Sierra Leone Confirms Dutch Drug Fugitive Jos Leijdekkers in Country, Pledges Cooperation with Netherlands on Extradition
Sierra Leone has confirmed that Dutch national Jos Leijdekkers, one of Europe’s most wanted cocaine traffickers, is in the West African country and...
APC Raises Alarm Over “Threats to Democracy” After SLPP Official’s Remarks
Sierra Leone’s main opposition party, the All People’s Congress (APC), has expressed “deep concern and alarm” over comments made by Jimmy Batilo Songa,...
Lawmakers Urge Unity, Road Safety and Governance Reforms
Lawmakers from Sierra Leone’s ruling and opposition parties on Thursday called for unity, accountability, and urgent reforms in transport, aviation, and social welfare during...
MP Defends Government Record in Parliamentary Debate
Sierra Leone’s ruling party lawmaker Hon. Musa Fofanah on Thursday defended President Julius Maada Bio’s administration during a parliamentary debate on the President’s recent...
Wage Commission Meets HRMO, Accountant General and NASSIT on Pension Harmonisation
Sierra Leone’s Wages and Compensation Commission (WCC) has opened talks with the Human Resource Management Office (HRMO), the Accountant General’s Department (AGD), and the...
Cocaine Money & Influence: How Drug Proceeds Are Flowing into Sierra Leone’s Property, Politics & Youth Crisis
An emerging body of international reporting and specialist research suggests Sierra Leone — a country rebuilding its economy and institutions — is at risk...
