development stories
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David JohnsonOctober 10, 20250 62Natasha Beckley Challenges Police Allegations, Says She Owns Property in Port Loko, Not Freetown
By Vos Writer The Voice of Salone Newspaper previously reported on a seizure notice issued by the National Drugs Enforcement…
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David JohnsonOctober 8, 20250 89Mercury International Awards NLe 731,000 to Football Betting Winners …Baker Among Top Earners
Sierra Leone’s leading Sports Betting and Lottery Company, Mercury International, on Monday, October 6, 2025, paid a total sum of…
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David JohnsonOctober 8, 20250 78Bringing Their Services Closer to Members: NASSIT Takes Bold Digitization Step
The Acting Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Mohammed Gondoe, has announced a major digital…
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David JohnsonOctober 8, 20250 81India and Sierra Leone Strengthen Ties Through Roundtable on Aquaculture and Fisheries
The High Commission of India in Freetown, on Monday, 6th October 2025, hosted the India–Sierra Leone Roundtable on Aquaculture and…
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David JohnsonOctober 8, 20250 93Government Yet to Confirm Seizure of Kush Manufacturing Site in Fourah Bay
In June 2025, a major operation led by the Transnational Organized Crimes Unit uncovered what authorities believe to be a…
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David JohnsonOctober 8, 20250 81APC Plans Protest Over PR and Redistricting System
By Kelvin Jay A staunch member of the All People’s Congress (APC), Minkailu Koroma, has reiterated his party’s strong opposition…
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David JohnsonOctober 6, 20250 74Guild of Editors Presents Strategic Plan To Africell
In a bid to strengthen their partnership, the Executive of the Guild of Newspaper Editors – Sierra Leone (GoNE –…
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David JohnsonOctober 6, 20250 72Attorney General Pushes for Diasporas Voting in Next Election
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay Esq., has announced a set of electoral and justice sector reforms…
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David JohnsonOctober 6, 20250 73Wanted Dutch Drug Lord Allegedly Fathers Child with Sierra Leone President’s Daughter
European Union–most-wanted drug lord Jos Leijdekkers, widely known by his alias “Bolle Jos,” is alleged to have fathered a child…
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David JohnsonOctober 3, 20250 104UBA Strengthens Pan-African Growth Drive, Reaffirms Dividend Commitment and Resilience
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering sustainable long-term value to shareholders…
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