The Calabash Newspaper Headlines Today

Sierra Leone at 65: Mohamed Gento Kamara’s Kent Seaport Sparks Hope for Economic Transformation

BCSL Installs Rev. Dr. Samuel G.A. Kargbo as New Executive President, Hails Outgoing Leader Rev. Dr. Joseph Fornah

Open Hubb Launches ‘Flot’ Platform to Boost Financial Inclusion in Sierra Leone

ECOSOC Convenes Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Democratic Governance in Sierra Leone

NP(SL) Commemorates World Day for Safety and Health at Work with Focus on Psychosocial Wellbeing

TOES-SL Hosts Youth Roundtable Discussion on Empowering Sierra Leone Youths for National Development

World Bank Executive Directors Commend Sierra Leone’s Reforms, Pledge Continued Partnership

$55 Million Fishing Port Initiative Unveiled, Signals New Era for Sierra Leone’s Maritime Development

Mines Ministry Leads High-Level Talks to Shape 2026–2031 Critical Minerals Roadmap

President Bio Commissions Major Roads and Bridge in Pujehun, Launches Gbondapi Project

ECOWAS Commission President Hails Chief Justice Komba Kamanda’s Leadership in Strengthening Regional Court

SLPHA Reviews Progress on Major Berth Rehabilitation Project at Queen Elizabeth II Quay

Government Partners with Vickie Remoe to Host Sierra Leone Diaspora Investment Conference 2026

SLCAA DG Calls for Structural Reforms to Boost Women’s Leadership

APC Calls for Accountability, Warns Against Democratic Backsliding in Sierra Leone

India to Host Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit 2026 in New Delhi to Strengthen Strategic Ties

Vice President Calls for Unity, Resilience as Sierra Leone Marks 65 Years of Independence

Vice President Commissions Leicester Peak Viewpoint, Signals New Era for Tourism Growth

MoH Marks World Malaria Day with 300 Days of Activism for Zero Malaria Health Walk

Sierra Leone’s Human Rights Crisis Rooted in Weak Systems, Not Laws – AISL Report

Attorney General Advocates Robust Regional Justice System at ECOWAS Judicial Council

UNDP Unveils Circular Innovation Club at MMTU to Promote Youth-Led Solutions

Orange Foundation Opens Call for Digital Skills Trainers Under ‘Threads of Hope’ Programme

Elba Foundation Backs Fire Safety Bill to Strengthen National Emergency Response

BSSL Distributes Advanced Biblical Texts to Colleges Across Freetown, Bo, Makeni and Kono

MCC Commends Sierra Leone’s Reform Progress as Finance Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Compact

SLPP Endorses Electoral Reforms While Insisting on ECSL Independence

Transport Minister Champions AFCAC Amendment as Catalyst for Aviation Growth

Government Orders Undocumented Foreign Nationals to Regularize Status or Face Sanctions

NMA, IGF Launch Four-Day Environmental Management Training for Newly Recruited Geologists, Engineers & Stakeholders

From Poultry to Fish Farming: President Bio Champions Local Production and Private Sector Investment

President Bio Unveils “Prevention Before Intervention” Doctrine at Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa

Sierra Leone and Senegal Seal Landmark Mining and Energy Treaty to Boost Regional Cooperation

APC Ends Boycott, Rejoins Governance as Talks with International Moral Guarantors Yield Key Reform Agreements

Orange Foundation, UBA and Partners Support National Drive to Tackle English Language Crisis

CODE Hosts Annual Student Outing at Number 2 River to Boost Networking and Mental Wellness

From Classroom to Career: ‘Excellence Skills Academy’ Transforms Youth Prospects

SLCAA DG Advances Aviation Safety Agenda at ICAO 2026 Global Symposium in Marrakech

Daklala M. Antar Appointed Mexico’s Honorary Consul in Sierra Leone, Vows Stronger Bilateral Engagement

Orange Middle East and Africa Unveils Bold ‘Trust the Future’ Plan for 2026–2030 Expansion

Choithram Rolls Out 2026 Free Cataract Outreach Targeting 3,000 Beneficiaries Nationwide

Sierratel Set for Comeback as Government Adopts MVNO Model with Africell

Boakai & Bio Launch $364M Pavifort 225km Cross-Border Road Upgrade Project in Liberia

SLPHA Strengthens Controls in Support of National Fight Against Drugs

AFJN Chief Urges Global Leaders to Integrate Faith into Africa’s Development Agenda at Brussels Summit

RAIC, Civil Society Validate Framework to Boost Access to Information in Sierra Leone

As 2028 Nears, Chericoco’s Profile Rises Within APC Ranks

APC Confirms First Direct Talks with Government, Vice President Leads Efforts to Ease Political Tensions

SLAJ, Chinese Embassy Honour Winners of “China in My Eyes” Video Competition

President Bio Commissions State-of-the-Art NatCA Headquarters, Reinforces Digital Transformation Agenda

President Boakai Applauds Industrial Investment… Sethi Group Expands Regional Footprint with New Steel Plant in Sierra Leone and Phase II Launch in Liberia

World Bank, IMF Laud Finance Minister for the Impressive Country’s Macroeconomic Performance

Vice President Hands Over Staff Bus to Koidu Government Hospital to Boost Healthcare Delivery

Africell & NBA Africa Host Junior Basketball Clinic for Over 350 Young Athletes in Freetown

WFP Sets 2026–2030 Roadmap to Transform Food Security & Strengthen Human Capital in Sierra Leone

Health Alert, WASHNet Commend Government Over GAVI Co-Financing Approval

As Feed Salone Records Major Boost… President Bio Inspects Pee Cee Agriculture’s Large-Scale Onion Farm and Modern Processing Facility in Lungi

Bio Receives Credentials from Five Ambassadors, Strengthens Sierra Leone’s Global Diplomatic Ties

APC Signals Next Strategic Move After Frank Talks with International Peace Guarantors

Sir Jimmy Batilo Songa Hosts Unprecedented Multi-Party Meeting at SLPP Headquarters

How DG Yankuba Askia Bio Turned SLPHA into Sierra Leone’s Top Revenue-Performing Agency

ILRAJ Raises Alarm Over School Safety, Urges Urgent Nationwide Reforms

ILRAJ Raises Constitutional Red Flags Over Presidential Probe into Sierra Leone Law School

Tripartite Agreement Back in Focus as ECSL, NCRA and Parliament Face Moral Guarantors

VP Juldeh Jalloh Meets APC-Led Councils, Pushes Swift Resolution to Governance Impasse

ARISE IIP’s US$350 Million Investment Set to Power Manufacturing Expansion and Youth Employment

Sierra Leone Validates National Review Report on Global Compact for Migration

WoME & WANrg Commemorate African Women Climate Justice Day