By Ibrahim S.Bangura Mary Juliet Sia Kanessie aka Juliet, a model in Freetown, will be representing Sierra Leone in the 23rd edition of Miss Earth Beauty Pageant among 88 other models across the globe. The event will be held on the 22nd of December 2023 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh...Read More
A 30-year-old man from west London died in a jet ski accident while on holiday with his girlfriend in Sierra Leone. A coroner has now issued a rare ‘prevention of future deaths’ report following the death of Musa Konteh, warning there were “little or no” safety measures in place where he hired the watercraft. Mr Konteh,...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Court of Appeal Judge, Justice Alhaji Momoh-Jah Stevens yesterday ordered Kutubu Koroma, a resident in Maryland, USA, to pay NLe1,500,000 (Le,1,500,000,000) as compensation to the Plaintiffs, John Akar Foundation and Yada Williams Esq., for his libelous and defamatory publications on social media, ‘Salone Tok Forum.’ In his judgment, Justice Alhaji Momoh-Jah Stevens said,...Read More
In a recent report by the World Bank, concerns have been raised about Sierra Leone’s economic stability, particularly regarding its escalating risks to debt sustainability. The report highlights a surge in the country’s public debt both in absolute terms and as a percentage of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The authors of the Sierra Leone Economic...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) in collaboration with partners with funding from Internews – US has on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, engaged stakeholders in the public private sectors Engagement on Digital Rights of Women in workplaces. The purpose of the engagement was to promote the development of a...Read More