Freetown, 18th June, 2026- The High Court of Sierra Leone has handed down one of the country’s toughest narcotics sentences, as Justice Andrew S.C. Johnson convicted 37‑year‑old South African citizen, Asandra Denise, on five counts of drug trafficking offences and imposed a total of 130 years’ imprisonment.
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Freetown, 18th June, 2026 – The Government of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with development partners, has launched eight Local Councils Development Plans aimed at strengthening decentralised governance, improving service delivery, and promoting community-driven development across the country.
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The High Court of Sierra Leone has refused an application by the State seeking to dismiss the appeal filed by the defense team of Yeabu Zainab Sheriff, thereby paving the way for a full hearing of the matter on 2 July 2026.
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Freetown, 18th June 2026- Employees of the U.S. Embassy in Freetown have accused the National Insurance Company (NIC) of breaching its contractual obligations by failing to refund savings and insurance contributions months after they terminated their policies.
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Freetown, 18th June, 2026- Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, is set to deliver the keynote address at the 4th Annual Sierra Leone Diaspora Investment Conference, opening tomorrow, June 19, in London.
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