By Alimatu Jalloh The judiciary and legal community of Sierra Leone are bereaved following the passing of Hon. Justice Dr. Abu Bakarr Binneh Kamara, Judge of the Court of Appeal and Dean of the Faculty of Law at Fourah Bay College. He died on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Choithram Memorial Hospital in Freetown after a...Read More
By Sallieu S, Kanu Freetown, July 13, 2025 — The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has released an official statement firmly denying allegations circulating in the media regarding plans to demolish the premises of Services Secondary School or transfer military land to private businesses. According to Major Yayah Brima, Esq., Media Operations Officer at...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Parliamentary Committee on Mines and Mineral Resources, chaired by the Rt. Hon. Saa Emerson Lamina held a pivotal hearing on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Speaker’s Board Room in Parliament Building, Tower Hill in Freetown. The session focused on operational and community-related developments at Sierra Rutile Mining...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone – In a significant move to expand energy access across the country, Sierra Leone’s Parliament on Thursday, July 10, 2025, unanimously ratified two major energy agreements designed to improve the national electricity supply, with a strong emphasis on rural electrification. The ratified agreements include: – The African Development Fund Project...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone – Magistrate Mustapha Braima-Jah of Pademba Road Magistrate Court No.1 has ordered the committal of journalist Joseph Mendel Lamin and two co-accused persons to the High Court for trial, following allegations linked to the murder of a fellow journalist. The ruling was delivered on Monday, July 14, 2025, after a...Read More
