Kambia Paramount Chief Authorises Traditional Ritual After Power Transformers Stolen
Traditional priests in the northern Sierra Leone town of Kambia on Tuesday carried out a public ritual known locally as “gbom sweh” after the...
Sierra Leone Embassy Faces Scrutiny After Trafficked Teen Says She Was Turned Away
Sierra Leone’s diplomatic mission abroad is facing questions after a teenage girl who said she was trafficked out of the country alleged that she...
Analysis: How The Gambia Turned Tourism Into an Economic Engine – and Why Sierra Leone Lags Behind
Tourism accounts for about 20% of The Gambia’s gross domestic product, supporting tens of thousands of direct and indirect jobs and generating millions of...
Sierra Leone Seeks Dialogue After U.S. Expands Entry Restrictions
Sierra Leone said on Tuesday it was engaging the United States in discussions after Washington expanded entry restrictions on Sierra Leonean nationals, moving the...
Ex‑Road Safety Authority Executive, Procurement Manager Convicted on Corruption Charges in Sierra Leone
A former Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) and the authority’s procurement manager have been convicted and sentenced on multiple...
U.S. Embassy Partners with Islamic Council to Combat Visa Fraud in Sierra Leone
The United States Embassy in Sierra Leone has partnered with the Supreme Islamic Council of Sierra Leone (SICRSL) to tackle visa fraud and...
