Hassan Bangura

International Moral Guarantors, ECOWAS plus United Nations representatives, commended Speaker Segepoh Solomon Thomas Wednesday; they demanded opposition legislators abandon parliamentary boycott. This engagement advanced ongoing mediation, promoting adherence to Tripartite Recommendations while encouraging minority bloc resume chamber duties. Envoys showered tremendous praise upon Rt. Hon. Thomas for persistent dialogue with rival MPs, aiming to halt legislative non-participation. Mission...

In restoring legislative stability, Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament, Segepoh Solomon Thomas, held a meeting with opposition leadership on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. The engagement sought to chart a clear path toward the opposition’s return to parliamentary sittings, ending a period of prolonged absence. Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Abdul Kargbo, articulated the core grievance behind their withdrawal from legislative proceedings: the appointment of Mr. Edmond Alpha as Sierra Leone’s new Chief...

Sierra Leone's Parliament convened on February 23, 2026, to debate and unanimously ratify a series of agreements aimed at accelerating national development. The ratified instruments span infrastructure, water security, agriculture, and regional integration, marking a significant legislative session for the Fifth Parliament of the Second Republic. The following agreements were ratified by Parliament; 1. Public Private Partnership Agreement for the Design and Construction of the Lungi Hotel...