FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (Mar. 23, 2022) – With the arrival of just over 500,000 new vaccines from the United States to Sierra Leone in March alone, the United States reached an important milestone of 500 million vaccines donated world-wide, the U.S. Embassy said in a statement on Wednesday.  The 200,000 Pfizer vaccines donated March 17...Read More

Detective Police Constable 13905 Mohamed Yusuf Jalloh attached to the Trans National Organized Crime Unit  (TOCU) has on Tuesday, March 22,  2022 tendered 37 cartoons of Tramadol in the preliminary investigation into the alleged Importation of drug involving a Nigeria National Marcel Okechuku Zoro.  The accused Marcel Okechuku Zoro was arraigned before Magistrate Sahr Kekura...Read More

The Legal Aid Board (LAB) has conducted series of town hall meetings with over 500 stakeholders in Freetown, Waterloo, and Tombo in the Western Area Rural District. The engagements commenced in Freetown on Friday, March 11, 2022; followed by another in Freetown on Wednesday, March 16; Waterloo on Friday, 18 March 18, and Tombo on...Read More

 Ali Ahmad Hudroge has on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, testified in the ongoing preliminary investigation into the alleged Le1 billion theft involving his office assistant Mohamed Alami Tarawally.    The accused Mohamed Alami  Tarawally made his second appearance in court and was arraigned on one count charge of Office Breaking and Larceny.  According to the particulars...Read More

Only 38% of the Auditor General’s recommendations were implemented in the last six years (2015-2020), according to finding of the Audit Tears: “Audit Uptake and Integrity in Sierra Leone” done by the Institute of Governance Reform (IGR). The Executive Director of IGR, Andrew Lavallie said on Tuesday that there is every need for local and...Read More

As many as 70 cattle, sheep and goats have died due to a strange   disease which has so far infected more than 200 animals across Kamasodo Chiefdom in Port Loko District. Chernor Jalloh is one of the affected cattle herders in Tain Kabereh town. He said that earlier they observed that two cattle were sick...Read More

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, published update on actions and interventions on the Auditor General’s Reports 2019 and 2020. See below full update: UPDATE ON ACC’s ACTIONS AND INTERVENTIONS ON AUDITOR GENERAL’S REPORTS 2019 AND 2020 (No.2) The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in this second media release wishes to update the general...Read More