By Fatima Kpaka Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba road court No: 2 has on Wednesday 19th June 2024 remanded George Adams, former military personnel with force number 18172457, for allegedly participating in the November 26th failed coup. The accused George Adams made his first appearance in court and was arraigned on the charges of Treason,...Read More
The Executive of Sierra Leone National Paralympics Committee (SLE-NPC), members of the disable community and popular comedian, Timbo aka City Parrot today welcomed para-athletes back home in a grand style, after Arnold Sheka Kamara finished second in the powerlifting competition in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Polio Para-Powerlifter Arnold Sheka Kamara and one arm female Para-Table Tennis...Read More
By Amadu Wyseman Daramy in Maryland, USA The people of Lower Bambara Chiefdom, Kenema District, with seven chiefdoms, have lamented over the deplorable state of the road network for which they have accused the ruling Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) government of complete neglect and abandonment for the past forty years with successive governments making...Read More
Sierra Leone has become the 3rd West African country to launch Starlink, the satellite broadband service launched by California-based SpaceX, the spacecraft company founded by Elon Musk. This development was announced by the Minister of Information Chernor Bah during the Ministry of Communications and Innovation ‘Tech Summit’ held in Freetown on Tuesday, June 11, 2024....Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Minister of Education and Higher Education H E Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi, Qatar Minister of Education and Higher Education, yesterday met with the Minister of Technical and Higher Education of the Republic of Sierra Leone Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie. During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Ibrahim Sesay popularly known as Kassim D.Wizard, a local artist in Freetown, has said that he would soon release his first extended play (EP) titled: ‘Elevate’, which preaches love, courage, among other things. According to him, the forthcoming EP has five tracks: ‘Bodoyorology’, ‘4Kam’, ‘Shokoto’ and ‘Kontri’, and to make...Read More
The Legal Aid Board has concluded planning meeting with the leadership of the Sierra Leone Commercial Motor Bike Riders Union ahead of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-funded capacity building training for 600 bike riders commonly called Okada Riders. The training will be held in five locations, with the first taking place in Freetown on...Read More
Ishmael Bayoh Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Senegal who is also the doyen of ECOWAS Ambassadors, Alhaji Brima Elvis Koroma on Tuesday 11th June, 2024 called on Member States to uphold the values and aspirations for which the founding fathers founded the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Ambassador Koroma was speaking during a ceremony to...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Justice Alhaji Momoh Jah Stevens has on Tuesday June 11, 2024 summoned the medical superintendent of the Correctional Facility on Pa Demba Road, Dr. Tamba T. Lebbie to explain to the court the health condition of Ikubolaje Nicol, the former Skye Bank Manager who is standing trial for the death of Sinnah...Read More
The Guaranty Trust Bank (Sierra Leone) Limited, will next week relaunch its breathtaking raffle series that will target and benefit every customer with a minimum monthly deposit of Le 2, 500. The raffle will last for six months from the date of launching and winners would be exposed to a variety of prizes including bags...Read More