By Alimatu Jalloh As the fight against the use of drugs intake continues a police prosecution witness, Detective Sergeant 1027, Buya Abu Kamara who is attached to the Exhibits Office at the Ross Road Police Station, Harbour Division in the east of Freetown has tendered several pills suspected to be Tramadol and 389 wraps of...Read More
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has officially commenced a two-week License B coaching course at the SLFA Secretariat at Kingtom, Freetown. The training is mainly to enhance the capacity of grassroot coaches who had been selected from across the country, as part of the FA’s strategic plan for the technical development of football in...Read More
By Kadiatu Sankoh One of the leading technology companyies, Zoodlabs-SL Limited, in its bid to improve internet connectivity in the country, has embarked on a two-day Sustainable Development project in different communities across Freetown by distributing building materials, materials for pipe borne water supply and cash to support the work in communities. This distribution started...Read More
The University of Sierra Leone and the Gamal Abdel Nasser University in Conakry, Guinea have reached an agreement for the training of medical students from the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra Leone (COMAHS, USL) in dental education. In a meeting held on Friday, September 22, 2023 at the office of...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Mohamed Arafat Sahara Munda, a customer service officer at Rokel Commercial Bank (RCB) Bo branch, and two others were sent to prison on Monday, September 25, 2023 for the alleged theft of NLe 275,000. The accused persons Mohamed Arafat Sahara Munda, Mohamed Munda Tarleh and Edison Brima Mohamed made their first appearance...Read More
By Ibrahim S.Bangura In Sierra Leone, ‘Kush’ (K2) has got out of control, and its widespread abuse is endangering the physical and mental health as well as threatening the future of those of who usually take the drugs. It is against this background that Alhajie Amadu Bah aka LAJ, a famous local rapper, has collaborated...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Mohamed Jagitay, 21, a baker, was on Friday, September 22, 2023, sent to prison by Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Court No1 for allegedly killing of his cousin Ibrahim Jagitay. The accused Mohamed Jagitay who made his first appearance, is charged with one count of murder contrary to law. According to the particulars...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu NEW YORK/GENEVA, 19 September 2023—UNAIDS has named the First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio, as a UNAIDS champion for the empowerment and engagement of adolescent girls and young women in Sierra Leone. UNAIDS Executive Director, Winnie Byanyima, confirmed the appointment during a meeting with Mrs Maada Bio and her...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Alpha Kamara, a police officer, was on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, sent to prison by Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Court No1 for the alleged murdered of Abubakarr Munu. The accused, who made his first appearance in court, was charged with one count of murder contrary to section 1 of the Offenses Against...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MoHS), World Health Organization (WHO) with other partners on Monday, September 18, 2023, commemorated the World Patients Safety Day at the Princess Christian Maternity Hospital (PCMH) in Freetown. The commemoration is aimed at elevating the voices of the patients across the world. World Patient Safety...Read More
