Independent Observer
The Independent Observer is a privately-owned newspaper based in Freetown, Sierra Leone, that publishes news about the country and the world.
Established in 1997, it is an English-language publication that appears daily and is edited by Bai-Bai Sesay.
05/02/2026
Liberia: Choplife Gaming Secures License to Launch Online Sports Betting and Casino Operations
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Liberia: Choplife Gaming Secures License to Launch Online Sports Betting and Casino Operations - Independent Observer Monrovia, January 29,2026 — Choplife Gaming, a pan-African digital entertainment and gaming group, has secured a license to operate online sports betting and casino services in Liberia, marking its official entry into the Liberian market. This authorization expands Choplife Gaming’s licensed pre...
28/11/2025
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23/11/2025
China’s Ambassador Wang Qing has paid a farewell visit to the Chief Justice, praising the Judiciary’s rapid reforms and reaffirming China’s strong partnership with Sierra Leone.
23/11/2025
Justice Cosmotina Jarrett has sentenced Edward Bangura to 15 years in prison for possessing 50 grams of kush and ordered the seized drugs to be destroyed.
23/11/2025
APC flagbearer hopeful Dr. Ibrahim Bangura received a massive welcome in Port Loko as he arrived for the Bai Bureh Hall expansion ceremony, highlighting growing support for his leadership bid.
16/11/2025
The President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Babadi Kamara, has left Freetown for Rabat, Morocco, after receiving a special personal invitation from CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe to attend the CAF Awards 2025.
His invitation follows a strong first 100 days in office, during which he secured new sponsorships, strengthened corporate partnerships, and launched key training programmes to support football development across the country.
In Morocco, he will also meet with leaders of all 54 CAF Member Associations in their third in-person meeting with Dr. Motsepe this year, focusing on reforms and the future of African football.
14/11/2025
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13/11/2025
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12/11/2025
. met with Hon. Amara Kallon, Minister of Public Administration & Political Affairs, to discuss progress in public sector reform, the new Cabinet-endorsed Roadmap, and 2026 priorities for continued partnership and co-creation.
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