Author: Truth Media

Freetown, September 7, 2025 — The Sierra Leone Teaching Service Commission (TSC) has reinstated 1,802 teachers to the government payroll following a nationwide verification exercise that initially saw 4,662 educators suspended in July for failing to appear in classroom audits or during extended registration periods. 

As part of its commitment to delivering a credible and inclusive 2026 Population and Housing Census, Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL), convened a two-day high-level engagement with members of the Advisory and Technical Committees at the New Brookfields Hotel in Freetown.

Freetown, September 5th 2025:  To augment effective collaboration with inter-governmental MDAs, the National Petroleum Regulatory Authority ( NPRA) has in a landmark partnership and strategic collaboration ceremony, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sierra Leone Standards Bureau ( SLSB) at the Authority’s headquarters at Tower Hill, British Council Building.

Freetown, 5th September 2025- The Sierra Leone Teachers Union (SLTU) has confirmed that its planned strike action will go ahead on Monday, 8th September, after negotiations with government officials failed to yield results.

After days of mounting uncertainty, the Government of Sierra Leone and the Sierra Leone Teachers Union (SLTU) have reached a landmark agreement that will see schools reopen nationwide on Monday, September 8, 2025, in line with the official academic calendar.