By Ibrahim S. Bangura Team Lorem, a group of students of Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, on Thursday, November 10, 2022 received US$15,000 after being selected among the top twelve winners in the Global Imagen Ventures Youth Innovation Challenge recently. Dr. David Sengeh, Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education and Chief Innovation...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sheku Gibril Koroma popularly known as Sheku G., a Sierra Leonean philanthropist based in London, will on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 commence the construction of the third mosque in Bramaia chiefdom in Kambia District, as one of his ways of helping humanity. Koroma said that he had built a mosque at...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka The principal magistrate of the Freetown Magistrate Court No 1, Magistrate Mark Ngeba on Monday, November 4, 2022 sentenced Yaya Kanu, Mohamed Kanu and Mariama Bah to one year in prison each and also pays a fine of Le1,000,000 (one million Leones) each to the State after they were found guilty of...Read More
By Abdulaziz Samura It is obvious that mobile service providers have contributed immensely to the development of the country. It is pertinent to state that if things continue to wallow in this fashion and nothing is done in terms of increasing the tariff on calls and data, there is tendency for mobile service providers to...Read More
By Sallieu S Kanu Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio on Thursday, November 10, 2022, received Sierra Leone’s Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) validation report, saying that the country’s achievement of a high score of 87.5 is truly remarkable and must be celebrated. “I want to start by congratulating the EITI validation team members...Read More
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
