Seven Await Sentence for Loitering By Alimatu Jalloh Seven youths who identify themselves as Komba Musa Kassigbana, Gibrilla Kamara, Alhassan Mansaray, Foday Sheriff, Aruna George, Dempa Wanga and Mustapha Mansaray made their first appearance before Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road court No.3 in Freetown on a count charge of loitering. According to the chargesheet,...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Abdul Rahman Bayoh, a security guard, was on Friday, November 11, 2022 sent to prison by Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba road court No.1 over an alleged theft of cement bricks at the Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM). The accused who made his first appearance in court was arraigned on...Read More
The Germany and Real Madrid centre-back is investing all his Qatar bonuses Rudiger uses World Cup money to fund 11 surgeries for children in Sierra LeoneBigshoe By JUAN IGNACIO GARCÍA-OCHOA Antonio Rudiger has begun his Qatar World Cup preparations in Sierra Leone, the country where his mother was born. The Real Madrid player has done so by donating all...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Judiciary Communications, , Freetown,11th November, 2022:* His Worship Magistrate Hadiru Daboh of the Ross Road Magistrate Court No. 3 has sentenced Ibrahim Bangura popularly known as SLA to one year in prison for flogging his own grandmother, Mama Rita Bainda. The accused was standing trial on one count of assault occasioning actual...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Social media violence against public – facing women has been on the rise with targeted effort to push them out of the key public space and to censor or diminish their voices both online and offline, according to ‘Threats Against Public-Facing Women in Sierra Leone’ report which was launched by Sierra...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Justice Momoh Jah Stevens (JA) has on Tuesday 8 November 8, 2022, sentenced 24-year-old Chernoh Jalloh and 28-year-old Yomie Strasser King to 40 years imprisonment each after they were found guilty of robbery with aggravation. The Judge handed down his sentence after the accused were found guilty of three counts of conspiracy,...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio on Friday November 4, 2022, commissioned the US$ 42 million manufacturing facility of the Sierra Tropical Limited, the country’s first mega pineapple juice producer, with a capacity of 200,000 tonnes per annum. President Bio told the gathering who had converged on Sumbuya, Lugbu Chiefdom,...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday November 8, 2022, has received participants of the Budapest-Bamako Rally in Freetown, dubbed the world’s largest amateur vehicular rally and a 19-day event that saw 600 participants with 250 vehicles and 350 motorbikes taking part. “Today, I am here at the...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Sierra Leone’s senior male football team, the Leone Stars will play friendlies with Algeria and Rwanda from the 13th to 18th of November 2022 in preparation of the African Nations Cup (AFCON) 2023 qualifiers. Leone Stars recently lost two friendlies woefully conceding a total of seven goals and scoring none prompting...Read More
By Nick Roll Solomon K. Russell walks down a narrow dirt path, surrounded by teak trees that block out the sunlight and cool the afternoon air. He leaps over a column of fat black ants running across the trail, and the forest suddenly, unnaturally, ends. A denuded strip of beige earth stretches over an area...Read More
