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Sierra Leonean midfielder Ibrahim Turay, known as “IB Computer,” has shared photos of his stint with Icelandic top-flight club Stjarnan, underscoring a growing pipeline of Sierra Leonean talent into European football. Turay, 26, joined Stjarnan ahead of the 2025/26 season from Bo Rangers FC, the reigning champions of Sierra Leone’s Premier League. He signed a [...] The post From Sierra Leone to Iceland: Ibrahim Turay Shares Stjarnan Experience appeared first on Sierraloaded.

Njala University’s School of Public Health has commenced a three-day research symposium for Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy candidates, aimed at strengthening postgraduate research and promoting academic excellence in public health. The symposium, which opened on 14 September 2026 at Njala University’s Bo Campus in Towama, is being held under the theme: [...] The post Njala University Opens Three-Day Research Symposium for MPhil and PhD Candidates first appeared on The Calabash Newspaper.

The National Minerals Agency has partnered with the Anti-Corruption Commission to conduct a series of one-day ethics and integrity training seminars for employees across Sierra Leone’s regional offices. The training sessions, held in Makeni, Kono, Bo and Kenema from 8 to 11 September 2026, formed part of efforts by the two institutions to strengthen professional [...] The post NMA, ACC Strengthen Workplace Ethics and Anti-Corruption Compliance first appeared on The Calabash Newspaper.

The Ministry of Sports (MOS), in collaboration with the National Sports Authority (NSA), has mobilized more than 500 young people to participate in a major cleaning exercise at the Bo Stadium. The exercise, held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, brought together members of the Green Ladies and Green Men Vanguard Organisation in Bo City as [...] The post Sports Ministry, NSA Mobilize Over 500 Youths to Clean Bo Stadium appeared first on Sierraloaded.

False reports claiming the death of popular Sierra Leonean footballer Musa Noah Kamara, widely known as Musa Tombo, have been circulating on social media and other online platforms. The reports alleged that the former Leone Stars international died in a road accident in Bo District, prompting concern among fans, friends and members of the public. [...] The post Musa Tombo Alive as Family Dismisses False Death Reports appeared first on Sierraloaded.

Freetown — Unverified and false reports about the death of popular Sierra Leonean footballer Musa Noah Kamara, widely known as Musa Tombo, have been circulating on social media and online platforms this evening. Accoesinvg to some claims on social media, Musa Tombo died in a road accident in Bo District. However, family members have publicly [...]

Bo Rangers Football Club has confirmed the permanent transfer of its captain, Saidu Bah Kamara, to Ethiopian Premier League side Commercial Bank of Ethiopia FC. Kamara, 24, joined Bo Rangers in January 2018 and went on to become an influential figure for the club, serving as captain and helping the team win three consecutive Sierra [...] The post Bo Rangers Captain Departs Club After Eight-Year Spell appeared first on Sierraloaded.

The Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) has opened a fact-finding investigation into an alleged assault and denial of access involving journalist Hilton John at the Southern Arena in Bo City. SWASAL announced the investigation in a press release, stating that a committee has been constituted to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident and [...] The post SWASAL Opens Probe Into Alleged Assault On Journalist At Southern Arena appeared first on Sierraloaded.

The Bo Mini Stadium, once a proud sporting hub in Sierra Leone’s southern region, has fallen into severe disrepair, prompting authorities to enlist the military for an urgent cleanup and restoration drive.

BO — Star Sport Academy marked their first appearance in continental football with a 0-0 draw against Gambia’s Medina United in the CAF Champions League preliminary round first leg on Saturday at the Southern Arena in Bo City. The Freetown-based side, making their debut in the 2026/27 CAF Champions League, held firm against the Gambian [...]

The Old Boys of Bo School Association (OBBA) is seeking to revive a more than 100-year-old admissions tradition that would give Paramount Chiefs a formal role in nominating students for consideration by Bo School. The proposal seeks to reconnect the school with an aspect of its early history, when traditional leaders played a role in [...] The post OBBA Seeks to Revive 100-Year-Old Admissions Tradition at Bo School appeared first on Sierraloaded.

The numbers tell the story of a championship built at home. Bo Rangers’ 2025/26 Leone Rock Premier League title was forged at Southern Arena, where the Elephants turned their stadium into an impenetrable fortress. According to league statistics, Bo Rangers won 12 of their 15 home matches, drew two, and lost just once. The club [...] The post How Bo Rangers Transformed Southern Arena as Opposition Nightmare appeared first on Sierraloaded.

The Sierra Leone Evangelical Mission Association (SLEMA) has been officially launched in Bo City with a mandate to strengthen churches, equip missionaries and Christian leaders, mobilise believers and expand Gospel mission across Sierra Leone and beyond. The launch, held on Saturday, 22 August 2026, brought together pastors, missionaries, church leaders, Christian workers, young people and [...] The post New Evangelical Association SLEMA Launched to Strengthen Churches Across Sierra Leone appeared first on Sierraloaded.

By Pat Kawa In Bo The former Vice President of Sierra Leone, Honorable Dr Victor Bockarie Foh, has openly backed the Proportional Representation (PR) System stating that it promotes inclusive representation. According to him, he supports the Proportional Representation (PR) for Parliamentary, Mayoral & Local Councils Elections in Sierra Leone stating that it is in ... The post Victor Foh Backs PR System appeared first on Global Times Newspaper.

First Lady Fatima Bio has dispatched thank-you messages to two regional coordinating teams, the latest in a series of grassroots engagements that political observers view as part of a broader positioning campaign ahead of the ruling party’s 2028 flagbearer race. Bio, who signs her public statements with the initials FMB, expressed gratitude to the Bo [...] The post First Lady Fatima Bio’s grassroots tour fuels 2028 speculation as SLPP succession tensions simmer appeared first on Sierraloaded.

Bo Rangers Football Club has confirmed John Dominic Konneh’s return as head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Sierra Leone Premier League season. The announcement was made by the club, which described Konneh’s appointment as part of preparations for the upcoming campaign. Bo Rangers did not disclose contract terms or duration. Konneh previously served the club [...] The post Bo Rangers Reappoint Konneh as Head Coach Ahead of 2026/27 Season appeared first on Sierraloaded.

The Management of Bo Regional Hospital has announced the temporary closure of its mortuary from August to October 2026 to allow for essential maintenance, expansion and upgrading works. Medical Superintendent Dr Yusuf Sheku Tejan said the project will address longstanding challenges, including limited cold-storage capacity and congestion, while improving the facility’s capacity, safety, hygiene and [...] The post Bo Regional Hospital Announces Temporary Closure of Mortuary appeared first on Sierraloaded.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Bo Rangers FC following the club’s crowning as champions of the Leone Rock Premier League for the 2025/26 season. In a congratulatory message addressed to Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President Babadi Kamara, Infantino commended Bo Rangers FC for their consistent performances and impressive results throughout the season. The [...] The post FIFA President Congratulates Bo Rangers FC on Leone Rock Premier League Triumph appeared first on Sierraloaded.

Freetown – FIFA President Gianni Infantino has extended warm congratulations to Bo Rangers FC after the club was crowned champions of the Leone Rock Premier League for the 2025/26 season. In a congratulatory message addressed to Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President Babadi Kamara, Infantino praised Bo Rangers for their consistent efforts and impressive results [...]

The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) has intensified efforts to make justice and human rights services more accessible to rural communities through a two-day Mobile Complaints Hearing in Moyamba Town and Blama Town in Small Bo Chiefdom, Kenema District. Supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Irish Aid, the initiative provides [...] The post HRCSL Brings Human Rights Services Closer to Rural Communities appeared first on Sierraloaded.

The Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (ICPNC) has begun efforts to restore peace between two families involved in a longstanding land dispute in Kakua Chiefdom, Bo District. According to the Commission, it conducted a fact-finding and peace mediation mission on August 18, 2026, to Gbanyama and Pendengumahun villages, where the Kobba and Kaimapo [...] The post ICPNC Steps In as Bitter Land Dispute Divides Two Families in Bo appeared first on Sierraloaded.

BO, Southern Sierra Leone – The High Court in Bo has sentenced eight armed robbers to 560 years’ imprisonment each as the judiciary’s criminal session in the Southern region came to a close. The case, which started in the lower court and was later committed to the High Court, concluded after several appearances before Honourable [...]