We deeply regret to announce the passing of our brother, colleague, and friend, Alieu Badara Kamara, of Indigenes Newspaper, who passed away today at Connaught Hospital. The burial will take place today at 4:00 PM at the Kissy Mess Mess Cemetery. Sympathizers are kindly invited to visit the late Mr. Kamara’s residence at New Castle…
In loving memory of our beloved daughter, sister, cousin, niece, and friend, the late Bintu Fijabie Merica Decker, who peacefully departed this world in the evening hours of 24th October 2025. Born: 7th December 2005Age: 20 yearsFormerly of: #9 Tailor Street, Kissy, by Sarola Old Road She is lovingly remembered and survived by her father,…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S. Sierra Leone has successfully negotiated a €28.2 million grant from the German government aimed at bolstering healthcare services and advancing renewable energy projects. This significant agreement was finalized on October 23, 2025, during discussions in Berlin between a Sierra Leonean delegation led by Kenye Barlay, the Minister of Planning and…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S. Sierra Leone’s Parliament is set to hold a pre-legislative hearing on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, to commence formal discussions on the 78 recommendations put forth by the Tripartite Committee for electoral and democratic reform. As announced in a public notice from the Office of the Clerk of Parliament, the hearing…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S. Koidu City, Kono District – Saturday, October 25, 2025 – President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has officially coronated four Paramount Chiefs from the Southern and Eastern regions of Sierra Leone, urging them to support his government’s initiative for food sovereignty under the Feed Salone program. The ceremony took place in…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S. A delegation from the Mayors’ Migration Council (MMC), alongside officials from the Freetown City Council (FCC), visited Congo Market yesterday to announce plans for a significant $200,000 (Le4,670,000) upgrade aimed at enhancing infrastructure, sanitation, and the livelihoods of traders. Led by Mr. Samer Saliba, Director of City Practice at MMC,…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S. The Government of the Republic of Korea has donated 1,800 metric tonnes of rice, valued at approximately USD 2 million, to bolster Sierra Leone’s Free Quality School Education (FQSE) initiative through the World Food Programme (WFP). The rice, handed over yesterday, is set to provide daily nutritious meals for over…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S. Sierra Leone has successfully negotiated a €28.2 million grant from the German government aimed at bolstering healthcare services and advancing renewable energy projects. This significant agreement was finalized on October 23, 2025, during discussions in Berlin between a Sierra Leonean delegation led by Kenye Barlay, the Minister of Planning and…
By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) has announced promising advancements in electricity access and reliability across Freetown, according to a recent survey by the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) released on October 23, 2025. The findings reveal that nearly 80% of residents have observed notable improvements in the electricity…
By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter Freetown, October 23, 2025 – In a significant step for the film industry, stakeholders have unanimously endorsed the Draft National Film Policy 2025, agreeing to swiftly establish a new National Film Council as outlined in the policy. This consensus emerged during a major consultative meeting organized by the Ministry of…
