECSL Invites Political Parties to Strategic Engagement Ahead of 2028 Elections

The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) has commenced a new round of political consultations, formally inviting registered political parties to strategic meetings as part of preparations for the 2028 General Elections. In an official communication dated March 16, 2026, the Chief Electoral Commissioner and Chairman, Edmond Sylvester Alpha, notified the leadership of the All Peoples Congress (APC) of…

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JUST IN: West African Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Peace After Conakry Border Dispute Summit

Leaders of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone have reaffirmed their commitment to regional peace and stability following the conclusion of a high-level Tripartite Summit on border disputes held in Conakry. The summit brought together Mamadi Doumbouya, Joseph Nyumah Boakai, and Julius Maada Bio, in what has been described as a timely diplomatic intervention aimed at de-escalating rising tensions along…

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Fourah Bay College Law Students Explore U.S. Constitutional Governance in Interactive Embassy Dialogue

Law students from Fourah Bay College in Freetown participated in an interactive constitutional dialogue at the United States Embassy on March 12, aiming to deepen their understanding of democratic governance and comparative constitutional law. The event, part of the “Freedom 250” series marking the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence, brought together students from the Faculty of Law to…

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