Liberty Online TV

| September 3, 2026

SIERRA LEONE PREMIER LEAGUE CLUBS SET FOR CAF CONTINENTAL TEST

SIERRA LEONE PREMIER LEAGUE CLUBS SET FOR CAF CONTINENTAL TEST*By Kemoh SesaySierra Leone Premier League clubs East End Lions Football Club and Star Sports Academy Football Club will take centre stage this weekend as they represent Sierra Leone in the CAF Inter-Club Competitions.East End Lions will

Liberty Online TV

| September 2, 2026

CHRDI Demands Investigation into Alleged Labour Rights Violations at Civil Aviation Authority

FREETOWN — The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has called for an independent investigation into alleged labour rights violations at the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA), accusing the public institution of failing to respond to concerns raised over workers

Liberty Online TV

| August 31, 2026

APC Challenges Speaker’s Ruling on Constitutional Amendment Bill at Supreme Court

APC Challenges Speaker’s Ruling on Constitutional Amendment Bill at Supreme CourtThe main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) has filed a case before the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone, challenging the Speaker of Parliament’s ruling that paved the way for the passage of the 2025 Constitutional Ame

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| August 31, 2026

Court Restrains APC Executive Members, Allows Limited Support for District Elections

The High Court has restrained members of the All People’s Congress (APC) Executive from performing their functions as party executives, while allowing the National Chairman and Secretary-General to provide limited administrative support for the ongoing district-level elections.The injunction bars th

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| August 28, 2026

High Court Restrains Top APC Officials From Performing Party Duties

The High Court of Sierra Leone has issued an interim injunction barring Alhaji Osman Foday Yansaneh and Lansana Dumbuya from representing themselves as executive members of the All Peoples Congress (APC). The ex parte ruling, delivered on August 27, 2026, by Justice A. Fisher, follows a motion by pl

Liberty Online TV

| August 27, 2026

COFA’S YOUNGEST GOAL SCORER MAKES HISTORY

At just 14 years old, Mohammed Ali Dumbuya of Fourahbay Community has made history as the youngest player to score a goal in the COFA Inter Community Champions League group stage.Dumbuya produced a moment of brilliance in the 47th minute, finishing with class to put Fourahbay 1–0 ahead.However, Koll

Liberty Online TV

| August 27, 2026

Mohamed Alieu Kamara Flies Sierra Leone Flag Higher

Sierra Leone’s Mohamed Alieu Kamara has continued to fly the green, white and blue flag high after securing a silver medal at the just-concluded Mind Sports Olympiad in England.Kamara produced an impressive performance, outshining 26 competitors and finishing with 5 wins and 2 losses, alongside an o

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| August 26, 2026

“Two Competing Interpretations Are Not Equal,” Macauley Tells Dr. Kanu in Rejoinder

Freetown — Ady Macauley Esq., a flag bearer aspirant for the All Peoples Congress and former Anti-Corruption Commissioner, has issued a rejoinder to Dr. Michael Imran Kanu’s article defending the Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Bill, 2025, arguing that the Bill’s passage on 10 August 2026 v

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| August 25, 2026

CAN petitions President Bio to withhold assent from constitutional amendment bill

Freetown — The Citizens Advocacy Network (CAN) has formally petitioned President Julius Maada Bio to withhold assent from the Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Bill, 2025, arguing that Parliament failed to secure the constitutionally required two-thirds majority for its passage.The Bill was p

Liberty Online TV

| August 25, 2026

Sierra Leone U-16 Basketball Team Suffers Heavy Defeats at FIBA Africa Qualifiers

Sierra Leone’s Men’s Under-16 basketball team has suffered a difficult start at the FIBA Zone II U-16 Qualifiers in Senegal, with two heavy defeats raising questions about the team’s preparation and the broader development of youth basketball in the country.The Sierra Leone side lost 88–45 to hosts

Liberty Online TV

| August 24, 2026

Lawyers’ Society Calls for Urgent Medical and Psychosocial Care for Zainab Sherrif, Other Inmates

The Lawyers’ Society has called on relevant authorities to provide urgent medical and psychosocial care for Zainab Sherrif and other inmates whose health may require specialised attention.In a statement, the Society said reports concerning Sherrif’s health require immediate and appropriate action, s

Liberty Online TV

| August 24, 2026

EU Supports Sierra Leone with €175,000 in Emergency Flood Aid

The European Union has supported flood-affected communities in Sierra Leone with €175,000 in emergency humanitarian assistance, describing the funding as an “expression of European solidarity” with those affected.The assistance, channelled through the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society, will support 5,1

Liberty Online TV

| August 24, 2026

Sierra Leone, DR Congo Push for Stronger Gender Equality Cooperation

Sierra Leone and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have held bilateral discussions aimed at strengthening cooperation on gender equality, women’s empowerment, inclusion and the protection of women and children.The discussions brought together Sierra Leone’s Minister of Gender and Children’s Aff

Liberty Online TV

| August 21, 2026

CAN Challenges Police Account of Engagement Over Planned Protest

Freetown, Sierra Leone — The Citizens Advocacy Network (CAN) has firmly denied that it was formally invited by the Sierra Leone Police for discussions concerning its planned protest and procession scheduled for Wednesday, 26th August 2026.In a press statement issued in response to the Police’s Augus

Liberty Online TV

| August 20, 2026

Government Clarifies Travel Requirements for Sierra Leoneans Transiting Guinea

The Government of Sierra Leone has clarified that citizens are not banned from travelling to or transiting through Guinea, provided they have valid travel documents and meet the required immigration and security conditions.The clarification comes amid Guinea’s restrictions on Sierra Leonean migrants

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| August 20, 2026

Police Disallow Citizens Advocacy Network Protest Planned for August 26

The Sierra Leone Police has disallowed a planned peaceful protest and procession by the Citizens Advocacy Network (CAN), scheduled for August 26, 2026, in parts of Freetown.In a letter dated August 20 and addressed to CAN Executive Director Thomas Moore Conteh, the Police said the decision followed

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| August 20, 2026

SLFA Deepens Football Cooperation with Morocco Through New Partnership

The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has further expanded its international football cooperation following the signing of a two-year renewable partnership agreement with the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF).SLFA President Babadi Kamara presented the agreement to members of the Assoc

Liberty Online TV

| August 18, 2026

PPRC Rules the Current APC Executive to Stay in Leadership as Extended Term Expires, Pending Court Outcome

The Political Parties Regulation Commission (PPRC) has suspended its plan to remove the All People’s Congress (APC) executive, confirming that current leaders will remain in office until the court decides the case.The Commission had earlier ordered that party affairs be handed over to the APC Parlia

Liberty Online TV

| August 17, 2026

Citizens Advocacy Network Notifies Police of Planned Protest Over Constitutional Amendment

Freetown – The Citizens Advocacy Network has formally notified the Sierra Leone Police of its intention to hold a peaceful protest and procession on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, over Parliament’s handling of the constitutional amendment process.In a letter dated August 17, 2026, addressed to Inspecto

Liberty Online TV

| August 17, 2026

Swarray Takes Over Foreign Affairs Ministry, Pledges to weBuild on Kabba’s Diplomatic Gains

Mohamed Rahman Swarray has formally assumed office as Sierra Leone’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, succeeding Timothy Kabba, who has served in the position since August 2023.The formal transition took place on Monday, August 17, during a handing-over ceremony at the

Liberty Online TV

| August 17, 2026

Inter-Religious Council Expresses Concern Over Constitutional Amendment Stalemate

Freetown – The Inter-Religious Council of Sierra Leone has expressed grave concern over the current stalemate in Parliament regarding the constitutional amendment process, calling on lawmakers to reconvene and find common ground.In a press statement issued on August 17, 2026, the Council commended t

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| July 31, 2026

Sierra Leone Commercial Bank Signs Housemates Salone Season 4 Winner Suad Baydoun as Brand Ambassador

The Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB) has officially welcomed Housemates Salone Season 4 winner, Suad Baydoun, into its family as a Brand Ambassador.The signing ceremony was held at the bank’s head office on Siaka Stevens Street in Freetown, bringing together representatives from SLCB and Suad Bay

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| July 31, 2026

SLBA Postpones AGM Indefinitely, Condemns Police “Unlawful Interference”

The Sierra Leone Bar Association (SLBA) has officially postponed its Annual General Meeting (AGM) indefinitely, condemning what it describes as “unlawful interference” by the Sierra Leone Police that prevented members from accessing the venue today.In a General Notice signed by General Secretary Alf

Liberty Online TV

| July 30, 2026

State Protection Service Issues New Security Directives for Ministers

State Protection Service Issues New Security Directives for MinistersThe State Protection Service (SPS) has issued new security directives urging government ministers to comply with protocols governing the protection of President Julius Maada Bio and other designated Very Important Persons (VIPs).In