By Fatima Kpaka On Wednesday, February19,  2025, Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No. 2 committed Hawanatu Hawa Koroma to the High Court for trial. Koroma is accused of pouring fuel on her husband and setting him ablaze, leading to his death. Committal Ruling In his committal ruling, Magistrate Bangura informed the court that...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka On Wednesday, 19th February 2025, Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No. 1 remanded Emma Coker, a social worker, and Abdul Khe-Morlai, a student, for the alleged murder of twenty-two-year-old Mohamed Conteh. Charges and Allegations The accused, Coker and Khe-Morlai, faced two counts: conspiracy to murder contrary to section 4 of...Read More

The Sierra Leonean  in the diaspora has announced plans to host the 4th Annual Sierra Leone Independence Masquerade Ball in Maryland, celebrating the country’s vibrant cultural heritage and uniting the diaspora and global influencers. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Maryland, and will culminate with the Sierra Leone Independence...Read More

George M.O. Williams Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, has reiterated his administration’s dedication to improving the welfare of military personnel and ensuring that the sacrifices of those who served are never forgotten. This commitment was underscored during the 16th Armed Forces Day celebration at Parade Square, Wilberforce, Freetown, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025....Read More

Sierra Leone’s fast-rising music sensation, James Junior Kaisama, popularly known as Incredible JJ, is making waves once again with his latest single, “Decide.” The track has shattered streaming records, cementing his position as one of the country’s most influential artists. Since its release, “Decide” has taken multiple streaming platforms by storm, amassing over 250,000 streams...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu After steering his party through two election victories, Umaru Napoleon Koroma Esq. is regarded as one of the most successful Secretary Generals of the grand old Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP). When he decisively defeated his main contenders to become SLPP Secretary General in 2017, not many were optimistic about his...Read More

By Desmond Tunde Coker Cricket Sierra Leone Initiates Level 1 Training Course On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, Cricket Sierra Leone (CSL) commenced a Level 1 Training course, featuring two ICC master educators from South Africa and Zimbabwe. The three-day ICC Cricket Coaching course aims to train 15 selected participants from across the country. This program...Read More