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High Court judge Justice Momoh Jah Stevens has on Wednesday 12th January 2022 Acquitted and discharged a 20-year-old pupil of the crime of sexual penetration. The accused had been arraigned for sexual penetration of a child contrary to section 19 of the Sexual Offences Act of 2012. The prosecution led by M.P. Sesay alleged that the...
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The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education(MBSSE) on Wednesday 13 January, 2021 informed the public that candidates repeating the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in 2022 could now report at their various schools for registration to retake the exams at the Government’s expense.  The Acting Chief Education Officer, Mohamed Sillah Sesayadvised principals,candidates and...
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Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio yesterday launched the Government White Paper on the Constitutional Review Processat State House in Freetown. The government White Paper on Constitutional Reforms is hoped would address gaps and lacunae in the 1991 constitution of Sierra Leone. Launching the White Paper, President Bio said,“We will take practical steps to implement...
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Senior military staff in Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Defence (MoD), including the Assistant Chief of Defence (ACDS) Operations and Plans, Brig. Gen. R. B. Harleston, were at a press conference in Freetown on Thursday, where they responded to allegations of corruption and sexual violence and harassment against female personnel in the armed forces (RSLAF), published this...
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The President of theSierra Leone Commercial Tricycle Union/Keke Riders Union, Honor Bonor Samba Kamara paid a courtesy call on the Executive Director of Legal Aid Board, Ms. Fatmata Claire Carlton-Hanciles on Tuesday, 11 January 2022 to brief her on justice problems and challengesfaced by members of their union. ‘As your clients, we would like you to...
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