Amara Kargbo

-The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Mohamed Rahman Swaray, headed government delegation to national funeral ceremony in Conakry on 4 September 2026, honouring 17 Sierra Leonean nationals among 36 confirmed fatalities from Dar-es-Salam landfill collapse, tragedy that devastated border community nearly two weeks prior. The funeral service convened at Turkish Mosque in Bambéto district, followed by interment at Martyrs Cemetery. The delegation comprised Mr. Morie...

Freetown, July 23, 2026 (SLENA)-The Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sierra Leone hosted a dignified reception to mark Egypt’s National Day, an occasion that celebrated Egypt’s national heritage while reaffirming the growing ties of friendship and cooperation between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Republic of Sierra Leone. The event brought together senior government officials, Members of Parliament, members of the diplomatic corps, representatives of the Egyptian community in...

The Foreign Affairs Minister, Alhaji Timothy Musa Kabba, highlighted Sierra Leone’s diplomatic, security, and institutional gains, calling the ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit 2026 a catalyst driving stronger regional influence, renewed peace momentum, and broader sub-regional opportunities. Speaking during an interview on Truth Media, and the Morocco Maghreb Arab Press Agency (MAP), Minister described the summit as one of Sierra Leone’s most significant diplomatic successes in recent years. He noted...