Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Maada Bio Depart for Liberia

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, accompanied by his wife, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, has departed Sierra Leone for Liberia to grace the 68th Anniversary of the Armed Forces of Liberia. The President and First Lady are honouring an invitation …

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Receives Libya’s Special Envoy, Commits to Strengthening Bilateral Relations

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio received the Special Envoy of the President of Libya, Khaled Kaim, who also serves as the Senior Political Adviser to the President of Libya, at State House. The envoy delivered a special message of solidarity …

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Receives Libya’s Special Envoy, Commits to Strengthening Bilateral Relations

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Maada Bio Depart for Liberia

World Hope Hosts Annual Beach Outing to Celebrate and Empower Children Living with Disabilities in Sierra Leone

In a heartfelt effort to promote inclusion and support children living with disabilities, World Hope International hosted its annual Enable the Children beach outing on Saturday, February 8, 2025. The event, held in Freetown, provided over 600 children and …

Sierra Leone’s Mining Paradox: Billions in Exports ($1.2B) Pennies in Revenue ($41M)

By [email protected] Freetown, SIERRA LEONE – Sierra Leone’s mining sector continues to be a major contributor to national exports, but the revenue generated remains disproportionately low, raising concerns about value retention and economic benefits for …

Bank of Sierra Leone Offers NLe 633 Million in Government Securities to Boost Economy

By [email protected] Freetown, SIERRA LEONE – In a strategic move to inject capital into Sierra Leone’s economy and finance key government projects, the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL) has announced an offering of NLe 633 million in government securities. The …

West Ham United Signs Sierra Leone Native Aaron Kamara

West Ham United is delighted to announce that Sierra Leone native Aaron Kamara has signed his first professional contract with the Club.  “This week has been unreal,” Aaron said. “Signing my first professional contract is the icing on the cake. It’s a …

Sierra Leone Auctions NLe633 Million in Government Securities

The Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL) has successfully auctioned NLe 633 million in government securities, a move aimed at bolstering the nation’s economy and funding critical development projects. Awoko reports that the auction, held on February 6, 2025, offered …

Forensic Audit Recommended as Le6.5 Billion Goes Missing at University of Sierra Leone

A damning investigative report has revealed widespread financial and procurement irregularities at the University of Sierra Leone (USL), prompting calls for a forensic audit. The report, presented to the court on January 30, 2025, and unanimously adopted …