Several UN ambassadors criticised Israel during an emergency Security Council meeting on Monday, condemning its unilateral ...

Sierra Leone’s economy is showing encouraging signs of stability and recovery, according to the latest World Bank Sierra Leone Economic Update (SLEU) launched in Freetown. The report, titled “Enabling ...

The additional financing will support integrated landscape management (ILM) and biodiversity conservation while enhancing food security and the resilience of vulnerable communities. The World Bank ...

The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr George Agyekum Donkor, has signed a USD 10 million facility loan agreement with Vista ...

The ECOWAS Investment and Development Bank (BIDC) signed a $10 million credit line with Vista Bank Sierra Leone on Monday, October 27, 2025. This agreement aims to strengthen financing for small and ...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a new Country Strategy Paper (CSP) for Sierra Leone for 2025–2030, committing approximately $500 million over the next five ...

Sierra Leone, who won the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Classic and took home the Whitney Stakes this past summer at Saratoga Race Course, will be retired after attempting to defend his Breeders’ Cup title next ...

The study checks Compute, Capacity, and Context, amid 8.66M mobile connections but only 1.8M internet users (~21%). Since October 2023, SLDTP has connected 50 government MDAs, improving broadband, ...

Sierra Leone has a national compact to connect four million new users within five years and raise electrification from 36% to 80%. Drafted in record time by a team led by Yumkella, it is backed by the ...

Pictures of sore, blistered genitals have gone viral in Sierra Leone in recent months. The gruesome photos showing symptoms of mpox have helped persuade Sierra Leoneans that the virus, which spreads ...

Morie Abibu, a 56-year-old father of three, lies on a hospital bed in the humid Sierra Leonean heat. He is paralyzed from the neck down. After months of immobility, his soft muscles sag and pool on ...

Governor Ibrahim Stevens says his strategy aims to rebuild trust in the leone, after decades of inflation, shocks and fiscal strain. Ibrahim Stevens, governor of the Bank of Sierra Leone, is calm and ...