Tag: Sierra Leone
Victor Osimhen to miss Sierra Leone clash
Victor Osimhen could miss Nigeria's second leg battle with Sierra Leone in Freetown after he was stretched off in Friday’s…
Iwobi desperate to make amends against Sierra Leone
Alex Iwobi is optimistic Nigeria will 'put things right' in the second leg clash against Sierra Leone after a disappointing…
Sierra Leone captain Bangura recovers ahead of Super Eagles clash
Sierra Leone captain Umaru Bangura has recovered from COVID-19 and is now in contention to feature against the Super Eagles…
Kenyan Maths teacher Kamaku to referee Nigeria, Sierra Leone match
The Confederation of African Football has selected Dr. Peter Kamaku, as the centre referee for November's 2021 Africa Cup of…
Idris Elba & his Canadian wife get Sierra Leone citizenship
British film actor Idris Elba and his Canadian wife Sabrina Dhowre have been granted honorary Sierra Leone citizenship and a…
Bribery: Sierra Leone arrests ex-defence minister, deputy
A former Sierra Leone defence minister and his deputy have been arrested as part of a crackdown by President Julius…
Sierra Leone launches $20m World Bank Group Project
The Government of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the World Bank, has on Wednesday launched the second phase of a…
China defends $318m airport project after Sierra Leone halts construction
The Chinese government on Thursday defended 318 million-dollar airport project it financed in the West African nation of Sierra Leone…
CAF qualifiers: FIFA ban knocks out Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone may have gifted Ghana Black Stars six points in two African Nations Cup qualifiers scheduled for Kumasi on…
FIFA suspends Sierra Leone FA over government interference
FIFA has suspended the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) with immediate effect, due to government interference in soccer affairs, the…
China, Sierra Leone vow to further promote bilateral ties
President Xi Jinping of China on Thursday held talks with Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio in Beijing, and the…
Ex-Sierra Leone VP, Victor Foh arrested over corruption charges
Sierra Leone’s former Vice President Victor Foh and former Mines Minister Minkailu Mansaray were arrested on Thursday on charges of…
Sierra Leone: Opposition party files petition challenging presidential election result
Main challenger in the just concluded election, Samura Kamara of the opposition All People’s Congress(APC) on Thursday filed a petition…
New Sierra Leone President suspends timber exportation
The newly-elected President of Sierra Leone, Mr Julius Bio, on Wednesday issued a directive ordering the suspension of timber export.…
Sierra Leone: Presidential candidate Kamara threatens to challenge runoff result
Presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC), Samura Kamara on Thursday threatened to challenge the outcome of the presidential…