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The Constitutional Court of São Tomé and Príncipe officially declared incumbent President Carlos Vila Nova re-elected on Tuesday following the July 19 presidential vote, securing him a second five-year term.
During executive discussions on the African Union’s annual theme, “Ensuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems to achieve the goals of Agenda 2063,” Seychelles Minister Faure delivered an intervention urging the continental body to fully integrate the blue economy and address the unique vulnerabilities of island and coastal nations.
Parliament is set to convene for a pivotal session today as lawmakers prepare to debate and vote on a landmark constitutional amendment bill that could fundamentally reshape Sierra Leone’s democratic framework.
In a major step toward ensuring data precision and institutional transparency, Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has successfully concluded an intensive orientation program for Independent Monitors ahead of the upcoming 2026 Mock Population and Housing Census.
In a definitive shifting of the geopolitical gears, Sierra Leone is poised to step onto the center stage of West African diplomacy.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has called for renewed political commitment and collective action to accelerate Africa’s integration agenda at a time of growing global uncertainty.
A Freetown courtroom has drawn the curtain on a horrific crime that gripped the country, delivering a stark message on the high cost of violent crime, reports said on Thursday.
Egypt strongly condemned the Iranian military attacks targeting Kuwait, the Kingdom of Bahrain, and other Gulf nations.
Press Secretary Yusuf Keketoma Sandi Esq. has announced that Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio will host the 69th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government in Freetown on July 19, 2026.
Senegalese Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo has called for the swift lifting of construction bans affecting well-intentioned individuals, describing the move as essential to reviving a building and public works sector currently hard-hit by land disputes.