By Stephen V. Lansana The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has recovered the sum of Le 8.6 billion [old Leones] from just a single case that involved the Sierra Leone Road Authority (SLRA), and some staff from the Ministry of Finance, the ACC Commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala Esq told pressmen on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. The ACC...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh The factual witness in the ongoing matter of theft at the ECSL, Operation Support Division Officer Elizabeth Luseni, of the Sierra Leone Police has yesterday led evidence before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of the Pademba Road Court No.1. Led in evidence by Assistant Superintendent of Police S.I. Mansaray the witness recognized all the...Read More
Medical Impact Sierra Leone (MISL) has on Friday 12th January 2024 visited the head of the District Health Management Team Kambia Town and the Management of Community Health Centre (CHC), Port Loko District. MILS five executive representatives, constituted Director Mr. Alieu Badara Sesay, couple with the Program Manager, Project Officer, two females and one male...Read More
Presidential Lodge, Hill Station, Freetown, Wednesday 24 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield in her capacity as Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations as well as the representative in the United Nations Security Council, UNSC. Director General in the Ministry of...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Lawyer M. M. Tejan, one of the defense counsel of the 27 military officers in the ongoing Court Martial has on Wednesday 24th January, 2024 submitted before Judge Advocate Mark Ngegba that the Prosecution team and their witnesses had been spying on the evidence that had been adduced in examination in Chief...Read More
The President of the Sierra Leone’s National Paralympic Committee (SLE-NPC), Unisa Deen Kargbo (UDK), has emphasized that qualifying for the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games is the Committee’s uppermost priority. The Opening Ceremony of the games scheduled for Paris on the 28th of August 2024 will serve as a grand kickoff to the 12-day sporting event,...Read More
The Electricity Sector in Sierra Leone faces a lot of challenges. The country’s power sector has a capacity of about 100 MW, whereas it requires 500 MW of interrupted power. The deficit is the reason why only 26.7 percent of the total population currently has access to electricity. Electricity cost in Sierra Leone is among...Read More
By Feima Sesay Idrissa Bangura, 25, was on Monday, January 22, 2024 sent to prison by Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No.2 for allegedly defrauding Samuella Winifred Conteh, a lawyer of her motor bike. The accused is before the court on a count of Fraudulent Conversion Contrary to Section 20 (1) (iv) (a)...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Thirty-two-year old Francis Sesay has on Friday 19th January 2024 pleaded guilty before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No.1 to the crime of vehicle theft. The accused made his first appearance in court and was charge with one count of Larceny. The Police are claiming that the accused on diverse dates...Read More
Current champions, Mogbwemo Queens over the weekends put an end to Malema Queens’ unbeaten streak with a commanding 5-1 victory at the Kailahun Field, Kailahun Town, during week five of the Sierra Leone Women’s Premier League 2023/2024 season. The reigning champions asserted their dominance, controlling possession and securing five goals. Wuya Mohai, the prolific striker,...Read More