The Magbele Bridge will open soon to the public because 98 percent of the work on bridge has been done. This disclosure was made by the Director of National Authorising Office (NAO), Ambrose James during a site visit at both the Mabang and Magbele bridges. According to him, the construction of the Mabang and Magbele...Read More
The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone through the Directorate of Business and Human Rights and Labour Relations on Saturday, March 5, 2022 commenced capacity buildiing training for staff of Koidu Limited in Koidu City, Kono District on business and human rights and conflict mitigation. Senior Management of the Compamy closely collaborated with the HRCSL...Read More
The Hague, 5 March 2022: The Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone RSCSL Judges meeting in plenary this week have elected Justice Pierre G. Boutet to a two-year term as Residual Special Court President. He succeeds Justice Jon Kamanda. Justice Emmanuel Ekundayo Roberts was elected Vice President, succeeding Justice Teresa Ann Doherty, and Justice Desmond...Read More
This week (on Wednesday, March 8th), the world will celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD). This year, the UN’s theme for IWD is “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow”, aiming to recognize the contribution of women and girls around the world, who are leading the charge on climate change adaptation, mitigation, and response, to build...Read More
The lack of fuel has caused operations of the National Emergency Medical Services (NEMS) to be halted in many districts across the country, a paramedic who is familiar with the operations told Premier News on Friday. The ambulance attendant who spoke on anonymity said that most of the ambulances have been out of service for...Read More
Emmanuel Gandi, whose stage name Xzu-B, a renowned Sierra Leonean rapper based in Ghana, on Friday March 4, 2022 released his Extended Play (EP) titled: ‘Faith’ According to Xzu-B, the EP is his third studio project. The EP consisted of Hip Hop, Afrobeat and other genres of music, including : ‘The Obstacles, You, Ur Waist,...Read More
Through the Generation Unlimited (Gen U) initiative, the Ministry of Youths Affairs (MoYa), in partnership with the Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Friday hosted an exhibition to showcase the impacts of various projects designed to improve opportunities for career development and sustainable livelihoods for young...Read More
Court of Appeal Judge, Honourable Justice Komba Kamanda has sentenced 44-year-old mechanic Mustapha Kabba to 57 years in prison for Robbery with Aggravation committed against Octogenarian Mrs. Kitty Fadlu-Deen. It comes after an eleven-member jury unanimously returned a guilty verdict in respect of a four counts indictment, including attempting to strangle and causing grievous bodily...Read More
In fulfillment of its education mandate, LEGAL LINK, a nonprofit legal advocacy group that seeks to defend the rights of religious communities and vulnerable groups , on Tuesday March 1, 2022, conducted training for about 150 pastors, two Bishops, and 40 Christian and Muslim law students on legal compliance issues affecting religious institutions. The training...Read More
Africa Young Voices (AYV) in collaboration with Africell Sierra Leone and DStv has recently unveiled four judges for the forthcoming Housemate Salone 3, 2022 auditions. The auditions run from Thursday March 10 to Sunday March 13, 2022 in Freetown. The judges for the auditions are: Abu Bakar Turay Esq. popularly known as Kabaka, a barrister...Read More
