The Minister of Youth Affairs, Mohamed Orman Bangura, was yesterday relieved of his Ministerial duty by President Julius Maada Bio. He is (was) considered as one of President Bio’s blue-eyed boys. No reason was given for his sacking. However, many people believe that, his sacking had everything to do with lower-level elections violence in Tonkolili district where he is vying …

𝐁𝐲 𝐇𝐚𝐣𝐚 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐦𝐚 𝐊𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚 In the wake of contentious lower-level elections in Kono District, SLPP Chairman Saffea Lesley Moiwa is reaffirming his commitment to promoting peace and unity, even as the community confronts a petition demanding electoral transparency and accountability. Following the Sierra Leone People’s Party lower-level elections, several petitions have been submitted to the Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC), …

𝐁𝐲 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐦𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐢 𝐊𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚 ‘’I am here to visit you, to introduce the Tripartite Secretariat to you, and to track and coordinate with you in the implementation of the tripartite recommendations relative to your institutions. I am aware you are germane in this process, and my understanding is that you have begun implementing some of the recommendations bordering on your …

Sierra Leone Ambassador accredited to the Kingdom of Morocco, His Excellency Alhaji Momodu Koroma, has informed the visiting Speaker of the Sierra Leone Parliament, the Rt. Hon Segepoh Solomon Thomas that the diplomatic ties between Sierra Leone and Morocco have been exceptionally fruitful, adding that there are several opportunities to tap into. Ambassador Koroma gave the briefing when the Speaker …

A strong and dedicated member of the Sierra Leone People’s Party North America Branch, Henry Stevens, has informed newsmen that he is contesting for the position of Chairman SLPPNA. Stevens said he is coming up to change the leadership of the party in North America, which he described as failing them. He said he is determined to unseat the incumbent …

The Honorable Vice President Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has just engaged a cross section of Sierra Leoneans that were escorted to the Guinea-Sierra Leone border by Guinean authorities from Conakry. While expressing Government’s dissatisfaction over the situation, the Hon. Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh reassured them of mechanisms that have been put in place to cater for them and …

Safea Leslie Moiwa, widely known as Chairman Chende, has emerged as a transformative figure in Kono and Sierra Leone’s politics. As the incumbent District Chairman for the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), his leadership has been marked by remarkable achievements that have significantly strengthened the party’s base and appeal. His intention to run for a second term is not only …

𝐁𝐲 𝐀𝐥𝐡𝐚𝐣𝐢 𝐒𝐚𝐢𝐝𝐮 𝐊𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚. The First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone HE Dr. Fatima Maada Bio has agreed to host five Former First Ladies on the 28th November 2024. The five are part of the eighty four who are members of the former Presidents’ Wives Coalition. The approval to host these women was given on Monday, 18th November, …

State House, Freetown, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 – His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio extended a warm welcome to His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr., President of Liberia, during his working visit to Sierra Leone, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and regional collaboration. Describing President Boakai Sr. as a “big brother,” President Bio congratulated him on his recent election and …

The Hon. Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh yesterday received a red carpet welcome on a two-day working visit to Guinea-Bissau. He met with the President of Guinea Bissau His Excellency Umaro Sissoco Embalo. Both men had very fruitful discussions. After meeting with the President of Guinea-Bissau, the Hon. Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh also met with the Prime …