By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone: Magistrate Mamakoh Saio Kallon of Pademba Road Court No. 3 has sentenced Brima Lamin, a young man, to six months’ imprisonment for the theft of construction materials at the Milton Margai site in Goderich. Lamin appeared before the court on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, and pleaded guilty to Larceny, contrary...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sierra Leone’s film industry made a triumphant leap onto the international stage over the weekend, as Honey Vision Entertainment, in collaboration with Team Made, dominated the 5th edition of the Special Movie Awards (SMA 5.0) held in The Gambia. The Sierra Leonean delegation captured six major awards, including: – Best Feature Film...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone: A top opposition parliamentarian has sounded the alarm over the stagnant government fuel prices despite reductions by private oil companies, calling on state agencies to act decisively in the interest of the public. During a heated parliamentary debate, Hon. Alpha Ben Mansaray, Deputy Public Relations Officer and Deputy Spokesman of...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone — A nurse identified as Elizabeth Konneh was sentenced to 30 days’ imprisonment by Magistrate John Manson Fornah at the Pademba Road Court No.2 after pleading guilty to the theft of a mobile phone. Konneh stood accused of Larceny, contrary to Section 2 of the Larceny Act of 1916. The...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone: A landmark petition over ancestral land rights in Kasafoni has ignited a national reckoning over human rights, legal compliance, and governmental accountability—marking the first formal challenge of its kind since the end of Sierra Leone’s civil war. Community members from Dansogoia, Sambaia, and Diang Chiefdoms have filed grievances against...Read More
