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“I am confident that I speak on behalf of us all, when I say we look forward to working with our President H.E. Rtd. Brg. Julius Maada Bio, the New Direction government of Sierra Leone and all Freetonians in developing Freetown into the great city it has the potential to become.”
—– Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, Mayor of Freetown City Council

Mayor Aki-Sawyerr Launches Construction of Susan’s Bay Care Block
Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE, joined by FCC councillors and staff, community stakeholders and beneficiaries, launched the construction of the new

Empowering Women with Information: FCC Highlights 8244 Line in Community Outreach
On Tuesday, 2 December, FCC brought together 60 market women, including market Chairladies, 20 each from the Kennedy Street, Portee,

FCC Hands Over Kingtom Dumpsite to Boost Recycling and Jobs
On Tuesday, 25 November 2025, Freetown City Council marked a major milestone in its Transform Freetown–Transforming Lives agenda with the

Mayor Aki-Sawyerr Unveils Transformative Cemetery Murals Promoting Women’s Access to Information
On Friday 21 November, Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE inaugurated the newly completed mural paintings at the Kissy Road Cemetery. She

Mayor Aki-Sawyerr Hosts Harvard Researchers on Youth Climate Innovation Visit

On Thursday, 20 November 2025, Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE, welcomed Prof. Kimberlyn Leary and Dr. Griffin Jones, researchers from the

Freetown and Zurich Launch Five-Year Urban Regeneration Project with Sod-Turning Ceremony
On 12 November 2025, Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE, alongside Deputy Mayor Kweku Lisk, councillors, council staff, and representatives from GOAL