For Transparency & Accountability…Public Demand Chief Minister’s Salary Be Made Public
A single answer during a televised interview has reignited public debate over transparency in government pay, with civil society groups…
World Bank Tells Salone…Judge Support By Results, Not Disbursements
Finance Minister Mr Karefa-Kargbo on Thursday met with World Bank Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana, in…
‘Salone’ Trade Deficit Widens to $85.6 million
‘Salone’ Trade Deficit Widens to $85.6 million Sierra Leone’s trade gap grew sharply in the first quarter of 2026, with…
High Inflation Hits Freetown
High Inflation Hits Freetown The cost of living in the Western Area accelerated sharply last month, with annual inflation hitting…
Public Debt Rises to Le74.4 Billion…Director Matthew Sandy
Sierra Leone’s total public debt increased to Le74.4 billion in the 2025 fiscal year, up by about Le4.5 billion from…
From Vision to Impact: The Auditor-General’s First Year in Office
One year following his parliamentary approval as Auditor-General on July 17, 2025, Mr. Abdul Aziz has spearheaded significant institutional transformation…
BSL Takes Over UTB, Transfers Assets to Rokel Bank
The Bank of Sierra Leone, BSL, has completed the resolution of Union Trust Bank UTB, transferring all its assets and…
316 Ghost Workers In Sierra Leone Civil Service
Audit Service Sierra Leone Auditor General’s Report on the Accounts of Sierra Leone 2024 unearthed approximately 316 ghost staff across…
‘Prioritize Education’…SLTU President Urges Govt
By John Kelly Marah The President of the Sierra Leone Teachers Union (SLTU), Ibrahim Bankole Bangura, has called on the…
Alarming Revelations…$163 Billion Loses to Debt Service
African countries spent an estimated US$163 billion on external debt servicing last year, a financial burden that continues to deprive…