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By: Bintu Turay The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs has officially announced the launch of the One Nation Reggae Festival, a six-day cultural and musical showcase aimed at promoting unity, heritage, and creative expression in Sierra Leone. The announcement came during a press briefing led by the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Madam

By: turayahmedyusuf586@gmail.com Joint Press Statement on the Official Visit of the Inspector General of Police of the Liberia National Police to Sierra Leone The Sierra Leone Police (SLP), is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the official visit of the Inspector General of Police of the Liberia National Police, Honourable Gen. Robert Coleman, to

At Regional Meeting… ONS Director Presents Sierra Leone’s Upgraded Security Framework Architecture By: turayahmedyusuf586@gmail.com A high-level bilateral security meeting between the Sierra Leone Police (SLP), and the Liberia National Police (LNP), that; during the engagement brought together senior police leaders, national security experts, and representatives from key institutions to strengthen cooperation on cross-border crime, intelligence-sharing,

By: Abubakarr Joe Sesay-MoICE When the crying reached a crescendo in 2024 over the alarming rate of Kush abuse and its attendant consequences on especially young people, His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio immediately declared a national health emergency and established the National Taskforce for Drugs and Substance Abuse headed by Brig. Prof. Foday Sahr,

By: turayahmedyusuf586@gmail.com The Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation (MWRS), in partnership with UNICEF, on Tuesday, 18th November 2025, commemorated World Toilet Day 2025 at its headquarters on 56 Liverpool Street, Freetown. This year’s global theme, “Sanitation in a Changing World,” underscores the growing urgency to strengthen sanitation systems amid climate change, rapid urbanisation, and

By: Hajara Sesay The Executive Director of the National Investment Board (NIB), Dr. Edward Hinga Sandy, has announced a series of sweeping reforms aimed at enhancing Sierra Leone’s investment climate and strengthening the country’s competitiveness for both local and international investors. Speaking to this media on 18th November 2025 at the New Brookfield Hotel in

By: turayahmedyusuf586@gmail.com Mr. Yankuba Askia Bio, Director General of the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbour Authority (SLPHA), has built a remarkable journey in public service one defined by humility, dedication, and a deep sense of responsibility to the people of Sierra Leone. Since assuming office, Mr. Bio has embraced public service with a clear understanding

The Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL), has received a pledge of support from the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India through capacity building and training programmes in various external audit areas. This ASSL will benefit from this support following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), between the two Supreme Audit