By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, February 7, 2025 – Twenty-year-old Julius Aruna Mongoh, a scrap metal worker, made his first appearance before Magistrate Sahr Kekura at Pademba Road Court No.1 in Freetown on Friday, facing charges of malicious damage and larceny. According to court particulars, on February 1, 2025, at the Government Printing Department in New England...Read More
In rural Sierra Leone, a movement of community story-sharing is reaching women with life-changing information In a village in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone, a group of women and girls have gathered. Some perching children on their knees, they sit on wooden benches arranged in a square. At their centre, balanced on a...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, February 6, 2025 – The Supreme Court of Sierra Leone has ruled that private citizens cannot be forcibly removed from their land, reaffirming the protection of private property as guaranteed under Section 21 of the 1991 Constitution. The judgment was delivered in the case of Theophilus Pratt and Hawanatu Pratt v. Dr....Read More
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Prince Vandy Sualley, President of the National Olympic Committee and Commonwealth Games Association of Sierra Leone (NOC/CGA-SLE), has been appointed as the Chairman of the Fund Raising Committee for the sixth edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games. The games will be held from August 6-15, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. During the...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, February 7, 2025 – In an extraordinary demonstration of compassion and goodwill, the Indian Community in Sierra Leone has stepped forward to fund the life-saving medical treatment of two-year-old Samuel Favour Salfu Adikalie Mansaray, who has been diagnosed with severe congenital heart defects. This remarkable humanitarian gesture was formally announced during...Read More