By Alimatu Jalloh Mohamed Bangura and Lamin Bangura, two persons who had been accused of Robbery with Violence have on Monday October 16, 2023 appeared before Magistrate Sahr Kekura for the offence of Conspiracy, Robbery with Violence and Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm contrary to law. The allegations of the police are that the accused...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Pujehun, Southern Sierra Leone – Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio has on Monday, October 16, 2023, launched the Feed Salone programme at this year’s World Food Day celebration President Bio called on his people to join him in attaining food security and sovereignty as a priority for the next...Read More
LRMG has committed an impressive US$80,000 (SLL 1.9 billion) towards the Sierra Leone Premier League, underlining their dedication to elevating the beautiful game in Sierra Leone. The Chief Technical Officer of LRMG, Salim Sillah, in announcing this sponsorship, said their commitment extends far beyond financial support. LRMG will also be providing referee uniforms and kits...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Sierra Leonean authorities must ensure truth, justice, and reparations for those killed during the August 2022 protests which turned violent, Amnesty International said Tuesday, on the first anniversary of the burial of protesters and bystanders killed. More than 20 protesters and bystanders, and six police officers, were killed during violent...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Aminata Bockarie, a multitalented cinematographer in Freetown, has explained that her journey to the spotlight in the arts industry was made possible through the support she had from her father (now deceased). Miss Bockarie is now a scriptwriter, film editor, movie director, Director of photography and former ballet dancer at the...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Leader and Presidential Candidate for the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) party has told parties to the dialogue to resolve disagreements relating to the conduct of the June 24 Elections, that “we must swallow our ego, our pride and do what is RIGHT for our people and in the...Read More
By Ibrahim Sorie Koroma, Senior Health Education Officer –MoH The Ministry of Health and Sanitation in collaboration with its partners has on Friday, October 13, 2023, engaged Paramount Chiefs from the southern region at the One World Link Conference Hall in Boy City on the Sierra Leone 2023 ITNs Mass Distribution Campaign scheduled to start...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, has on Sunday, October 5, 2023, received in audience at his Makeni residence, a delegation of the African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) facilitators. They informed him of their engagements so far and how they are...Read More
The ICC is thrilled at the confirmation that cricket will be part of sports programme of the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028 (LA28). Cricket’s inclusion was formally ratified by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the 141st IOC Session in Mumbai, following LA28’s recommendation last week. The addition of cricket in the Olympics,...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Sierra Leone getting ready for its next friendly against Somalia today Tuesday, October 17, 2023, after a disappointing 1-1 draw against Benin in Morocco on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Sierra Leone took the lead in the 32nd minute after Mohamed Buya Turay scored. It was much better as time progressed for...Read More
