By Sallieu S. Kanu The Chairperson of the National Commission for Democracy (NCD), Madam Marian Angela Samu was the keynote speaker at the St Andrew’s Secondary School ‘Platinum Founder’s Day’ celebration in Bo City on Thursday. She said that the very mention of the institution evokes a sense of pride as they gathered to reflect...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh The Legal Aid Board is providing legal representation for 15 of the 27soldiers in the ongoing Court Martial in Freetown. Twelve of the 27 soldiers are being represented by private lawyers. The soldiers were arraigned on 88 count charges following their involvement in the attempted coup plot of 26 November 2023....Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Dr. Phillip John Kanu, Vice Chancellor (VC) and Principal of Milton Margai Technical University, has on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, testified before Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No.2 that lecturer Tejan Sheik Rogers had subjected him to Cyber Bullying. The accused Tejan Sheik Rogers was arraigned on a count of cyber...Read More
Sierra Leone International and former Odense Boldklub (OB) Striker Mohamed Buya Turay has announced on his social media handle that he has joined Birmingham Legion FC of the United Soccer League (USL). Buya 29-year-old joined the American club on a three-year contract after a season with OB in the Danish Superligaen. Björn Wesström, Football Director...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The Academic Staff Association (ASA) of the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS) of the University of Sierra Leone (USL) has strongly condemned attempts made by people outside the university to undermine the smooth running of the university. It could be recalled that on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, President...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Four people including Alimamy Kamara are in custody over the brutal killing of Iyeba Sanda Barrie, 35, at the Kamaseh Village in the outskirts of Kabala Town, Koinadugu District, according to the police in Kalaba. The body of Iyeba was discovered by locals in a river at Kamaseh village. The deep...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Four people including Alimamy Kamara are in custody over the brutal killing of Iyeba Sanda Barrie, 35, at the Kamaseh Village in the outskirts of Kabala Town, Koinadugu District, according to the police in Kalaba. The body of Iyeba was discovered by locals in a river at Kamaseh village. The deep...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka A Military Officer attached to the Joint Logistics Unit (JLU), Murray Town in Freetown, Farrrah Turay, has on Friday, January 26, 2024 testified before Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Magistrate Court No. 2 in the case of the alleged murder of his younger brother Samuel Turay. The accused, Kabba Dumbuya, a...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The Defence Council of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), the highest decision-making body of the MoD/RSLAF, have endorsed the retirement of 37 officers from the RSLAF. The Defence Council include: the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, the Minister of Defence...Read More
The 2024 Zone Two Beach Volleyball Championship, held at Africell Beach Sport Arena between the 26th to the 28th January, witnessed an enthralling display of athleticism, skill, and unexpected upsets. The Gambia and Senegal emerged as the triumphant teams in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively, securing the prestigious gold medals. The Gambian men’s team...Read More