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On the evening of Friday, November 21, 2025, in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, His Excellency Dr. Morie Komba Manyeh was honoured with the *Diplomatic Leadership & Global Policy Impact Award*, recognising his outstanding contributions to diplomacy, governance, and global policy advancement. The ceremony was organised as a part of the *Clevenard Media Award 2025* event,...

As his tour of duty in the United Kingdom draws to a close, Acting Head of Chancery Mr. Christopher Bockarie was on Thursday evening (06/11/2025) honoured with a warm and moving farewell by staff of the Sierra Leone High Commission (SLHC) in the UK, led by the High Commissioner His Excellency Dr. Morie Komba Manyeh....

This evening, the curtains fell on the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2025, after three exhilarating days of culture, cuisine, business, and collaboration at the sprawling ExCeL Exhibition Centre in East London’s Royal Docks. Once again, the global tourism showcase lived up to its reputation; and Sierra Leone made sure its presence was both deeply...

London, 4 November 2025 As part of their continuing community outreach drive, H.E. Dr. Morie Komba Manyeh and staff of the Sierra Leone High Commission (SLHC) today paid a courtesy visit to Cllr Eddie Hanson, the Mayor of Camden, at the Camden Civic Building in central London. The visit provided an opportunity for renewed dialogue,...

As part of their official working visit to the United Kingdom, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Public Administration and Political Affairs, Mr Amara Kallon, and his senior public service delegation today met with Ms Kate Foster OBE, Director for Africa at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). Ms Foster, a veteran British diplomat and...

London, United Kingdom, 28th October 2025. Sierra Leone has taken another major step in strengthening its public sector through a new partnership with the United Kingdom. In London today, Mr. Prince E.O. Cole, Secretary to Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service, and Mr. Kalilu O. Bah, Chairman of the Public Service Commission, signed a...

London, UK Saturday, 18th October, 2025. Eleven outstanding young Sierra Leoneans, recipients of the 2025 Chevening Scholarships, today joined other exceptional scholars from across the globe at London’s ExCeL Centre for the *Chevening Orientation 2025*, a flagship event designed to inspire leadership, foster connections, and prepare scholars for a productive year of study in the...

On Wednesday 15th October 2025, London’s famous Strand centre in Holborn came alive as the Sierra Leone High Commission hosted a *Sierra Leone Diaspora Investment Networking Forum*—an inspiring, action-driven gathering of people generally united around one goal: building a prosperous Sierra Leone through investment and collaboration. Far from being a mere talk-shop, the event brought...

London, Monday 13th October 2025. The Sierra Leone Investment Forum opened in London today, bringing together government officials, development finance institutions, and private investors to explore business opportunities in one of West Africa’s most promising economies. Held at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Exchange House, the event formed part of the Government of Sierra Leone’s broader...

On Sunday 21st September 2025, Deputy High Commissioner Mrs. Yvonne King-Odigboh participated in a series of significant community engagements in London. She first attended a Thanksgiving and Rededication Service at Westminster Abbey in Central London to commemorate the 85th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain—a pivotal World War II air campaign in which the Royal...