Parliament Approves Karefa Kargbo as Finance Minister Amid High Hopes for Economic Revival

In a unanimous vote on Thursday, August 20, 2026, Parliament confirmed Karefa Ansumana Francis Kargbo as the new Minister of Finance, alongside eleven other presidential nominees. The approvals followed rigorous vetting by the Committee on Appointments and Public Service, which examined the nominees' experience, asset declarations, and policy visions .

The Eyeopener Newspaper · Tuesday, August 25, 2026 · 1 min read

DR.FATIMA MAADA BIO COMMENDS EBEMA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS FOR INAUGURAL MEETING IN KENEMA

Her Excellency Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, in her capacity as Leader of EBEMA, has issued a heartfelt commendation to the EBEMA Young Professionals following the successful convening of their first meeting in Kenema. The First Lady's message, which comes despite her absence from the event, lauded the group's remarkable commitment, unity, discipline, and strong belief in the EBEMA ideology and vision.

Staff Writer · Monday, August 24, 2026 · 3 min read

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Staff Writer · Thursday, August 13, 2026 · 1 min read

First Lady Dr. Fatima Bio Receives Exceptional Welcome at State Opening of Parliament

First Lady Dr. Fatima Maada Bio joined President Julius Maada Bio and Members of Parliament at the State Opening of the Fourth Session of the Sixth Parliament in Freetown on August 7, 2026, receiving an exceptionally warm reception as the ceremony marked the formal commencement of the new legislative year .

Staff Writer · Monday, August 10, 2026 · 2 min read

ONE YEAR AS SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE SLPP,HON. PARAN HAS BEING EXCEPTIONAL

Marking his first anniversary as Secretary General of the ruling Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP), Hon. Paran Umar Tarawally has been widely praised for a tenure defined by exceptional administrative leadership and a steadfast commitment to the party's institutional growth.Since assuming the role, Hon. Tarawally has been credited with bringing a renewed sense of organizational discipline to the party's headquarters. Insiders describe his leadership style as pragmatic and inclusive, focusing on strengthening the internal structures of the SLPP to ensure it remains a formidable political force.

Staff Writer · Saturday, August 1, 2026 · 1 min read

Today’s publication of the Eyeopener Newspaper, Friday 31st July 2026.

Today’s publication of the Eyeopener Newspaper, Friday 31st July 2026.

Staff Writer · Friday, July 31, 2026 · 1 min read

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Staff Writer · Sunday, July 26, 2026 · 1 min read

Publication and Frontpage of the Eyeopener Newspaper for Friday 17 July 2026

Today’s publication of the Eyeopener Newspaper, Friday 17th July 2026. Step away from your screen and enjoy the crisp, high-quality print and flawless readability of the Eyeopener Newspaper.Each page features sharp, vivid text on premium stock ,no glare, no zooming, just pure reading comfort. Whether it’s your morning coffee break or a lunchtime browse, experience news that feels as good as it reads.

Staff Writer · Sunday, July 26, 2026 · 1 min read