May 05, 2023
Sierra Leone: Fish Habour Project At Black Johnson - Community People Share Concerns With HRCSl
In May 2021, some residents of the Black Johnson Community in the western area rural were in contention with the government's bid for a proposed Fish Habour to be constructed with… Read more »
May 04, 2023
Sierra Leone: Afrimoney Launches 'Tross' Edsa Service
One of Sierra Leone's leading telecommunication companies, Africell, has on Friday, 28th April, signed a partnership with the Electricity Distribution Supply Agency (EDSA) at… Read more »
May 05, 2023
Sierra Leone: Africell Awards Nle.50, 000 to Winner of 'Ramadan Hut Show'
One of Sierra Leone's leading telecommunication companies, Africell, has on May 3rd, awarded the sum of Fifty Thousand Leones (50,000) to the winner of the Ramadan Hut Show. Read more »
April 26, 2023
Sierra Leone: BSL to Launch National Payment Switch
Bank of Sierra Leone is set to launch the National Payment Switch which will ease money transactions and move the country closer to achieving the objective of building a cashless… Read more »
April 13, 2023
Africa: Leone Rock Metal Group Seeking Growth Opportunities in West Africa
Mr. Collin Ding, the President of Leone Rock Metal Group who was leading a high-level delegation to Conakry together with the Director-General of African Affairs of the Ministry of… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Native Consortium Frowns At Hike in Flour Price
Native Consortium and Research Centre (NCRC) through a press release issued on Tuesday 11th April has condemned the recent hike in the price of wheat flour in the country. Read more »
Sierra Leone: UK Put Sierra Leone On Red List for Health Workers' Recruitment
The United Kingdom has placed Sierra Leone and other Africans and Asians Countries on the red list of countries that it will not be actively targeting for recruitment in health and… Read more »
April 04, 2023
Sierra Leone: Leone Rock Commissions Mega 12 Million Metric Tons Processing Plant
WHAT HAPPENED: Leone Rock Metal Group through its subsidiary vehicle, Kingho Mining Company, on Thursday, 30th March, 2023, laid the cornerstone for the construction of a-12-… Read more »
March 21, 2023
Sierra Leone: Africell Doles Out Over Nle 75,000 to Winners of 'Win Kopo' Promo
One of the leading GMS providers in the country, Africell, last Friday, presented cash prize of NLe75, 000 to three lucky winners of their ongoing 'win kopo' promotion. The three… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Afro International Organizes Raffle for Four Lucky Moneygram Customers
Afro International has on Saturday, 18th March, 2023, conducted its grand raffle draw for their customers, who send and receive money through MoneyGram and presented prizes to the… Read more »
March 17, 2023
Sierra Leone: Craig Dean Is a Selfless Character
"Marampa Mines Limited, a subsidiary of Gerald Group is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of high-grade iron ore concentrate, Marampa Blue at Marampa in the… Read more »
March 15, 2023
Sierra Leone: Musa Sankoh - APC Parliamentary Aspirant Supports Road Construction in Kontolo Community
Parliamentary aspirant, under the symbol of the All People's Congress (APC) has on Sunday 12th March donated items worth hundreds of Leones as support to the ongoing construction… Read more »
February 08, 2023
Sierra Leone: High Court Prevents Sale of Standard Chartered Bank Sl
Justice Lornard Taylor, presiding in the Industrial Division of the High Court, has granted an injunction preventing the sale of Standard Chartered Bank Sierra Leone limited. Read more »
Sierra Leone: Qnet Is Not a Criminal Enterprise - Company Lawyers React
Lawyers representing Q-NET, Musa Pious Hermon Sesay and Bestman D. Juah have on Thursday February 2nd held a press conference to brief journalists about the businesses done by… Read more »
January 26, 2023
Sierra Leone: Government to Build 1,000 Additional Classrooms Before 2023 Ends
As Sierra Leone joined other countries around the world to celebrate International Day of Education, the Vice President, Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has yesterday 25th January 2023… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Sierra Leone: Ministry of Energy Lacks Monitoring On EDSA And EGTC
The 2021 Auditor General's report has revealed that the Ministry of Energy didn't supervise and co-coordinate with the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) and the… Read more »
January 24, 2023
Sierra Leone: SLCB Honours Past and Present Staff
As part of celebrating fifty-years of banking services, Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, one of the oldest banks in Sierra Leone has during the weekend unveiled its Hall of Fame,… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Sierra Leone: Information Ministry Commences Implementation of Digital Transformation Project
World Bank has through the Ministry of Information and Communications disbursed a grant of $50Million for the implementation of the Digital Transformation Project, with three… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Govt Signs Pepel Port & Railway Expansion, Development & Management Agreement With Arise Integrated Industrial Platform Ltd
The Government of Sierra Leone has on Tuesday 17th January 2023, signed the Pepel Port and Pepel - Tonkolili Railway development, expansion and management lease agreement with… Read more »
January 18, 2023
Sierra Leone: Kalangba Echo - Mobile Tariff Increase and the Negligence of the Government
I know I will not win it, albeit it's not a fight. The deal has been done and I believe nothing will change the status quo. But my conscience will not serve me right if I fail to… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Sierra Leone: Sky Vision College of Digital Technology Opens in Freetown
As a way of enhancing digital transformation in Sierra Leone, a group of Indian business people have come together and officially opened Sky Vision College of Digital Technology at… Read more »
January 18, 2023
Sierra Leone: We Are Having Difficulty Using the Two Currencies - Leader of Government Business Complaints
Presently, Sierra Leone uses two currencies: the Old Leones (Le) and the New Leones (NLE). Read more »
January 10, 2023
Sierra Leone: Is the New Finance Minister the Answer?
As crisis threatens to bleak global economy, weaker and import based economies are destined to feel the hardest pinch of it. The job of a Finance Minister for a government locked… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Sierra Leone: Kenema District Council Hands Over Markets in Blama and Tongo
The Kenema District Council on December 13th, in the presence of the European Union Delegation to Sierra Leone, the Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs and the… Read more »
Sierra Leone: UBA - Proud Recipient of 2 Awards for Leadership and Business Excellence
United Bank for Africa Sierra Leone Limited has on Friday 3rd December, 2022 received two awards in the following category: Read more »