The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) has received 10 Honda motorbikes donations from UNICEF to enhance the implementation and monitoring of activities under the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Programme across Sierra Leone.
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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio and Gabon’s President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema have agreed to transform their longstanding friendship into a structured strategic partnership, following high‑level talks at State House in Freetown on Monday.
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Heavy rains lasting nearly seven hours in the early hours of Monday unleashed devastating flash floods and slope collapses across Freetown, leaving destruction in their wake and prompting an urgent emergency response from the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA).
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Sierra Leone’s hard-won economic stability is under fresh strain as the global oil crisis, triggered by Middle East tensions, forces the government to revise its 2026 budget. Finance Minister Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura told Parliament on Friday that the surge in international oil prices has “necessitated a revision of the original 2026 macro‑fiscal framework” to protect citizens and preserve budget credibility.
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The National Commission for Persons with Disability (NCPD), in collaboration with One Family People and with support from Lillian Fonds, has held a national dialogue on Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR), marking a turning point to embrace true inclusion in Sierra Leone.
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