Countries Sierra Leone’s first women’s football league kicks off Freetown – Sierra Leone’s first professional women’s football league launched on Saturday with a match in the northern city... Read more 17 Oct, 2022
Countries Sierra Leone police summon Freetown mayor over ‘disorderly behaviour’ Freetown – Sierra Leonean police on Thursday summoned the mayor of the capital Freetown for questioning over allegedly obstructing... Read more 30 Sep, 2022
Algeria Football: African friendly results Johannesburg – Results from friendly internationals involving African teams on Tuesday: In Johannesburg, South Africa South Africa 1 (Mokoena... Read more 28 Sep, 2022
Business Sierra Leone delays full switchover to new currency Freetown – Sierra Leone is to delay the phaseout of its old currency until next spring, the central bank... Read more 17 Sep, 2022
Countries Concerns raised over West African women trafficked in Oman Dakar – A migrant workers’ rights organisation has sounded the alarm over alleged trafficking of Sierra Leonean women in... Read more 7 Sep, 2022
Countries Eight dead in Sierra Leone landslide, floods Freetown – Eight people have been killed and more than 800 displaced by torrential rain and a landslide in Sierra... Read more 30 Aug, 2022
Countries Sierra Leone families arrive to identify loved ones killed in protests Freetown – The families of Sierra Leoneans who died in protests against the spiralling cost of living arrived at... Read more 23 Aug, 2022
Countries Five years on from deadly Sierra Leone mudslide, risks remain Freetown – Five years after a devastating mudslide killed more than a thousand people in Sierra Leone’s capital, conservationists... Read more 19 Aug, 2022
Countries Sierra Leone opposition demands probe over deadly protest Freetown – Sierra Leone’s main opposition party is calling for an independent probe into last week’s deadly clashes and... Read more 19 Aug, 2022
Countries Calm returns to Sierra Leone as protest death toll rises Freetown – Calm returned to Sierra Leone on Thursday a day after an economic protest spiralled into violence the... Read more 12 Aug, 2022