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In his just published academic paper, Youth Agency, Youth Resistance, and The Politics of Future-Making in Mozambique pu...
13/09/2026

In his just published academic paper, Youth Agency, Youth Resistance, and The Politics of Future-Making in Mozambique published on the International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, Flagbearer Aspirant of the main opposition All People Congress (APC) Dr Ibrahim Bangura argues that youth mobilization in Mozambique ( Movement, 2024 Post Election Protest) isn’t just reactive grievance politics rather it’s active future-making where youth are constructing alternative political and developmental visions nor merely protesting present conditions. The academic article highlights four findings including structural exclusion, digital platforms expand agency, youth movement contest state development/ democratic narratives and state repression or co-option.

As the First Lady insinuated that the recent sacking in Government is a way of removing ‘Janfa’ from government, Preside...
12/09/2026

As the First Lady insinuated that the recent sacking in Government is a way of removing ‘Janfa’ from government, President Bio has given different reason. “I recently made changes to the leadership of government in order to strengthen performance, accountability and delivery,” Bio told Development Partners in a meeting at State House while thanking those who have served.

Power is service. It is not to  take but to give, All People Congress (APC) Flagbearer Aspirant, Dr Ibrahim Bangura tell...
12/09/2026

Power is service. It is not to take but to give, All People Congress (APC) Flagbearer Aspirant, Dr Ibrahim Bangura tells a gathering in UK, noting that the race they are in as Flagbearers is not supposed to be full of hate and acrimony. “I worked for the APC as a child but the APC does not owe me anything. I believe I am in the age and stage to contribute meaningfully to the growth and development of Sierra Leone. I am at the age where I can serve as the bridge between the old and the young,” Dr Bangura states.

President Bio has told the Development Partnership Committee (DECAP) that Census Night remains fixed on the 1st December...
10/09/2026

President Bio has told the Development Partnership Committee (DECAP) that Census Night remains fixed on the 1st December, revealing that the cost of the Census is $37M for which Government is committed to providing $24M and has already disbursed $15M for the exercise. “Partners have made commitment of approximately $1.5M leaving a finance gap of $11.5M alongside the outstanding balance of Government Commitment,” President Bio said, urging partners to help close the remaining gap.

Over an account discovered by the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) operating at the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank...
10/09/2026

Over an account discovered by the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) operating at the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB), the immediate past FA President, Thomas Daddy Brima tells NEW AGE that there is no secret account, explaining that the said account was created for AfCON Sponsorship by Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB). “We spent the money with SLCB because they had to retire to their board,” Thomas Daddy Brima maintains.

Over $100,000 corruption allegation rocks Sierra Leone Football Association(SLFA). The FA’s Finance Manager, Ibrahim Bah...
09/09/2026

Over $100,000 corruption allegation rocks Sierra Leone Football Association(SLFA). The FA’s Finance Manager, Ibrahim Bah puts on suspension. Reports revealed that there was a covert account at one of the commercial banks for which cash withdrawals were made consistently by the former leadership to the tune of $100,000 for expenses already covered. New Age Contacted Finance Manager Ibrahim Bah but he refused to speak and promised to get back to New Age. Details in subsequent editions.

Country Representative of International Monetary Fund (IMF) paid a visit to the Commissioner General of National Revenue...
08/09/2026

Country Representative of International Monetary Fund (IMF) paid a visit to the Commissioner General of National Revenue Authority (NRA) Abu Martin Kanneh. Both IMF Representative and the Commissioner General affirmed their shared commitment to strengthening revenue mobilization, improving tax administration, implementing sound revenue policies and strengthening institutional performance.

Sierra Leone Foreign Affairs Minister, Mohamed Rahman Swaray holds inaugural meeting with Sierra Leone’s Heads of Missio...
08/09/2026

Sierra Leone Foreign Affairs Minister, Mohamed Rahman Swaray holds inaugural meeting with Sierra Leone’s Heads of Mission across the world to discuss repositioning Sierra Leone’s Foreign Service as a modern, responsive and results-driven institution. “Our engagement focused on four priorities: improving government service delivery abroad, protecting Sierra Leoneans overseas, advancing economic diplomacy, and strengthening administrative efficiency through digitisation and measurable performance targets,” Minister Swaray explained.

Sierra Leone Labour Congress has described the current congestion at the Queen Elizabeth Port as an emergency, nothing t...
07/09/2026

Sierra Leone Labour Congress has described the current congestion at the Queen Elizabeth Port as an emergency, nothing that it has tremendous effect on the work force and productivity of factories. “There is an urgent need for the construction of the Kent Port as the only option to solve the problem,” Sierra Leone Labour Congress Stated.

Sierra Leonean Road Construction Company, Pavifort Al Associate is believed to be the first indigenous company in Sierra...
07/09/2026

Sierra Leonean Road Construction Company, Pavifort Al Associate is believed to be the first indigenous company in Sierra Leone that has done roads across the borders in Gambia and Liberia. Over the weekend roads constructed by Pavifort in Gambia up to 27Kilometers were part of 50Kilometer roads inaugurated by President Adama Barrow in Gambia.

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