FROM BERLIN TO APC NDC – PART 1
A TIME TO HEAL, UNITE AND BUILD By Umaru S. Jah Berlin, 2 September 2026: When the APC elects its next flagbearer, members who supported other aspirants will remain part of the party he must lead. Their experience, local relationships and willingness to work will matter to its preparations for the national election. Whoever wins…
APC Files Two Landmark Cases in Supreme Court Over Contested Constitution Amendment Bill
The political and legal landscape of Sierra Leone has been significantly shaken following the filing of two high-profile constitutional cases by the opposition All People’s Congress (APC). The cases, lodged before the Supreme Court, challenge the legality and procedural integrity of the passage of the Sierra Leonean Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2025. These filings mark a…
SLFA President Babadi Kamara Inspires U-17 Shooting Stars Ahead of WAFU-A Qualifiers in Senegal
In a show of unwavering support and encouragement, Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President Babadi Kamara paid a morale-boosting visit to the national U-17 team camp, famously known as the Shooting Stars, as they gear up for the upcoming WAFU-A U-17 Championship qualifiers in Senegal. The visit, which took place as the team was completing…
ACC Engages BAN over Management of 5% Rice Import Duty Revenue
1st September, 2026 By: Alex A. Bah – Public Relations Officer, ACC The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has engaged the Budget Advocacy Network (BAN) over concerns surrounding the management of revenue generated from the five percent (5%) rice import duty and its intended contribution to the Agricultural Development Fund (ADF). The engagement, held on Monday, 31st…
APC Flagbearer Candidate Dr. Ibrahim Bangura Promotes Hope for a Better Sierra Leone
By Massah Kugbanyande After decades of frustration, disunity, and bitterness, Sierra Leoneans are currently yearning for a Leadership that prioritizes healing the psychological wounds, unity, building bridges in a politically divided nation. Politics does not mean empowerment of the selfish-few who were once entrusted the power to govern the minority. Selfishness, greed, tribalism, and deceit…
CHRDI Demands Investigation into Alleged Labour Rights Violations at SLCAA
The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has called for an immediate and independent investigation into alleged violations of workers’ rights at the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA). In a statement issued for immediate release on Tuesday 2nd September,2026, the human rights organisation said the alleged violations represented more than an internal…
Jagaban Movement Engages Blama Pupils on Moral Responsibility in Leadership
The Jagaban Movement has engaged pupils in Blama Town in an educational and inspirational session focused on moral responsibility in leadership, urging young people to cultivate character, integrity, discipline, accountability, service and patriotism from an early age. The special engagement, held as part of the Movement’s broader commitment to education, youth development and leadership formation,…
Dr. Kabba’s Plan to Lift Families Out of Poverty
In the shadow of the majestic Lion Mountain, a young boy named Small Kabba grew up with dreams bigger than his humble surroundings. Every morning before dawn, he would trek through muddy paths to fetch water for his family, his bare feet sinking into the earth as he looked toward the distant hills, imagining a…
APC Executive Faces Court Ban on Activities as Court Grants Injunction
By Alimatu Kargbo The High Court has issued an interim injunction restraining the current executive of the All People’s Congress (APC) from performing executive functions, holding meetings or managing the day-to-day affairs of the party. The order was granted by Justice Fisher following an ex parte application filed by counsel for the plaintiff, Alfred Conteh,…
Judiciary Advances Gender Equality with Release of GEWE Capacity-Building Resource in Sierra Leone
28th August, 2026 at Sierra Palms Resort Aberdeen. The Judiciary has formally handed over a Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) Resource Document to stakeholders within the Justice Sector, marking another significant step towards strengthening gender-responsive practices and capacity within the sector. Representing the Hon. Chief Justice, Hon. Justice Komba Kamanda, Hon. Justice Jamesina Essie…
