In complementing government’s effort in providing safe drinking water in the Country, the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) together with the Ministry of Water Resources handed over two newly constructed boreholes with hand Pumps to communities in Kambia District. Both Kamaranka and Rogbere communities are the beneficiaries as the people of those communities now have...Read More
Liberia – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has arrested an alleged Sierra Leonean criminal for killing a police officer in his country, LNP Spokesman Moses Carter has said. He was arrested after the LNP was alerted by the Sierra Leonean Inspector General of Police, Dr. Ambrose Michael Sovula. Carter said Gabriel Kaikai fled neighboring Sierra Leone...Read More
Kandeh Momoh De-phoreh II, the Paramount Chief of Bramaia Chiefdom Kambia District northern Sierra Leone, in a bid to preserve peace and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of his people, has successfully organized an intersectional cultural festival in the Chiefdom. The event took place at the United Field in Kukuna Town and the Chiefdom’s five...Read More
Yusuf Turay an Auto Electrician has appeared before Magistrate Peter Gogra of Pademba Road Court No.6 in Freetown on the charges of Larceny contrary to section 2 of the Larceny Act of 1916 and Fraudulent conversion contrary to section 20 (1) (iv) (a) of the Larceny Act of 1916 The Police are claiming that on...Read More
Conakry — The Republic of Guinea has joined Liberia and Sierra Leone in calling for the urgent convening of a Special Mano River Union (MRU) Summit on Human Trafficking. The Guinean Government said that like Liberia and Sierra Leone, it too is overwhelmed with a high increase in human trafficking in their county. The Guinean...Read More
Sierra Leone president Julius Maada Bio has relieved the Attorney General and Minister of Justice Anthony Brewah Esq. of his duties and appointed Mohamed Lamin Tarawalley Esq. in his stead, according to a statement from the Office of the President. It was not clear why Brewah was sacked, but according to government sources, this could...Read More
In an exclusive interview with Premier News the Fire Chief Ahmed Kamanda Bongay has stated that the Fire Force has access to only less than ten out of 298 fire hydrants in the Country. He made the disclosure while speaking to Premier News at his Tower Hill office. He went on to state that the...Read More
ASP Samuel Saio, a police officer, was over the weekend discharged of the crime of fraudulent conversion. He had been arraigned before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No.1 in Freetown for Fraudulent Conversion contrary to section 20 (1) (iv) (a) of the Larceny Act 1916. The police are saying that Saio on Thursday...Read More
The Environment Protection Agency Sierra Leone has suspended the operations of Afro Asia Mining Corporation for violating the terms and conditions of its Environmental Impact Assessment License, thereby causing serious pollution of water bodies with attendant implications for local communities. The Action taken by the Agency is consistent with Section 34 of the EPA Act...Read More
Forty-Two year old Ahmed Dolye Kamara in Makeni, has been imprisoned for his attack on social media of Mohamed Sallieu Jalloh and the entire Fullah community. The victim, Jalloh took to the witness stand before Magistrate Sahr Kekura for Preliminary Investigation on two counts of Cyber Stalking and Misuse of Devise, contrary to the Cyber Laws...Read More