By Alimatu Jalloh Police Constable Lansana Kamara attached to the Central Police Division has Monday 5th August 2022 led evidence in the ongoing August 10th protests. The accused persons, including Abubakar Conteh and 5 others, are being investigated by Magistrate Mark Ngegba of the Pademba Road Court No.1 for two counts offences of riotous conduct...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Hon. Timothy Kabba is set to attend Africa Oil Week, a leading Oil and Gas event held in Cape Town, South Africa, according to a statement put out by the APO Group on behalf of Africa Oil Week. Organised by Hyve Group Plc.,...Read More
The critical role stakeholders like religious and traditional leaders play within communities cannot be overemphasised as they serve as reference points for national development, cohesion and a bridge between human rights and culture. In a bid to get them to understand and also build their capacity from a right-based approach in reducing or eradicating incidences...Read More
GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO SUPPORT MMTU. THE JOURNEY: Since the establishment of Milton Margai Teachers College in 1963, the newly transformed university had gone through so many phases to become what it is today, from the Teachers Training Department (TTD) at Fourah Bay College, Mount Aureol to the Freetown Training College(FTC), was again changed to the...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma has on Monday September 5, 2022, urged the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) to speedily address recurring challenges experienced in the voter registration process. He made the statement at his resident in Makeni when he discussed with the Head of the European...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh A cross section of Magistrates and Judges of the Sierra Leone Judiciary, led by supreme court Judge Honourable Justice Emmanuel Ekundayo Robert, has on 5th September, 2022 witnessed the 19th triennial conference of the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges’ Association. The theme of the conference is”Access to Justice in a modern world”. The...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The national voter registration exercise started on a slow note in the Western Area compelling prospective voters to call for more registration centres to facilitate the 14-day exercise (First Phase). The registration is also characterized by faulty equipment causing people to wait unduly at some undesignated centres for hours before being...Read More
Hockey Pitch, Wilberforce, Freetown, Saturday 3 September 2022 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Bio, have completed their voter registrations, which commenced today 3 September and will last till 4 October 2022, assuring Sierra Leoneans that democracy is the alternative to violence. At the Military Hockey Pitch, one of...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The Sierra Leonean Ambassador to Egypt, Sadiq Silla, has on Thursday September 1, 2022, paid courtesy call on the Netherland Ambassador in a bid to woo the Country’s support in Sierra Leone’s bid for a non-Permanent seat in the United Nation Security Council 2024-2025. Their discussions also focused on other issues...Read More
By Esther Saffa Safe Sister Mariatu Tamba, with sponsorship from Internews US, has held a one day digital safety training for 20 university ladies in Moeba/Mambaridge Community. The training was held at the Reign on Fire Ministries International Church Hall, Kissy on Friday 2nd September 2022. The main purpose of the training is to engage...Read More
