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
The High Court in Bo presided by the Honourable Justice Anthony Ganda has on Thursday, January 13, 2022, sentenced Edward Mustapha Luseni, a former staff of the Anglican Diocese of Bo to three year in prison or pay a fine of Le30 million following his conviction on six (6) out of eight (8) counts of...Read More
A worker at the process plant of Leone Rock Metal Group was stuck in a conveyor belt and had his right arm amputated at the New Tonkolili Iron Mines on Thursday. Abu Sembu Fornah is a staff of Huaxin, a subcontractor of Leone Rock Metal Group. An investigation has been instituted to determine the cause...Read More
The National Political Debates Committee (NPCD) in partnership with National Democratic Institute (NDI) has on Thursday January 13, 2022, held debate for women of different registered political parties in Sierra Leone at the New Brookfields Hotel in Freetown. The debate was held with the topic: “Gender Empowerment Bill 2021: The Role of Political Parties in...Read More