By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 5, 2025: Joseph Sesay appeared before Magistrate Sao Mamakoh Kallon at Pademba Road Court No. 3 on Tuesday, facing two counts of cyberstalking under Section 44(1)(a) of the Cyber Security and Crime Act, 2021. The charges stem from an alleged cyberbullying incident involving threatening audio messages sent via...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone: The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has released preliminary findings from its ongoing human rights monitoring program across eight police stations in Freetown, revealing troubling conditions and systemic issues affecting detainees. Between July 30 and August 4, CHRDI monitors interviewed over 600 suspects—predominantly male—with a consistent...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 5, 2025: The Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, has emphasized the importance of conducting a fair, inclusive, and credible national census in December 2026. Speaking during a high-level engagement with senior media practitioners at the Ministry’s conference hall on Tuesday, Bah underscored that...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 4, 2025: The University of Sierra Leone (USL) has officially launched a comprehensive review of its institutional policies aimed at enhancing service delivery, ensuring compliance, and aligning with international best practices. The initiative, spearheaded by the USL Policies Review Committee, commenced on July 30, 2025, and is being led by Dr....Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 1, 2025: The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the Reggae Union of Sierra Leone and Olive Garden, hosted the inaugural One Nation Reggae Festival at Family Kingdom, Aberdeen Beach Road — a vibrant celebration of music, culture, and unity. The festival, held under the banner of the...Read More
