By: Alimatu Jalloh The systems and Data Analyst at the Cyber Crime Unit at the Criminal Investigation Department, Detective Sergeant 6890 Lebbie Sahr Fofay, has on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, tendered evidence before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No. 1 following the gang-related death of one James Conteh. Led in evidence by ASP I.S....Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – On Tuesday, February 4, Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh lauded the proposed Fiscal Decentralization Policy, describing it as a vital tool for empowering Local Councils to drive development and service delivery at the local level. Speaking at the New Brookfields Hotel, Dr. Jalloh emphasized that the policy provides additional authority and...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone – On Wednesday, February 5, 2025, Lawyer M.S. Koroma, one of the defense counsels for Patricia Laverley, informed Magistrate Bangura of his renewed application at the High Court for a three-month extension of his client’s medical leave. Laverley, currently undergoing medical treatment in Ghana, requires additional time for her recovery....Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, Sierra Leone – High Court Judge, Honourable Justice Alfred T. Ganda, has concluded the opening session of the January 2025 High Court Criminal Calendar with 10 convictions out of 21 criminal cases. This session, known as the “Call Over,” allows the Presiding Judge to take pleas from all accused persons committed for...Read More
By Alusine Sesay Over the past eight months, more than 100 cattle have been killed and stolen from a single herder in Makari Chiefdom, Bombali District. M.S. Jalloh, a distressed herder, revealed to Premier News that they lose two to three cattle every week to thieves in the community. If this trend continues, they fear being...Read More