Globally renowned Telco, Orange has been present in Sierra Leone for only three years. Yet, it has already firmly stamped its innovative footprint on the country and its telecoms industry, bringing new era telecommunications to Sierra Leone. Since the inception of its operations in Sierra Leone, the Company has invested about $133 million in the areas...Read More
Members of the National Scrabble Association of Sierra Leone over the weekend unanimously appointed Christian Asgill as the Association’s new President. Speaking to the membership after his appointment Mr. Asgill pledged that his main aim is to include all crucial stakeholders who could contribute toward bringing progress to the Association. He took a philosophical view of...Read More
Principal Magistrate Hannah Bonnie has on Tuesday June 23, 2020, admitted one Joseph Thullah, who was charged with the offence of dishonestly transforming over 1000 concrete bricks valued at Le 26,000,000 million. Thullah is accused of fraudulently converting property valued over Le 26 million which was given to him by Mariatu Jelikatu Sesay for safe keeping....Read More
After a renewed bail plea by defense counsel for the first accused, Charles F. Margai Esq. on Wednesday June 24, 2020, Magistrate Hannah Bonnie of Court No.1 re-admitted Dr. Sylvia O. Blyden, the proprietress of Awareness Times newspaper and former minister under the Koroma Administration, to bail. Defense counsel in his plea assured the court that...Read More
The Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has recently engaged the Krio Descendants Union and clarified certain crucial aspects of Freetown City Council’s (FCC) property rates and business license reform. During the discussions, Mayor Aki-Sawyerr explained that the new property rates is a fundamental change in the method of valuing real property which increased the rates on...Read More
