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Freetown — Sierra Leone recorded 306,057 live births and 17,905 deaths in 2025, according to the National Civil Registration Authority’s provisional annual report…
The Lawyers’ Society has announced that its president, Augustine Sorie-Sengbe Marrah, has taken legal action before the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone, challenging…
British-Nigerian heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has been injured in a serious road accident in southwest Nigeria that claimed the lives of two people, authorities and i…
Freetown’s Mayor, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has formally asked the Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) to halt the immediate transfer of the Finance Officer of th…
A coalition of civil society organisations has expressed strong concern over disciplinary complaints against rights lawyer Augustine Sorie-Sengbe Marrah, warning that the…
A pit collapse at an illegal mining site in Kono District on Thursday has claimed the lives of four people and left three others seriously injured, the National Disaster…
Sierra Leone’s Deputy Master and Registrar of the Judiciary, Lloyd Hindolo Jusu, has filed a formal complaint with the General Legal Council accusing lawyer Augustine Sor…
Sierra Leone Judiciary has convicted and sentenced 20 individuals on prohibited drugs charges over the past two months, the country’s judiciary announced Monday, as…
Nigerian-American music star Davido paid a courtesy call on President Julius Maada Bio at State House on Monday, praising Sierra Leone’s warmth and hospitality as he prep…
The parliament of the Republic of Sierra Leone has, on Friday 19th December, 2025, after a rigorous and effective debate, passed into law, with some amendments, the bill…
