By Ishmael Bayoh, Information Attaché, Sierra Leone Embasssy Dakar, Senegal Six Sierra Leonean girls have been rescued from sex traffickers in Dakar and now in the custody of the Sierra Leone Embassy in Dakar awaiting repatriation. The youngest victim is 14 years. These girls were trafficked by their aunt, who is resident in Dakar, on the...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Osman Santigie Kamara, a driver, and two others were yesterday sent to prison by Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Ross Road Court No1 for allegedly stealing at the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society (SLRCS) in Waterloo. According to the police, the stolen items, which include dashboards, and other valuables were worth thousands of leones....Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Minister of Transport and Aviation, Col. (Rtd.) Alhaji Fanday Turay Esq., has said that he is committed to addressing challenges in the country’s transport sector. He was speaking during the weekly government press briefing in the conference room of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on Tuesday, October 24,...Read More
The government of Sierra Leone has meticulously assessed and approved the proposal submitted by the esteemed Kingho Railway and Port Company (KRP), a well-respected management and operating entity for railways and bulk mineral commodity ports in the nation. KRP is a subsidiary of the Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG), the largest investment company in Sierra Leone,...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura The Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts at 27 Liverpool Street in Freetown, on Friday October 27, 2023, at the Logie Wright’s auditorium at the Academy, will celebrate its 28 years of existence to honor their lost members and celebrate their accomplishments. This year’s celebration will be graced by the Groovy...Read More