Breaking News……..
The Ministry of Health & Sanitation @DembyAustin & the Sierra Leone Medical & Dental Association @theslmda has agreed to cancel strike action immediately.
All demands have been agreed upon & a more cordial family union has been re-established.
Terms are;...
The head of maritime, Sama Gamanga, confirmed to me that five people drowned in a collision in the southern district on Monday.
He said nine others were unaccounted for and presumed dead when workers from a fishing trawler on Tuesday...
81 people have been admitted to the Kenema public hospital in eastern Sierra Leone for suspected poisoning. According to the District Medical Officer, Dr Donald Grant, 56 of them are children.
They all attended a party for a child...
Doctors in Sierra Leone have issued what is effectively a 21-day strike notice over two key demands they say are “nonnegotiable”. They say they want a return to their salary as at April 2022 failing which they will stop...
By Umaru Fofana
Two opposition leaders spent the night in a police cell after Dr Dennis Bright (Chairman of the NGC) went to solidarise with Femi Claudius-Cole (Leader of the Unity Party) at the police criminal investigations department. He was...
By Umaru Fofana
Police in Sierra Leone are obtaining statement from opposition politician, Femi Claudius-Cole and say she’s likely to spend the night at the headquarters of the Criminal Investigations Department in Freetown.
Two truckloads of riot police escorted her from...
For the first time in a very long time, travelers in Sierra Leone can now apply for and obtain a Schengen visa in Freetown within two weeks.
A statement from the Delegation of the European Union to Sierra Leone...
Eight young footballers have died in a road accident just outside Makeni, northern Sierra Leone. According to the Regional Chairman of the FA, Brima Jalloh, they were returning home last night from the neighbouring district of Karena where they...
#SierraLeone confirms three new cases of the polio virus just months after WHO declared Africa free of it. But health minister, Dr Alpha Wurie told me tests had proved the cases in Kambia, Tonkolili & W/Rural were vaccine-induced &...