The 2020 Afrobarometer Report has indicated that half (50%) of Sierra Leoneans say the Commissions of Inquiry into acts corruption of previous government officials are fair and impartial, while 13% disagree. About one-third of respondents say they don’t know enough about the Commissions to assess their impartiality and effectiveness. The Report which was launched on Tuesday...Read More
The Legal Aid Board has handed-over four Honda XL 125 motorbikes (one each) to its Paralegals in the Western Rural, Tonkolili, Karene and Falaba Districts at a short ceremony at the head office in Freetown on Monday September 28, 2020. The motorbikes are part of a UNICEF-funded project geared towards promoting access to justice for children...Read More
Justice Abdul Rahman Mansaray has sentenced a man to death for sexually penetrating a four-year-old girl and triangulating her to death. Initially on September 28, 2020, the Jury in the matter had returned a unanimous verdict of guilty on Ransford Nicol, the convict in the matter, who had initially been accused of murder and sexually penetrating...Read More
The Anti-Corruption Commission has in a press statement said that, in a 2020 Afro-Barometer Round 8 Survey Report, presented to the Government of Sierra Leone in Freetown on September 28, 2020, by the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR), establishes that, Corruption prevalence in the country has declined from as high as 70% in 2015 to...Read More
The Director-General of the National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM), Daniel Bobson Kaitibi, has outlined the achievements the institution has made within a record time of six months. He stated that all the outstanding achievements made, within the six-month period, would not have been made possible without the support and cooperation of his deputy, the Ministry of Information...Read More
