Sallay Turay delivered a match-winning performance, scoring twice to inspire Malema Queens FC to a dramatic 3-2 victory over Rising Queens FC in Match Week 19 of the Marampa Mines Women’s Premier League 2025/2026 season. The exciting encounter, played on Saturday, 18th April 2026 at the Kenema City Field, saw Turay emerge as the standout performer, earning the Woman of the Match award for her decisive contributions. Malema Queens got off to a bright start, taking the lead in the 15th minute...

Concerns over alleged selective enforcement of a national directive have surfaced in Kenema, with accusations that the Kenema Police Division applied the ban on school cross-country activities inconsistently across different institutions. The controversy centers around the implementation of a nationwide order halting school cross-country events. Reports indicate that following the directive, several schools in Kenema sought police clearance to proceed with their planned activities. While some...

New SLID Kenema office decentralizes passport and immigration services The Sierra Leone Immigration Department (SLID) has commissioned a new regional office in Kenema to decentralize immigration services across the country. The facility was officially opened on April 16, 2026, at an event attended by key sector stakeholders. The initiative aims to facilitate passport processing and broader immigration services outside of Freetown. Chief Immigration Officer (CIO) Dr. Moses Tiffa Baio stated...