By George M.O. Williams The National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA) has in a press release put out on Friday September 9, 2022, warned citizens to desist from any attempts to present fake identification documents in the ongoing voter registration process.  The admonition came after the attention of the Authority was drawn to attempts made by...Read More

By George M.O. Williams The Living Word of Faith Outreach Ministries International (LFOFOMI) has on Sunday September 11, 2022, commenced their 30th edition (1993-2022) of prophetic and glory filled encounter at their Faith Cathedral on Victoria Street in Freetown. The 7-day glory filled encounter themed; “Releasing the Glory of the Latter House,” had seen an...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Fifty year old  Tenin Madeleine Mansace, a Ghanaian  national  has been dragged  to court before Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba road court No1  for  allegedly defrauding  Deepate Bhurani an  Indian National the  sum of $ 425,000 US dollar  over a 15, 000 metric ton business deal for cement . The accused who...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka  KAMBIA MURDER CASE WITHDRAWN FOR  RULING    By Fatima Kpaka    Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba Road Court No.1 has, withdrawn an alleged murder matter of Amidu Kargbo of Kambia town for ruling after the defense led two witnesses in evidence on Monday 12th September 2022.     The accused persons Abubakar Suleiman...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu A high-level symposium on China-Africa Relations, with the theme, “China and Africa: Past, Present and Future”, was organized by the Africa Young Voices (AYV) Media Empire from the 8th to the 9th September, 2022. Held at the AYV Media Empire Conference Room on Tower Hill in Freetown, the symposium was moderated...Read More

Josep Borrell I am traveling this week to Africa, a vibrant continent that is preparing its future: pushing ahead the digital transformation, making farming more efficient and sustainable, building new infrastructure to reinforce connections between people, shaping the collective security of the continent and investing in Africa’s greatest resource: its youth. On all of this,...Read More

By Alimatu Jalloh Honorable Mohamed Bangura, a politician and 63yr old Yabom Sesay a journalist and chairlady of the All Peoples Congress  Party were on Wednesday September 7, 2022 remanded in custody by Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba Road Court No 1  on charges of insulting behavior, intimidation, riotous conduct and obstruction of police duty....Read More

By Desmond Tunde Coker On Wednesday September 7th, 2022 Sierra Leone Urban Research Centre (SLURC ) engaged two communities at the YMCA hall at fourth Street in Freetown to disseminate information on its findings for the past three years. Sierra Leone Urban Research Center (SLURC),  is a globally connected urban research centre which was created...Read More

By George M.O. Williams Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio on Thursday, September 8, 2022, launched a five-year Education Sector Plan for Sierra Leone (2022-2026) at the Bintumani International Conference Centre in Freetown. The launching which was themed: “Transforming Learning for All”, brought together development partners, local actors in the educational sector and students...Read More

A new report has found that over 400 women from Sierra Leone working as domestic workers in Oman were victims of human trafficking. The report published today by Do Bold, a non-profit that promotes the rights of migrant workers, reveals systemic and widespread abusive practices against these women including forced labour. Many experienced deceptive recruitment,...Read More