By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone — Justice Mark Ngegba of the High Court in Freetown on Monday, 17 November 2025, sentenced two women, Mariama Thomas and Fatmata Kamara, to five years imprisonment each after they pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of 50 grams of kush. The defendants were arraigned on one count each of unlawful possession...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone — Justice Mark Ngegba of the High Court in Freetown on Monday, 17 November 2025, sentenced two women, Mariama Thomas and Fatmata Kamara, to five years imprisonment each after they pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of 50 grams of kush. The defendants were arraigned on one count each of unlawful possession...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu UN Headquarters, New York, Tuesday, November 17, 2025 — His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and Chair of the ECOWAS Authority, presided over a high-level United Nations Security Council open debate on “Threats to International Peace and Security: Conflict-Related Food Insecurity.” This marks the second...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The newly appointed Director General of the National Water Resources Management Agency (NWRMA), Ing. Pierre Palmer, has launched his tenure with a bold 100-day operational plan designed to improve efficiency and strengthen water governance across Sierra Leone. Ing. Palmer began his leadership by conducting a comprehensive institutional assessment. During a strategic meeting...Read More
Established in 2023, the SLARI Agricultural Technology and Innovation Park at Komrabia Village, Maforki chiedom, Port Loko district, has become a flagship demonstration hub for agricultural transformation in Sierra Leone. Designed to promote improved technologies and build the capacity of young farmers, the park stands as a living laboratory for innovation, learning, and technology adoption. Over...Read More
