Spanning 160 metres across the Jong River, the new bridge replaces a colonial-era manual ferry system that had, for decades, ...

A tentative agreement has been signed in Luanda that would see Sierra Leone import US liquefied natural gas. The signing of a ...

The small Western African state earlier this month concluded a round of seismic research that it now hopes would lure ...

The World Bank’s 2025 report reveals that despite Sierra Leone’s rich resources and young population, persistent ...

The current mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone is the largest ever recorded in the country and the first major epidemic caused by the clade IIb monkeypox virus in Africa. Since a public health emergency ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) -The Ministry of Energy says that Sri Lanka has sufficient fuel reserves to meet national demand for the next two months.Secretary - Get the latest breaking news and top stories ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio was chosen on Sunday to be the next chairman of the West African economic bloc, ECOWAS. Updated June 22, 2025 at 3:25 p.m.

Sierra Leone was one of the countries that supported a military intervention in the country in 2023. At home, Bio is facing an ongoing synthetic drug crisis and a stagnating economy.

Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio, has emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), succeeding Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu ...

Sierra Leone, owned by Peter Brant, Mrs. John Magnier, Michael B. Tabor, Derrick Smith, Westerberg Ltd., and Brook T. Smith, concluded his 3-year-old season with a 1½-length win in the Breeders ...

energy supply-Middle East SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's energy supply has yet to experience any disturbance from the Israel-Iran conflict, Seoul's industry ministry said Thursday ...