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๐๐จ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ข๐๐ฎ ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค In a press release dated March 20, 2025, the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security (MELSS) and Koidu Limited announced an agreement to end weeks-long labour disputes, appealing to the Koidu Limited Workforce to return to work. In […]
By David Yankay Sesay; Liberty Online TV. Sierra Leone Ranked Least Happy in Africa and Second Least Happy Globally in 2025 Global Happiness Report Sierra Leone ๐ธ๐ฑ has been ranked as the least happy country in Africa and the second least happy in the world, according to the latest Global Happiness Report 2025. The country […]
By Ibrahim Mansaray ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ฌ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐๐ข๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ซ โ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ก๐๐ก๐๐๐๐กโ Sierra Leonean Islamic singer, Alie Islam, has released his nasheed single titled my shahadah, featuring Nigerian international Munsheed artiste, Kabir Vocal. The poem is currently streaming on all platforms, including apple music, spotify and audiomack. The โShahadaโ, which translates as โtestimonyโ from […]
The United States government has released a proposed ban list of 43 countries, including Sierra Leone. The proposed ban, if reinforced, will potentially affect citizens of the countries on the list to be faced with challenges in entering the borders of the United States of America. The list is categorized into three; The red, labeled […]
The Sierra Leone Football Association(SLFA) has announced the selected final list of Leone Stars players that will be competing in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The list consists of 25 proficient players, including Kie Kamara, Musa Noah Kamara (Musa Tombo) and Abdulai Juma Bah. With the leadership of the Head Coach, Mohamed Kallon, who reportedly […]
The Current State of Electricity Supply in Sierra Leone ๐ธ๐ฑ Is A Reflection of Weak Governance and Service Delivery By David Yankay Sesay In recent years, the government of Sierra Leone, through its energy sector, has faced mounting criticism for its inability to consistently provide reliable electricity to its citizens. The recent development of the […]
EDSA has released a tentative schedule for power supply across communities in the Western Area. On March 10th, 2025, the Electricity Distribution Supply Authority (EDSA) released a tentative schedule for electricity distribution across communities in the Western Area, giving residents the opportunity to predict when to expect power . Due to the numerous challenges faced […]
End Benghazi, End Custodial Torture – A Rights Groupโs Call By Ibrahim Mansarayย When popular rapper, Alhaji Amadu Bah – LAJ – was being investigated by the Police for robbery with violence in 2022, he was detained at a special holding facility at the headquarters of the Operational Support Division (OSD) of the Sierra Leone […]
Reality TV star, Hawa Madiana Hunt has finally been released from prison on Tuesday, March4, 2025. This came following the First Lady, Fatima Maada Bioโs public plea on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025 for the release of the reality TV Star. In her plea, the First Lady also revealed that she was never behind the arrest […]
The First Lady, Her Excellency Fatima Maada Bio, makes a plea for the release of reality TV star Hawa Madiana Hunt, who has been in detention for almost ย three months, facing legal charges. Hunt was arrested on December 22, 2024, during a live broadcast of the House of Stars Season (2) reality TV show. She […]
๐๐จ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ข๐๐ฎ ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค In a press release dated March 20, 2025, the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security (MELSS) and Koidu Limited announced an agreement to end weeks-long labour disputes, appealing to the Koidu Limited Workforce to return to work. In […]
Read MoreBy David Yankay Sesay; Liberty Online TV. Sierra Leone Ranked Least Happy in Africa and Second Least Happy Globally in 2025 Global Happiness Report Sierra Leone ๐ธ๐ฑ has been ranked as the least happy country in Africa and the second least happy in the world, according to the latest Global Happiness Report 2025. The country […]
Read MoreBy Ibrahim Mansaray ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ฌ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐๐ข๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ซ โ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ก๐๐ก๐๐๐๐กโ Sierra Leonean Islamic singer, Alie Islam, has released his nasheed single titled my shahadah, featuring Nigerian international Munsheed artiste, Kabir Vocal. The poem is currently streaming on all platforms, including apple music, spotify and audiomack. The โShahadaโ, which translates as โtestimonyโ from […]
Read MoreThe United States government has released a proposed ban list of 43 countries, including Sierra Leone. The proposed ban, if reinforced, will potentially affect citizens of the countries on the list to be faced with challenges in entering the borders of the United States of America. The list is categorized into three; The red, labeled […]
Read MoreThe Sierra Leone Football Association(SLFA) has announced the selected final list of Leone Stars players that will be competing in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The list consists of 25 proficient players, including Kie Kamara, Musa Noah Kamara (Musa Tombo) and Abdulai Juma Bah. With the leadership of the Head Coach, Mohamed Kallon, who reportedly […]
Read MoreThe Current State of Electricity Supply in Sierra Leone ๐ธ๐ฑ Is A Reflection of Weak Governance and Service Delivery By David Yankay Sesay In recent years, the government of Sierra Leone, through its energy sector, has faced mounting criticism for its inability to consistently provide reliable electricity to its citizens. The recent development of the […]
Read MoreEDSA has released a tentative schedule for power supply across communities in the Western Area. On March 10th, 2025, the Electricity Distribution Supply Authority (EDSA) released a tentative schedule for electricity distribution across communities in the Western Area, giving residents the opportunity to predict when to expect power . Due to the numerous challenges faced […]
Read MoreEnd Benghazi, End Custodial Torture – A Rights Groupโs Call By Ibrahim Mansarayย When popular rapper, Alhaji Amadu Bah – LAJ – was being investigated by the Police for robbery with violence in 2022, he was detained at a special holding facility at the headquarters of the Operational Support Division (OSD) of the Sierra Leone […]
Read MoreReality TV star, Hawa Madiana Hunt has finally been released from prison on Tuesday, March4, 2025. This came following the First Lady, Fatima Maada Bioโs public plea on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025 for the release of the reality TV Star. In her plea, the First Lady also revealed that she was never behind the arrest […]
Read MoreThe First Lady, Her Excellency Fatima Maada Bio, makes a plea for the release of reality TV star Hawa Madiana Hunt, who has been in detention for almost ย three months, facing legal charges. Hunt was arrested on December 22, 2024, during a live broadcast of the House of Stars Season (2) reality TV show. She […]
Read MoreBy Mohamed Kamara, Liberty Online TV.ย TAKE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST FORMER COACH The management of Bai Bureh Warriors Football Club has announced its intention to take legal action against coach Hassan Milla Sesay following the termination of his contract with the club. The signing fee for Milla Sesayโs three-year caching contract was NLE15,000. As a […]
Read MoreBy Ibrahim Mansaray As the last ferry from Freetown docks in Lungi, people making their way to the northern town are greeted with the darkness that covers its flat land and beautiful beaches. Nightfall puts a hold on almost all activities of most Lungi residents as people go to bed in the lightless settlement, which […]
Read MoreHis Excellency, Julius Maada Bio, has appointed Ing. Edmond Nonie as Deputy Minister (1) and Dr. Abdul Rahim Jalloh as Deputy Minister (2) of the Ministry of Energy. This appointment came following the ongoing electricity crisis in the country, as most residents complain of shortage in electricity supply affecting daily lives and livelihoods. In a […]
Read MoreThe Lawyersโ Society held its first Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the 20th and 21st February 2025 at York Village, with the theme โThe Role of Lawyers in Democratic Governanceโย During the two-day AGM, the Societyโs membership elected its inaugural executive members to steer the wheel of the organizationโs leadership. The executive members elected are […]
Read MoreOn Thursday, February 20, the Court of Appeal issued a bench warrant for the arrest of appellant Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray. The order was issued by the presiding Justice, John Bosco Allieu, after the appellant, his sureties, and lawyers failed to appear in court. However, this judgement has raised debate over whether it is politically motivated. […]
Read MoreThe family of the late Betty Lamboi, better known as Jelly Bee, has announced her funeral arrangement. She will be laid to rest on Monday, 24th February in Taiama, Bo District. Sierra Leoneโs rising singer and hip hop star, Jelly Bee, tragically passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, after battling with her health. Jelly […]
Read MoreCourt Issues Bench Warrant for Kamarianba February 20, 2025. A bench warrant has been issued for the appellant, Kamarianba, following their absence in the Court of Appeal No. 11. The order was given by the presiding Justice, John Bosco Allieu, after the appellant, their sureties, and legal representation failed to appear. Lead prosecutor AJM Bockarie, […]
Read MoreThe death of Sierra Leonean singer and hip-hop artist Betty Lamboi, better known as Jelly Bee, has been confirmed by her management team. Widely known for her unique blend of hip hop and Afrofusion, Jelly Bee had viral moments with her hit songs โGBOYAโ and โHIGH TENSION.โ. The cause of her death has not yet […]
Read MoreSierra Leoneโs Chief Justice, His Lordship, Honourable Justice Komba Kamanda, has commissioned four justices of the High Court of Sierra Leone to five district headquarters to expedite trial of one hundred and seventy-four (174) criminal cases. This step is an effort to reduce the plethora of prolonged cases in the provinces that go unattended for, […]
Read MoreFollowing intensive scrutiny from the Sierra Leone Police, Dutch journalist Sophie Leeuwem has exited Sierra Leone. Sophie, who claims to be an Africa correspondent for RTL Nieuws in Netherlands, was arrested by the police for Interrogation on suspicion of espionage and doing journalistic work without permission from the government of Sierra Leone. Although she was […]
Read MoreThe Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has issued a press release urging foreign journalists to follow due process before coming to Sierra Leone to engage in any journalistic work. This came following the recent incident involving a Dutch journalist, Sophie Van Leeuwen, who was apprehended for interrogation by Sierra Leone police. She was reportedly […]
Read MoreThe Chairperson of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has signed a $6 million partnership agreement between the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and the UAE Office of Development Affairs & Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation to provide business training, mentorship, access to networks, and non-refundable $5,000 seed capital to an additional 1,000 […]
Read MoreUS President Donald J. Trump has reportedly dismissed the deportation ย of the Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, despite ongoing litigation questioning his immigration status. The U.S. Heritage Foundation, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Harry, raising questions about his immigration status. According to the organisation, he might have concealed previous […]
Read MoreOn February 8, 2025, the Sierra Leone People’s Party kicked off its lower-level elections across several districts, including Tonkolili and Kenema. The purpose of the lower-level elections is to elect party leadership across various levels and it is scheduled to run till March 8, 2025. However, following the elections in Gorama Mende Chiefdom, Kenema District, […]
Read MoreNewly elected President of Ghana John Dramani Mahamaย has appointed Actor, Farmer and Entrepreneur John Dumelo as Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture.ย His appointment was reportedly announced on Wednesday, February 5, by the acting spokesperson to the president, Felix Setor Dumelo. Having a successful career in agriculture, Dumelo is expected toย collaborate with the Minister of […]
Read MoreDR Congo War: More than 100 women raped and burned to death in a prison break. According to reports, the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel broke into Munzenze prison on Monday, 3rd. February, and committed series of atrocities. During the prison break , over 100 female prisoners were reportedly raped and burned alive in the city of […]
Read MoreGuma Valley complains of an ongoing bushfire in the vicinity of the Guma Dam. In a recent press release, the Guma Valley Water Company expresses concern over an ongoing bushfires between the Baw Baw and No. 2 River communities, which share close proximity to the main Guma Dam. Guma Valley Water Company is Sierra Leoneโs […]
Read MoreU.S. President Donald J. Trump has reportedly granted CEO of SpaceX, Elon Musk, permission to shut down USAID. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is an independent agency of the United States government dedicated to administering civilian foreign aid by supporting social issues, Health, Disaster relief, socioeconomic development, and lots more. According to […]
Read MoreDR CONGO WAR: CAUSALITIES RISES ABOVE 700 According to reports, over seven hundred (700) fled Goma and its surrounding area in less than a week due to conflict with the M23 rebels. The rebels have significantly escalated violence in the region.The Congolese authorities claim that these numbers may be underestimated, as the rebels have instructed […]
Read MoreAmnesty West and Central Africa demands justice for Hawa Hunt. Amnesty West and Central Africa, a regional branch of Amnesty International dedicated to advocating for human rights and other social issues, urges authorities in Sierra Leone to release and guarantee a fair trial to reality TV star Hawa Madiana Hunt. Hunt was arrested during a […]
Read MoreMany feared dead as two air flights reportedly collided and crashed near Washington, DC, USA. According to reports, an aircraft carrying 64 passengers collided midair with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter boarding three soldiers near Reagan National Airport outside Washington, DC. The tragic incident occurred in the late hours of Wednesday, 2025, and many […]
Read MoreNiger, Burkina Faso, and Mali jointly withdraw from ECOWAS. On January 29,2025, the Economic Community of West African (ECOWAS) States issued a press release announcing the withdrawal of Mali, the Republic of Burkina Faso, and the Republic of Niger from ECOWAS.ย According to sources, this decision was communicated about a year ago. The three countries’ […]
Read MoreAPC Calls for Swift InvestigationandTransparency Regarding DrugTrafficking Allegations Involving High-Ranking Government Officials. Sierra Leone has been in the spotlight for drug-trafficking allegations involving government officials lately. Recently, it was reported that the Guinean authorities impounded a vehicle belonging to Sierra Leoneโs embassy in Guinea on suspicion of illegal drug possession.ย Likewise, it was also reported […]
Read MoreSIERRA LEONE BECOMES BENEFICIARY OF $50 BILLION INITIATIVE AIMING AT ELECTRIFY 300 MILLION AFRICANS BY 2030. Sierra Leone is set to benefit from a major global initiative aimed at electrifying 300 million Africans by 2030, with a $50 billion investment backing the effort. This project, which targets enhancing electricity access across Africa, is a critical […]
Read MorePUBLIC UPROAR ON ‘SIERRA LEONE’S IMAGE’ FOLLOWING CLAIMS FOR DUTCH DRUG CONVICT, JOS LEIJDEKKERS BEING SPOTTED IN SIERRA LEONE. On January 24, 2025, Reuters, one of the world’s leading News Agencies, reported that Netherlands’ most wanted fugitive ,Joseph Johannes Leijdekkers, a convicted drug smuggler, had been spotted in Sierra Leone. According to reports, Jos was […]
Read MoreLocal Fishermen Fear the Worst as Governmentโs Proposed โClosed Seasonโ Closes in Canoes line up at Tambakula Wharf Photo: Ibrahim Mansaray/Liberty Online TV Fishermen at the Tambakula Wharf at Aberdeen, West of Freetown, busied themselves on a Friday evening, mending their nets and canoes. Among them, 30-year-old Yusuf Kargbo sat on one of the canoes […]
Read MoreU.S. Federal court judge blocks President Trumpโs birthright executive order The President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, has had a jam-packed week since his inauguration on Monday, January 20th, 2025,. He has already signed over 40 Executive Orders, Proclamations, and Memoranda just within a week.ย Trump, who was very outspoken about […]
Read MoreSouth Sudan Enforces Temporary Ban on TikTok and Facebook Amid Regional Violence In light of escalating violence in neighboring Sudan, South Sudanese officials have instituted a temporary ban on TikTok and Facebook, set to last for 90 days. This decision comes amid the ongoing conflict that erupted in April 2023 between the Rapid Support Forces […]
Read More๐๐ข๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ, ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐ก ๐ข๐ง ๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ก๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ 18-year-old Sierra Leonean footballer Juma Bah, who has reportedly signed to Manchester City, faces a legal threat by Real Valladolid for failing to show up for a training session. In August 2024, La Liga Real Valladolid officially announced the acquisition […]
Read MoreReality TV star Hawa Madiana Hunt has been committed to the high court for further trial. Hunt was charged by the court for creating and disseminating insulting messages via a computer system or network contrary toย Section 44 (2) (b) of the Cyber Security and Crime Rate of 2021 Act No. 7 of 2021 against […]
Read MoreIn response to concerns from residents at the Black Johnson Community over a mysterious abandoned vessel, the security sector of Sierra Leone provides an update in regard to a search conducted on the vessel. The mysterious vessel which is described as resembling a customised mini submarine wasย found at the Yenkan Beach along the Black […]
Read MoreFollowing the unfortunate death of journalist Samuel Mattia,former reporter of VOPAD Radio 96.5FM, the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), an umbrella body of journalists who have following the case closely, has announced that the main suspect, the station manager of the aforementioned radio station, Joseph M. Lamin, has admitted to planning the killing of […]
Read MoreDonald J. Trump has been sworn in as the 47th president of the United States of America on January 20, 2025. He has served as the 45th President from 2017 to 2021. While this marks JD Vance’s inaugural term as Vice President of the United States, this simultaneously ushers in President Trump’s second and final […]
Read MorePopular Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was reportedly stabbed multiple times by an intruder in his home in Mumbai, India. He was reportedly stabbed in the early hours of Thursday, January 16, in his home, where he lives with his wife, Kareena Kapoor, and family. According to reports, he suffered several wounds, including a serious […]
Read MoreThe Public Accounts Committee in parliament summons HRMO over discrepancies in staff payroll. The Public Account Committee has summoned the Human Resources Management Office (HRMO), a central personnel agency of the Government of Sierra Leone, to question them about inconsistencies in staff payroll from the 2023 Audit Report Findings. The HRMO is responsible for providing […]
Read Moreย ย ย ย By Isha S. Mansaray. ACC boss fires back at parliament: Describes the PAC chairmanโs approach as โparliamentary gangsterismโ.ย In a radio interview, the Anti-Corruption Commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala, responded to parliamentโs decision to ban the Anti Corruption Commission from interfering with the 2023 Audit Report. The Public Accounts Committee ย is a committee […]
Read Moreย By Ibrahim Mansaray SLAJ President โWorriedโ over Increasing Harassment of Journalist in Sierra Leone The President of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists, Ahmed Sahid Nasralla, says he is worried over increasing harassment of journalists in Sierra Leone. Nasralla, who was speaking to Liberty Tv, was commenting on the last two encounters between media […]
Read MoreTHE STRUGGLES OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN SIERRA LEONE By David Yankay Sesay In Sierra Leone, persons with disabilities (PWDs) continue to face significant challenges that hinder their ability to fully participate in society. Despite some efforts to promote inclusion and equal rights, many individuals with disabilities are still marginalized in various aspects of life, […]
Read Moreย ย ย ย ย By David Yankay Sesay, Liberty Online TV.ย Traffic congestion has emerged as one of the major challenges facing Freetown, Sierra Leone, and has significant repercussions for vehicle, okada (motorcycle), and kekeh (tricycle) owners in the city. The rapid growth of the urban population, combined with inadequate infrastructure and increasing vehicle numbers, […]
Read More๐ฐ๐โ๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐จ ๐พ๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ ๐ป๐๐ ๐ณ๐จ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐. โ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ณ๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐ป๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐บ๐๐๐โ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ป๐ ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. The Los Angeles, United States of America wildfire broke out on Tuesday, January 7, 2024 at Pacific Palicades, Southern California destroying properties, lives and forceful evacuation of residents around the neighborhood. […]
Read MoreParliament warns the Anti-Corruption Commissioner to stop interfering with the Auditor General’s report. In a recent press conference held by the Anti-Corruption Commission, the ACC commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala, recognises the constitutional role of the Public Account Committee in holding MDAs accountable for corruption, emphasising the PACโs impact in the audit reports over the years. […]
Read More๐๐จ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ,๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ณ๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐ข๐ซ๐, ๐ฅ๐๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐๐ง ๐ฉ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐๐,๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ฒ๐๐. Los Angeles, home to A-list Hollywood stars and significant US public figures, is apparently engulfed in a severe wildfire that has claimed lives and properties, forcing thousands of inhabitants to evacuate their homes. On Tuesday, January 7 at approximately 10:30 a.m. […]
Read Moreย ย ย By David Yankay Sesay, Liberty Online TV.ย In a press statement delivered earlier today, January 9, 2025, Archbishop Rev. Dr. Tamba Charles, the president of the Inter Religious Council Sierra Leone (IRCSL), reassured Sierra Leoneans of the council’s unwavering commitment to promoting safe motherhood across the country. He emphasized that the IRCSL recognizes […]
Read MoreBy Isha S. Mansaray, Liberty Online TV. The leader of the main opposition party replies Chief Ministerโs statement that APC is “unprogressiveโ. In a recent interview with AYV, the Chief Minister, David Moinina Sengeh, referred to the leaders of the main opposition party, APC, as โunprogressiveโ and that they are not ready to lead this […]
Read MoreSierra Leoneโs National Head Coach, Ahmid Karim has been reportedly fired. According to rumours, Ahmid Karim, the Head Coach of Sierra Leone’s National Team, has been fired, along with his entire technical staff. His dismissal is attributed to a lack of efficiency in providing effective coaching for the national team, Leone Stars.This was due to […]
Read MoreBy Mariatu Nyanda Sheriff, Liberty Online TV. Magistrate Santigie Bangura in Magistrate Court number 2, Holden in Freetown has denied Hawa Madiana Hunt bail and sent her back to the Female Correctional Center. Hunt was arrested during the live broadcast of the popular House Stars reality TV show on December 22, 2024. The police alleged […]
Read MoreJustin Trudeau resigns as Canadaโs Prime Minister. According to reports , Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has resigned from office owing to “internal battles” within his party. Justin Pierre James Trudeau became Canada’s 23rd prime minister in 2015, and he has held the position for nine years. According to sources, in addition to resigning as […]
Read MoreAccording to reports, the Head of Public Affairs for the West Africa Examinations Council, John Akpi, has announced the introduction of a new policy that will allow candidates to resit exams. He added that the initiative is called WASSCE PC1. This method will result in substantial changes for students who fail one or two subjects […]
Read MorePastor Francis A. M. Mambu, general overseer of Faith Healing Bible Church, speaks to the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, claiming to support the modifications to the Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Bill. In his statement, the purpose of the January 2, 2025, meeting between the Religious Council representatives and the Sierra Leonean government […]
Read MoreIn a press release issued January 6, 2024, the government of Sierra Leone has announced the establishment of a new pricing formula for rice. According to the release, effective today, January 7, the cost of a wholesale 50 kilograms bag of per boil rice will reduce to NLE 840 with an additional 5% reduction projected […]
Read MoreBy Ibrahim Mansaray. Surviving A Dwindling Fish Stock: The Fate of Artisanal Fishermen in Sierra Leone As the sun sets, and the brightness of the day begins to fade at the Banda Wharf Community, Lungi northern Sierra Leone, fisherman David Fatorma wraps up his activities for the day. The little catch he made had been […]
Read MoreAccording to reports, cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory disease that causes flu or cold-like symptoms, have hit northern China. Health experts state that the virus can increase risks of serious complications like bronchitis or pneumonia. The disease is said to affect mostly elderly, young children, and immunocompromised people. It can be transmitted from […]
Read MoreThe President elect of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump is scheduled to be sentenced in connection with his hush money conviction. According to sources, United States Judge Justice Juan Merchan has issued an order for Donald Trump to be sentenced on January 10 for the hush money incident. .He will be sentenced […]
Read Moreย ย By David Yankay Sesay, Liberty Online TV. In his New Yearโs address, President Julius Maada Bio subtly hinted at a potential shift in Sierra Leoneโs stance on reproductive health legislation, sparking widespread discussion about the introduction of an abortion bill. His statement that โno mother should fear giving birth and no child should be […]
Read More๐๐ข๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐โ๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ฒ. As reported by the Judiciary, Judge Ansumana Ivan Sesay of the Court of Appeal passed away on December 29, 2024, after a brief illness. The late judge was honoured by the Sierra Leoneโs Judiciary with a solemn memorial on […]
Read MoreBy David Yankay Sesay, Liberty Online TV.ย Valentine Mark Kings, CEO of Kings Empire and the organizer of the renowned House of Stars Reality TV Show, has issued a heartfelt plea for the release of former contestant Hawa Hunt. Hunt, a participant in the popular reality show, was arrested during a live broadcast on December […]
Read MoreThe Judiciary of Sierra Leone announces the death of Court of Appeal Judge, Justice Ivan Sesay, Esq. The announcement was made on December 29, 2024, on the Judiciary of Sierra Leone official Facebook page. The cause of death is yet to be disclosed. May his soul rest in peace. Views: 1904
Read MoreThe President of the Lawyerโs Society, Augustine Sorie Sengbe-Marrah, provides thorough insight into the Lawyerโs Societyโs submission, condemning parliamentโs removal of the Auditor-General, Lara Taylor-Pearce. On Friday, December 20, the Parliament of Sierra Leone effected the removal of the auditor general as authorised by the president, His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, based on the recommendations […]
Read More๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ก ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ง๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ข๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐, ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ฆ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ข๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ก๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ข๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐. On December 11, 2024, it was reported that about 150 Sierra Leoneans were forcibly deported from Guinea by Guinean authorities. This resulted in public discourses, including Sierra Leonean authorities, especially the law enforcement agencies, calling out the Guinea authorities […]
Read MoreSpeaking on the party’s ongoing Peace and Reconciliation tour, Abdul Karim Kamara(Lawyer AKK), a member of the All People’s Congress (APC) Publicity Team, discusses the dispute between the party’s executivesโ and the former party leader, Dr. Samura Kamara. This stemmed from the discrepancies of the outcome of the June 2023 elections in which the aggrieved […]
Read More๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ข๐จ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ง๐๐ฐ ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐, ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐ค๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ. In a recent press release from State House, dated December 13, 2024, His Excellency, President Maada Bio, appoints Alpha Sesay as the new Attorney General and Minister of Justice. This follows by major other appointments in his cabinet. The other appointments […]
Read Moreแดสแด ๊ฐแดแดษชสส แด๊ฐ แดสแด สแดแดแด แด ษชแดแดแดส แดษดษชแด แดกษชสสษชแดแด๊ฑ สแด๊ฑ แดษดษดแดแดษดแดแดแด แดสแด สแดสษชแดส แดแดสแดแดแดษดส แด๊ฐ แดสแดษชส สแดแดแด ๊ฑแดษด. Victor Onie Williams reportedly passed away on December 5, 2024, at the Rokupa Hospital. His cause of death is still yet to be confirmed. The date of his funeral has been released by the family members. The funeral […]
Read MoreThe National Telecommunications Authority (NatCA), an electronic regulatory entity responsible for regulating electronic communications, has issued a press statement instructing all Mobile Network Operators (MNO) to adhere to the advertised subscription validity, whether daily, weekly, or monthly. This signifies that the data you subscribed for should be valid throughout the period of the subscription. This […]
Read MoreLegendary Singer Lansana Sheriff, popularly known as Steady Bongo reportedly passes away. He was reportedly involved in a gruesome car accident on Saturday, December 7th along the Liberia Highway. Musician, Filmmaker and Producer Jimmy Bangura, also known as Jimmy B confirmed the death of โSteady Bongoโ on a Facebook post. May his soul rest in […]
Read MoreLawyersโs society condemns the arbitrary arrest and detention of CSOs. In a press release, the Lawyer’s Society SL criticised law enforcement for unlawfully arresting and detaining civil society activists Thomas Babadi and Madi Williams. The above mentioned CSOโs were purportedly detained for requesting for a public gathering at the ECSL office for the purpose of […]
Read MoreThe Sierra Leone Police acknowledged receiving a letter from Thomas Babadi and Madi Williams dated November 30, 2024, seeking a police presence for a scheduled rally on December 10th, 2024. Accordingly, the aim of the gathering is to put pressure on Sierra Leone’s Electoral Commission to provide precise polling station results from the June 2023 […]
Read More๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐, ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐, ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐. The presiding magistrate, Santigie Bangura, issued this ruling at Magistrate Court number 2 Holden in Freetown in the ongoing lawsuit between the State and former Minister of Finance Patricia Laverley. Patricia Laverley is charged with grievous […]
Read MoreThe National Public Health Agency and the Ministry of Health announced in a press release on December 1st, 2024, that they have obtained an “intermediate result” from an examination conducted at the 34 Military Hospital Infectious Disease Laboratory regarding the suspected Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) case from Kono. According to the release, the results are […]
Read MoreBai Mamoud Bangura seeks to resume his position at the APC party after being cleared of all treason-related charges. Bai Mahmoud Bangura, the National Organizing Secretary of the All Peopleโs Party (APC), has conveyed a letter to the National Secretary General of the All Peopleโs Congress (APC) party, Lasana Dumbuya, Esq., requesting resumption of duty […]
Read MoreAs Sierra Leone, Ghana, and other African countries face elimination from the African Cup of Nations 2025 qualifiers, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the list of African countries qualified to participate in the 2025 African Cup of Nations in Morocco. The tournament is set to take place from December 21, 2025, to […]
Read MoreThe President, His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, has announced new appointments in a press release dated November 13, 2024. The appointments are as follows: ๐๐ฝ 1. Mr Philip Bob Jusu: Ambassador Designate; Brussels, Belgium. 2. Dr Mohamed Karja Sesay: ย Ambassador Designate; Paris, France. Other Appointments 1. P.C. Sadique M. ะะฐัuwa Chairman: National Insurance Company. 2. […]
Read MoreRecently, reports were making rounds on social mediaย regarding an alleged sexual penetration leading to the death of an eight-year-old girl. According to the reports, the girl was sexually abused by her school teacher on the school premises and later died. Speaking to Liberty Online Television, ASP Mohamed Bobson Senu, Deputy Head of Media and Public […]
Read MoreLeone Stars faces major backlash to compete with their next opponents in the ongoing AFCON 2025 qualifiers. Speaking to Liberty Online TV, Sport Journalist Musa S. Kamara confirmed the rumour that the national team, Leone Stars, is facing challenges in getting funds to compete against their next opponents in the ongoing African Cup of Nations […]
Read MoreFollowing the 21-Days strike notice the Sierra Leone Teachers Union (SLTU) issued to the government for failure to pay school fees subsidies, the unionโs acting secretary-general, Rev. James Lahai, shares an update on the next line of action the union will take if the government fails to comply with their demands at the end of […]
Read MoreOn Thursday, October 24, 2024, the National Sowei Council issued a press release expressing their dissatisfaction with clauses in the Child Rights Bill, which is currently before parliament. In an interview with Liberty Online Television, Dr. Fuambai Sia Nyoko Ahmadu, the Advisor and Spokesperson of the National Sowei Council, claims that it is a sneaky […]
Read MoreFollowing the death of the former Kenema District Council Chairman, Mr. Mohamed Amadu Sesay, who died on Tuesday, 6th August 2024, at the Kenema Government Hospital, there was a legal dispute as to whether the Deputy District Council Chairman is eligible to assume the office of the District Chairman or a byelection be conducted to […]
Read MoreThe Sierra Leone Police addresses the APCโs demands for the release of their detained supporters. Prior to the main opposition party, the All People’s Congress, meeting with the International moral guarantors on October 15th, 2024, the party requested for a presence of security personnel to preserve Law and Order during the process. During the event, […]
Read More๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง (๐๐๐) ๐ก๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ญ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ข๐-๐ ๐ซ๐๐. On October 20, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO), a specialized agency of the United Nations that oversees worldwide public health, declared Egypt malaria-free for the first time in nearly a century. In order to receive WHO certification as malaria-free, a nation must demonstrate beyond a reasonable […]
Read MoreThe Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) is currently filing an appeal to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) after Sierra Leone’s U17 team, known as the Shooting Stars, was disqualified from competing in the ongoing WAFU U17 tournament due five of its players failing the Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) age verification test. According to SLFA, […]
Read Moreย On October 4, 202, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Sierra Leone concludes its inaugural Legacy Promotion raffle draw and rewarded 30 loyal customers with fascinating cash prizes. A special event was further on October 18, 2024, at their headquarters to unveil and recognize the winners, marking a significant moment in this ongoing initiative aimed […]
Read MoreBy Isha S. Mansaray; Liberty Online TV. The government of Sierra Leone fines foreign crew members $100,000 for unauthorized landing of an aircraft. The Ministry of Information and Civic Education issued a press statement announcing theUย conclusion of the government’s investigation into the unauthorized aircraft landing.ย On September 20, 2024, the unscheduled plane, carrying four crew […]
Read MoreBy Isha S. Mansaray; Liberty Online TV.ย The All Peopleโs Congress (APC) party supporters serenade the partyโs head office at Hannah Benka Coker Street, Freetown, with placards in protest for electoral justice and calling for a re-run of the June 2023 elections. The protesters expressed their dissatisfaction against the partyโs executives over the arrangement of […]
Read MoreIn a recent announcement by the European Union (EU), the EU has provided approximately โฌ200,000 funding relief for citizens affected by the recent floods in the country. In order to aid the 1,800 flood-affected households (12,600 people) in the four worst-affected districts, the EU says they are working with the Sierra Leone Red Cross to […]
Read MoreLiberty Market Series: Local Products and Market Women in Sierra Leone By David Yankay Sesay: Liberty Online TV In the latest edition of the Liberty Market Series, we place a strong emphasis on showcasing Sierra Leone’s locally-produced rice, fish, and palm oilโthree staple products that hold immense significance in the daily lives of our people. […]
Read MoreOn Thursday, October 3, 2024, the second witness provides testimony in court against Abdul Kpaka, who is accused of killing Sia Fatu Kamara. According to the witness, the family reported Abdul Kpaka to the police for the purported murder of Sia after learning some details from the autopsy. Views: 1904
Read MoreBy Isha S. Mansaray, Liberty Online TV. The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) has published a notice informing the general public that designated localities in the Western Area will experience a temporary power outage for a period of seven days due to a problem in the electricity line commissioned from Kingdom to Wilberforce and […]
Read Moreย U.S. based attorney, Tony Buzbee announces that 120 victims have come forward accusing rapper and business mogul Sean โDiddyโ Combs of sexual abuse.ย According to the attorney, the lawsuit is pending, and will be filed in November 2024 in the states of New York and California, Los Angeles. This lawsuit includes 120 victims, of which […]
Read MoreIn a press statement, the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) announced that the Kenema District Council chairman bye election has been put on hold while the matter is still pending in court. Following the death of the former Kenema District Council Chairman, Mr. Mohamed Amadu Sesay, who died on Tuesday, 6th August 2024, at […]
Read MoreSIERRA LEONE HAS QUALIFIED FOR THE U-20 AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS 2025, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE NATION’S HISTORY. By Isha S. Mansaray, Liberty Online TV. The Nationโs U20 team, the Shooting Stars, achieved a remarkable victory, defeating Gambia with three goals to nil (3-0). This glorifying victory ultimately secured aย spot for Sierra Leone […]
Read MoreMarcellus Williams has been executed by the Missouri State. Despite several petitions to theย Missouri Stateโs governor to halt the execution of Marcellus Williams, the inmate wasย reportedly executed by lethal injection on September 24th at around 6:00 pm CT at the state prison, Bonne Terre. Marcellus Williams was executed for his conviction in the 1998 murder […]
Read MoreMarcellus Williams is set to be executed today, September 24 by the Missouri State Supreme Court. According to the reports, Marcellus Williams was denied clemency by the governor of the state of Missouri, Michael L. Parson,ย and he is set to be executed today, September 24, by lethal injection. Marcellus Williams was convicted and sentenced to […]
Read MoreThe Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, has made a press release providing an update on the alleged landing of the unscheduled aircraft at the Freetown International Airport. According to the authorities, the aircraft was travelling from Liberia to Mexico and was flying with a fictitious registration number that […]
Read MoreThe recent collapse of a seven-story building in Shell has prompted citizens to be vigilant about potentially unsafe structures in the Freetown municipality. This tragic incident occurred on September 16, 2024, at Kissy Bai Bureh Road, resulting in the deaths of approximately fifteen individuals, with eight survivors rescued and others still trapped under the rubble […]
Read MoreThe National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has released an update on the collapse of the seven-story building at Kissy, Bai Bureh Road, Freetown, on September 16th, 2024. The update shows that, as of September 18,2024, there have been a total number of twelve fatalities recorded so far. The update states that the twelve fatalities consist […]
Read MoreThe US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Damian Williams, has announced that Sean โDiddyโ Combs has been indicted for three counts of charges for racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and interstate transportation for prostitution. According to the attorney, the indictment alleges that between 2008 and the present, โDiddyโ has abused, threatened, and coerced […]
Read MoreBallerina Michaella DePrinceโs adoptive mother, Elaine โMamma Eโ DePrince, passes on at age 77. A family representative, Jess Volinski, shared on a Facebook post that Elaine DePrince, the mother of the late ballerina Michaella Mabinty DePrince, died on September 11, 2024, less than twenty-four hours after the death of the 29-year-old ballerina. The late mother […]
Read MoreGuinness World Records has officially recorded Mary Yei Yongai as the world record holder for the most cosmetic makeover in 24 hours (one artist). Mary Yongai attempted to shatter the record for the most cosmetic makeovers, which had stood for 19 years and was set in 2005 in Jakarta, Indonesia, by professional makeup artist Martha […]
Read MoreThe suspended Deputy Auditor-General has released a statement in response to the Audit Tribunal Report. The suspended Deputy Auditor-General, Mr. Tamba Momoh, has responded to the report of the Auditor-Generalโs Tribunal Set up in 2021 to investigate their professional conduct prior to the release of the 2020 Audit Year Report on the Office of the […]
Read MoreIn a press release following the Auditor General’s Tribunal Report, the Freetown City Council (FCC) refuted the report’s findings that the suspended Auditor General and Deputy Auditor General failed to conduct a proper audit of the Council for the Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) 2020 Audit Report. The FCC confirmed in their statement that the […]
Read MoreThe Tribunal’s report on Auditor General Mrs. Lara Taylor-Pearce and Deputy Auditor-General Mr. Tamba Momoh has been released. In response to public concerns about the transparency of the two-year tribunal process, the findings regarding the conduct of the suspended Auditor-General and Deputy Auditor-General have now been made public. The report details the results of investigations […]
Read MoreIn a press statement, the Sierra Leone Police announced the arrest of Abdul Kadiru Kaikai at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). The suspect is under investigation for allegedly making a pro-war statement in a video circulating on social media. In the video, he is seen threatening to initiate a war on the nation if he […]
Read MoreThe Arsenal Football Club released an official promotional advert showcasing their 2024/2025 away kit featuring major parts in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The making of the advert also involved other Sierra Leonean creatives, which include videographer, visual storyteller, and models. Arsenal revealed that the purpose of the kit is to honour their relationship with their African […]
Read MoreThe controversial Sierra Leone Bar Association Executive, led by Tuma Jabbie Kamara, issued a press release regarding the resolutions approved during their Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on July 15, 2024. One of the resolutions authorizes legal action against the purported โCaretaker Boardโ appointed by aggrieved members of the association in contention of the May […]
Read MoreThe suspended Auditor General, Lara Taylor-Pearce, has for the first time in two years responded to a statement from the Director of Public Prosecutions and a Press Release from state house regarding the president’s order to remove her and her deputy, Tamba Momoh, based on the tribunal’s recommendations regarding their alleged professional misconduct. In her […]
Read MoreTamba Momoh, the former Deputy Auditor General to Lara Taylor-Pearce, has penned a response letter to the press release issued by the Office of the Press Secretary at the State House. The release announced the President’s decision to remove them based on the Tribunal’s recommendations following an investigation into their professional conduct in 2021. In […]
Read MoreAfter the suspension of Lara Taylor-Pearce, the former Auditor General, and her deputy, Tamba Momoh, in November 2021, a tribunal was convened to investigate their conduct. The tribunal’s findings were submitted to the president in June 2024 after a two-year inquiry period. On July 9, 2024, the government of Sierra Leone, through the Press Secretary’s […]
Read MoreMarcus Bangura, the Executive Director of the Citizens Forum for Accountability (C4D), discusses the roles of opposition parties in parliament and expresses his dissatisfaction with the main opposition party, APC, in holding the government accountable. #journalism #fearless #free #inclusive #libertyonlinetv #sierraleone #multimedia #politics #governance Views: 1904
Read MoreChallenges Faced by a Sierra Leonean Journalist. By Kadijah Bangura Liberty Online Television. Being a journalist in Sierra Leone has become increasingly challenging, particularly when prioritizing the quality of programs produced and striving for diverse voices to be heard. Unfortunately, there is a reluctance among many to participate in on-air discussions unless there is a […]
Read MoreWe are excited to announce our partnership with the Ministry of Tourism & Cultural Affairs Sierra Leone. The main objective of this collaboration is to boost tourism in Sierra Leone through Liberty Online TV’s digital channels. We are confident that working together with the ministry will yield positive results for both parties, as we aim […]
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that our esteemed colleague, Kadijah Bangura, has been selected by the Ministry of Finance to participate in the country’s official delegation to the prestigious 2024 IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C. This exceptional opportunity highlights the esteem and recognition that our institution commands within the media landscape. As Kadijah […]
Read MoreSierra Leone Calls for International Investment in Agricultural Sector at 2024 IMF/World Bank Meeting. By Liberty Online TV: At the recent 2024 IMF/World Bank meeting held in Washington D.C, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka, delivered a compelling appeal for the international finance cooperation to bolster investment in the country’s agricultural sector. […]
Read MoreAccording to the 2019 Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Survey (SLDHS), an estimated 62% of women within the age range of 15 to 49 reported having experienced physical or sexual abuse. As such, as an online establishment, Liberty Online TV went to the hotspot districts with the highest recorded physical violence cases: Koinadugu District, Bonthe […]
Read MoreCOURT UPDATE: Amadu Koita Makalo and 11 others accused appeared before Justice Komba Kamanda at the High Court number 1 on February 28th this year to face charges of treason trial, murder, mutiny, and other charges.
Watch NowThe Mayor of Freetown Yvonne Aki-Sawyer Spoke to Liberty Online TV just minutes before she took the oath of office in Freetown for the second to commence her mayoral duties, following a boycott of governance initiated by her APC party after the June 24th polls.But what should people expect from the APC councillors now that have just taken the oath of office after boycotting dutines for over three months owing to concerns over the 2023 elections result?
Watch NowFollowing a three day mediated dialogue between the APC party and the Government of Sierra Leone, APC Councillors and Chairman of the Western Area Rural District Council WARDC have participated in a swearing in ceremony today 26th October, which will see them assume their elective positions which they have been boycotting for the past couple of months. But what does this mean for them as councillors and whatโs next for them as they assume their offices? Kasho J Halland Cole, Chairman WARDC speaks to Liberty Online TV in this crowded interview. Let us know what you think about this development by sending your comments below.
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Watch NowSome traders closed their stores yesterday 23rd October 2023 because they have concerns over GST levied by NRA. In this report, Liberty Online TV sounded their views.
Watch NowLiberty TV Online is here for the people of Sierra Leone and here to stay for this purpose and even more. On this our first ever report and as part of our work, we are moving around the streets of Freetown to sound the views of people as to the type of programs they would like to see us do on our platform. This is what some of them have to say.
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