Mariama Kamara, 24, on Friday June 19, 2020 made her first appearance before Magistrate Hannah Bonnie of Court No.1 on Pademba Road, Freetown. The accused person is being preliminarily investigated on crimes of conspiring, intentionally wounding and assaulting Ajima Bayoh to cause her serious body pain. Police alleged that the accused Mariama Kamara alias “mummy Kay”...Read More
The University of Sierra Leone with support from Ing. Amara Tunkara on Thursday June 18, 2020, unveiled two different locally made ventilators and alcohol-based hand sanitizer developed by students of its three constituent colleges. Students from Fourah Bay College (FBC), College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS) and Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM), developed the...Read More
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 announced the formation of a broad based committee named “The SLAJ Criminal Libel Repeal Advocacy Group” to lobby for the last lap in the process of repealing the Criminal and Seditious Libel laws contained in the Public Order Act of 1965. The formation...Read More
The European Union and the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has on Thursday June 18, 2020, launched a nationwide radio and television programme specifically aimed at addressing fake news and misinformation around COVID-19 circulating on social media and messaging platforms. The radio and TV show will be broadcast twice weekly on Wednesdays at 2:00pm and...Read More
President Julius Maada Bio has on Tuesday June 16, 2020, met with Resident Ministers, who doubled as COVID-19 Regional Coordinators, at State House and presented them with vehicles to ease their work in the fight against the Coronavirus. Chief Minister, Professor David Francis, who chaired the event, said that the move was part of the President’s...Read More
