In a significant development at the Kambia Magistrate Court, Magistrate George B. Samai has committed cases of manslaughter, relating to the deaths of Kadiatu Bangura and Salamatu Jalloh in the Bondo society bushes of Kabailor and Bubuya Villages, to the High Court. During his ruling, Magistrate Samai noted that all accused persons were charged with...Read More
By Alimatu JallohFour accused persons including Sheku Kabba, Tamba Lebbie, Sahr Lebbie and Jehad Basma have for the second time appeared before Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No: 2 in a case of missing diamond.On Wednesday 14th August 2024 when the matter was first mentioned on a case file with number CS 2113,...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka The Deputy Leader of Government Business for the Ruling SLPP in Parliament Hon. Bashiru Silikie has on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 issued strong warning to all shipping lines in the country to stop collecting demurrage charges for a period of ten working days excluding holidays and weekends. “After today, we will be...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Musu Roseline Arun Conteh, a staff of the Office of National Security (ONS) has on Wednesday August 14th 2024 testified in a case in which Jusu Tommy Fatorma, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Southern Lion Security Agency is believed to have operated that Agency without a valid license. Led in evidence...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka The Chief Executive officer of Canaan Land Microfinance Company, Thomas Musa Turay whose office is at 35 Charles Street, Freetown was on Thursday 15th August 2024, sent to High Court by Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Court No.2 Pademba Road for obtaining over eighty one million old Leones from different people by falsely pretending...Read More
BY Chinwe Michael United Capital Group, a pan-African investment banking and financial services institution, will lead the issuance of Sierra Leone’s first local currency corporate bond valued at SLE32 million ($1.4 million), In a statement, the company said acting as the financial adviser through its investment banking business, providing bespoke structuring, financial advisory, and fundraising...Read More
Written by Nicolas Messner Through recent years, Judo in Schools activities organised in the cities of Freetown, Bo and Kabala have been a tremendous success, empowering hundreds of young people and fostering the growth of the sport across Sierra Leone. The organisers have been hosting regular school judo training camps with over 50 children participating...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu United Nations Headquarters, New York, Monday, 12 August 2024 – Today, His Excellency Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday, August 12, 2024, officially inaugurated the Sierra Leone Peacebuilding Art Exhibition at the United Nations headquarters in New York, a poignant showcase of the nation’s journey toward peace and...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker It is now very clear that Mobile Money is an essential element that makes payment faster and efficient. That is why on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at the IOM New Signal Hill Road Office, Orange Money and the International Organization for Migration are in partnership for the payments of migrants through...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Minister of Communications Technology and Innovation, Salima Bah Minister of Communications Technology and Innovation, Salima Bah has laid out clear plans on how Sierra Leone will deal with recent internet outages. The plans include a long term and short term approach, underscoring the importance of internet to everyone in the country....Read More
