Freetown, 2nd February 2026- Sierra Leone has received only USD 1 million in toll revenues over the past nine years, despite an estimated USD 172 million being generated during the same period, according to a new report by the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR).
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Freetown, 29th January 2026- Mariama Jalloh, National Director of the Young Women in Governance Network, has called for firm and clearly defined protections for women in Sierra Leone’s proposed new Constitution, saying gender equality must be guaranteed by law and not left to policy statements.
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Freetown, 29th January 2026- The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) has intensified enforcement along the busy Waterloo–Masiaka corridor, targeting unregistered motor garages and roadside operations that officials say are endangering lives and obstructing traffic.
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Freetown, 29th January 2026- A follow-up audit by the Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) has raised serious concerns about the welfare of inmates at the country’s correctional facilities, with particular focus on the treatment of mentally ill prisoners at the Freetown Male Correctional Centre.
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Freetown, 29th January 2026- After years of gathering dust, the long-abandoned “seaweed barber” a specialised beach-cleaning machine once hailed as a breakthrough for Freetown’s coastline, is finally being repaired in a renewed push to restore Aberdeen-Lumley Beach.
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