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In a move to redefine its global standing and regional alliances, the Republic of Guinea officially unveiled its new foreign policy document during a high-level ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
Former Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma returned to Freetown on Sunday, concluding a sensitive political exile in Nigeria that spanned over two years.
Nigeria has facilitated the safe and dignified return of Sierra Leone’s former President Ernest Koroma to Sierra Leone after more than two years of temporary relocation to Nigeria.
Koroma’s return from Nigeria came after treason charges against him over an alleged coup were dropped earlier this year.
The imperative to safeguard the quality and integrity of Sierra Leone’s educational system dominated discussions on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, during a Special Edition Civic Town Hall at the Miatta Civic Centre in Freetown.
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, has called on youth across the world to translate their moral outrage over social injustices into tangible leadership, political engagement, and institution-building.
Continuing a nationwide push to reform local governance and decentralization, Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, led a high-level stakeholder consultation in Bo City following the initiative’s initial rollout in Kenema.
Speaking at the government’s weekly press conference at the Miatta Civic Centre, the Director General of the National Monitoring and Evaluation Agency (NaMEA), Dr. James Edwin, outlined his agency’s core functions, recent milestones, and evolving role in ensuring public programs yield meaningful benefits for Sierra Leoneans.
Sierra Leone’s President Brigadier General (Rtd.) Julius Maada Bio has announced a fresh wave of high-level government appointments, introducing significant shifts across key ministerial portfolios, revenue administration, and public health agencies.
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio delivered a major national address on Sunday, August 9, 2026, appealing directly to Members of Parliament to vote in favor of the Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Bill, 2025.