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Two prostitutes who work on the streets of Freetown, Sierra Leone, tell their stories.

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 May 2019: There were ugly violent scenes outside a secondary school in Freetown last week, where pupils ran amok with police ...

The newly appointed Representative of the World Health Organization Country Office in Sierra Leone, Mr Evans Majani Liyosi, today 15 May 2019 presented his ...

By Umaru Fofana These days it is not uncommon to hear people express fear that there could be a serious threat to the peace and stability of Sierra Leone.

To celebrate the power of unity, cooperation and dialogue in Europe and around the world, more than 400 guests happily joined in the celebration of.

THE debt of nearly £200 million accrued by Sierra Leone when it faced the worst recorded outbreak of...

Hon. Habib Bakarr Munda: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2019: Both Bintumani One and Two were contentious. The former was a demand by citizens for the ...

Oswald Hanciles: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 May 2019: Bintumani-III (B-3) will debut this week. It's a fait accompli. To me, the timing of it is another political and ...

*Content* Warning: Sexual Violence, War. When the distinction between private and public spheres blur, the world watches. Sexual violence is an issue ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 May 2019: It is Ramadan, and millions of Muslims across Sierra Leone are fasting amid increasing scarcity of fish – the main source ...

By Hajaratu Kalokoh and Mohamed Jaward Nyallay Three Commissions of Inquiry (COI) established to probe the former administration of Ernest Bai Koroma ...

Sierra Leone's First Lady, Madam Fatima Julius Maada Bio, in another latest video, has once again prayed against serpents and saboteurs within the Sierra ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 May 2019: In an innovative drive to change Sierra Leone's Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector for the efficient and ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 May 2019: Last Friday, 17 May 2019, president Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone arrived in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on a one-day ...

April's industrial fishing ban was unprecedented, but more must be done to protect regional fish stocks. By Simon Allison for ISS TODAY.

Murray Sandy: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 May 2019: “Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members, poor road conditions nationwide constitute the major development ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 May 2019: The return of direct flights from London to Freetown, and reduction in cost of flying to Sierra Leone cannot come too soon ...

Local police departments across the country and the Federal Communications Commission are warning people about scam calls appearing to come from ...

Diamond smuggling has to be curbed and official corruption weeded out if the citizens of Sierra Leone are to benefit from their country's natural resources.

With the rehabilitation of the hostels, many students who couldn't find fixed settlements in the urban area, will find it easy to make it for classes and will reduce ...

Isha Johansen of Sierra Leone, one of the few women ever to run a national soccer federation, is in the fight of her professional life to keep her post.

With a single deep-sea patrol boat, Sierra Leone was hard put to stop vessels looting its waters despite a month-long ban on industrial fishing. Dozens of large ...

The following is an update presenting Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation (BTCF) relief actions in Sierra Leone from April 11th to April 16th. Since the Ebola virus ...

A Tri-Cities pastor and his wife already had seven children when they decided to adopt three more from an orphanage in Sierra Leone. Their example has led ...

English News and Press Release on Sierra Leone about Disaster Management, Flood and Mud Slide; published on 02 May 2019 by World Bank.

At the beginning of April, Sierra Leone slapped a ban on industrial fishing. The moratorium was meant to give the sea a break and to replenish the fast falling ...

Sorie Fofana: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 May 2019: Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah retired peacefully at the end of his second and final term as President of ...

Mohamed Macarthy: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 May 2019: The people of Bo and Kenema – two major cities in the south of Sierra Leone are facing serious ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 May 2019: After several weeks of anger and frustration felt across the Krio community in Freetown over accusations of forceful land ...

Murray Sandy: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2019: Any successful developmental strides made by a country largely depends upon it's ability to control ...

TOMBU, Sierra Leone (Reuters) - Sierra Leone is nearing the end of a one-month ban on industrial fishing that local fishermen hoped would replenish stocks but ...

Sierra Leone's April ban on industrial fishing is drawing to an end. But faced with rampant illegal fishing and poor policing, the moratorium will do little to ...

English News and Press Release on Sierra Leone about Disaster Management; published on 09 May 2019 by PDC.

TYLER, TX (KLTV) - A new phone scam is making the rounds. Many people received calls from the west African nation of Sierra Leone. Most of the calls were ...

Puawui - Dr Sama Banya: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2019: In my last Puawui column under the title “Crooked Thinking”, I stated that I was in agreement ...

Former Sierra Leone captain Ibrahim Kargbo and two other former African internationals are banned from football for life by Fifa.

The Sierra Leone authorities and IMF mission concluded discussions, ad referendum, on economic policies to pave the way for consideration by the IMF ...

CHRDI: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 May 2019: Many of the problems faced by workers in Sierra Leone are procedurally unfair and illegal, but the authorities ...

UNICEF expands network of drone testing corridors. New York, 25 APRIL 2019 – Sierra Leone will serve as a new drone-testing site for humanitarian and ...

This is part of a series of features and op-eds to mark World Press Freedom Day on May 3. Press freedom in Sierra Leone faces continued pressure, even under ...

President Julius Maada Bio has appointed Alhaji Fanday Turay, a onetime ADC to the late former President, Alhaji Ahmad Tejan Kabbah as Chairman, National ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 May 2019: As political tension continues to rise in Sierra Leone, after last week's walking out of parliament by the main opposition ...

Jenkins Sulaiman: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 May 2019: Like many other countries, Sierra Leone's national government heavily influences the rules under ...

People in Ebola-hit eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are struggling to come to terms with high-security burials that are part of a hard-pressed strateg.

English Situation Report on Sierra Leone about Agriculture and Food and Nutrition; published on 31 Jan 2019 by WFP.

HE Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi received Sunday a copy of the credentials of HE the Republic.

Published on 14.05.2019 at 19h21 by APA News. Share. Sierra Leoneans of Krio extraction have threatened to embark on a protest against the country's ...

LONDON — AgDevCo is pleased to announce an investment in Tradin Organic to source organic cocoa directly from certified small-holder farmers in Sierra ...

By Mohamed T. Massaquoi Police at the Mano River Division in Jendema have warned of a potential for security breach in the border region owing to 'low police ...

Anglo American's De Beers is stepping up efforts to remove conflict diamonds from the market by expanding a pilot program in Sierra Leone, which is set to help ...

Jenkins Sulaiman: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 April 2019: President Julius Maada Bio has just marked a year at the helm of state in Sierra Leone, amid ...

Four in 10 hospital visits are attributed to malaria in Sierra Leone. For World Malaria Day, Zoe Jewell and Paul Myles meet the people living in the shadow of this ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 April 2019: There are mixed feelings across Sierra Leone today, as the country marks 58 years of independence from Great Britain ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 May 2019: As Muslims all over Sierra Leone and throughout the world today progressed through their third day of Ramadan – fasting, ...

Sierra Leone Standards Bureau. Ministry of Trade and Industry. Celebrating World Metrology Day-2019. Welcome Address by Prof. Thomas B. R Yormah.

By Kemo Cham The Titanium miner Sierra Rutile has defended the planned expansion of its operations in Sierra Leone in the face of opposition by rights ...

Nigeria will sign the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement as soon as President Muhammadu Buhari approves an impact-assessment report he a.

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 April 2019: Yesterday, the De Beers Group announced that, GemFair, a pilot programme developed by the company which aims to ...

NAMIBIA continued their great form at the Africa Women's T20 Qualifiers in Harare on Wednesday with a comprehensive 10-wicket victory against Sierra Leone.

If you are one of the many people who has gotten a late-night call from Sierra Leone, don't be tempted to call the number back.

By Umaru Fofana For some reason only two political parties have governed Sierra Leone since independence in 1961 – excepting the army which seized power ...

The three Africans, who were staying in the Greater Noida house from where 1800kg of drugs were recovered last week, had not renewed their rent agree.

By Umaru Fofana Sierra Leone's former president, Ernest Bai Koroma has rejected the “abrupt transfer and replacement” of his state security details. This affects ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 May 2019: A new political row has broken between the SLPP government and the main opposition APC, after the government ...

A former colonel who served decades ago in the Somali National Army was convicted Tuesday in a U.S. court of being responsible for the torture of a teenag.

NEW YORK—Maintaining that the jewelry was absolutely essential in communicating trust and commitment to your partner, matrimony experts confirmed ...

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement is moving forward, with the addition of ratifications from two more members to reach the minimum.

Someone recently asked me what role I thought South Africans in the diaspora should be playing to support the country's global marketin.

The Royal Commonwealth Society, in partnership with The British High Commission in Sierra Leone and MasterPeace Sierra Leone, have launched the (...)

Resident Minister north, Abu Abu Koroma receiving State of Human Rights Report 2017 from HRC-SL Chairperson, Patricia Narsu Ndanema. Commissioners of ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 May 2019: Sierra Leone's parliament yesterday, Tuesday 30th April 2019, approved president Bio's appointment of Mr Augustine ...

Capt Patrick Edwin Kamara, who is facing a court martial on allegations of arms and ammunition not accounted for after last year's presidential election, has ...

Cape Town came in 19th place out of 45 cities in the world monitored for Knight Frank's Prime Global Cities Index for the first quarter of 20.

The Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) led Government of President Julius Maada Bio is once again on the spotlight for another wrong reason for putting the ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 April 2019: The Chief Justice of Sierra Leone - Desmond Babatunde Edwards has established a Special Division of the High Court ...

Due to a host of difficulties including bad roads and the lack of access to financial credit, farmers and multipurpose cooperatives in Lofa County, according to ...

Agroforestry” – the practice of having trees as part of farms – is as old as agriculture itself. But as a field of scientific enqu.

The board of grocery retailer Choppies has suspended its CEO Ramachandran Ottapathu.According to a shareholder notice issued by the retailer.

It will be cool across the country on Wednesday, while warm weather is expected along the northern border and the northern parts of the Northern Cape.It wi.

In August last year, a group of frustrated fishermen from Sierra Leone took the law into their own hands when they tangled with a Chinese trawler off the West ...

The Chinese Ambassador to the JUnited States Cui Tiankai insists it was the U.S. that reneged on trade agreements and not China.

Cape Town - In what is a crunch match for the Proteas women, assistant coach Salieg Nackerdien believes the team must back themselves to change.

The European Union explained in five figures:28 nationsIt was born out of the European Economic Community formed in 1958 by six nations seeking closer ...

London - Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino is on course to be fit for the Champions League final against Tottenham after returning to traini.

The negotiations were strained and at times it looked like it would be stillborn, but the USMCA (the new North American Free Trade Agreement linking t.

Mumbai - Cricket fans should expect a run bonanza at the ICC World Cup in England and Wales starting this month, India captain Virat Kohli said T.

Cape Town - With less than three weeks to go until the 2019 Comrades Marathon, runners across South Africa - and the world - are doing their last.

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Indonesian police fired tear gas Wednesday to disperse protesters in central Jakarta following a rally held after official results s.

U.S. stocks were solidly higher on Tuesday as they were around the world with technology stocks in partiocular faring well.

Huawei said it's working on its own operating system for its mobile handsets and will consider rivals to Google's Android, after.

Group work photos during the Media Roundtable Meeting on Biodiversity and Climate Change in West Africa on Tuesday 14 May 2019 in Labadi Beach (...)

One Ann-Marie Turay has yesterday, Monday 13th May, testified in the on-going preliminary investigation into the alleged murder of Massa Kaikai, a United ...

New Delhi - India's MS Dhoni fuelled retirement speculation on Tuesday after sharing his dream of becoming a painter, although his ambitions for.

The Captain Mbaye Diagne Medal for Exceptional Courage will be bestowed on the late Mali blue helmet Chancy Chitete this Friday.

As digital disruption continues to change the game in the insurance industry, insurers are revising their business models in order to stay re.

The U.S. dollar was sharply higher in Asia on Tuesday while equity markets were mixed.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Adonis Abboud Trust Fund (AATF) and Pikin Bizness, Dr.Adonis Abboud, has on Friday assured pressmen and Kamayama ...

The newly assigned Officer in Charge of the New England Ville Police Station, Superintendent Issa Kamara has yesterday amicably resolved a long standing ...

Vice Chancellor of the University of Sierra Leone, Professor Foday Sahr flanked authorities of Amadou Dieng University in Guinea.

Minister of Information and Communications, Mohamed Rahman Swarray, has told pressmen during an emergency press conference yesterday at the ministry's ...