Transport & Compliance: Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) cracked down on fraudulent vehicle licences after a cyber intrusion, arresting five non-staff suspects and urging drivers to verify documents at official offices. Public Works & Utilities: Guma Valley Water Company restored Freetown’s pipe-borne water supply after repairs to the Mile 13 treatment plant and an 18-inch transmission pipeline, with distribution resuming under the Friday rationing schedule. Mining & Skills: Sierra Leone will host its first PanAfGeo training on geohazards and mine environmental management (Dec 7–12, 2026), building local capacity for safer, more sustainable mining. Health & Infrastructure: Connaught Hospital is set for a major surgical upgrade, including a new Central Sterile Services Department facility and renovation of the main Operating Theatre Complex with Mercy Ships support. Tax & Business Climate: NRA and UNDP engaged Freetown businesses on tax compliance, Electronic Cash Registers and the Block Management System, while the NRA chief urged customs to boost domestic revenue mobilisation. Agriculture & Education: The education minister linked hunger to learning outcomes while launching the Sierra Leone World Food Prize Youth Institute, pushing youth ideas to tackle food security and climate pressures. Energy & Industry Diplomacy: Sierra Leone and Morocco agreed a new roadmap for cooperation across trade, agriculture, fertiliser supply, water management, fisheries, mining and capacity building.