By George M.O. Williams Superintendent Monica Emelda Johnson and the Sierra Leone Scout Association have on Saturday February 4, 2023 cleaned the New England Ville Police Station and its surroundings environment in line with their annual awards nights. The cleaning exercise which was also supported by the Freetown City Council (FCC), extended into the precinct...Read More
Keeper Mohamed Kamara is in line to make his club continental debut after being named in Horoya’s CAF Champions League Group stage squad. Sierra Leone first-choice keeper Mohamed Kamara could make his CAF Champions League debut for Guinean side Horoya at the Stade General Lansana Conté against Tanzanian side Simba SC on Saturday. Africa’s top Inter-...Read More
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Sunday 19 February 2023 – Sierra Leone President Dr Julius Maada Bio has chaired the side event of the African Union, AU, to discuss reducing vaccine-preventable deaths and illnesses and galvanise momentum towards achieving universal immunisation. He started by highlighting his country’s specific investment in vaccines and immunisation, adding that Sierra Leone...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura The Sierra Leone DJs’ Union (SLeDU) has recently appointed DJ Jesse as acting president to complete DJ Lawva, now deceased, remaining term of office. Appointing, The Union on February 12, 2023 met in Freetown and collectively chose DJ Jesse as their substantive president in accordance with their constitution. According to the...Read More
Pope Francis has named Monsignor Bob John Hassan Koroma as the new Ordinary of the Bishop of Makeni, Sierra Leone. The Bishop-elect has been serving as vicar general of the diocese, and administrator of the Cathedral. Msgr. Bob John Hassan Koroma was born on 17 November 1971 in Kamabai, Sierra Leone. He was ordained a...Read More
Sierra Leone International Rodney Michael was pleased after helping his side FK Mornar‘s 1-0 triumph on his debut for the Montenegro top-tier side this afternoon at the City Stadium in Pljevlja. Mornar defeated FK Rudar Pljevlja through an Aleksandar Vujačić 48-minute strike as they battle to stay at the top league of the Southeastern Europe country. Michael, 23, who...Read More
By Lennart Dodoo MONROVIA – Prosecutors in the appeal of former Revolutionary United Front commander Gibril Massaquoi’s acquittal of charges of war crimes moved the focus to one of the key points of contention in the Finnish lower court’s judgement last year: the explosive claim that Massaquoi escaped a safe house in Freetown, where he was...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Saturday 18 February 2023 – Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio has shared his country’s experience with Ebola, successes with Covid-19 and efforts at creating public health agencies and using early warning systems. “The main lesson for us in Sierra Leone is a clear understanding that Pandemic Prevention,...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka A sexual model court in Sierra Leone has sentenced an opposition politician to 32 years in prison after he was found guilty on eight counts of sexual penetration. Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray will spend about 17 years behind bars because the sentence is to run currently. The victim, a secondary school student, was...Read More
Ever since QNET was incorporated in Hong Kong as a business enterprise some 25 years ago, the most spurious lie and misconception peddled against QNET is that the organization is engaged in overseas travelling. That narrative is deceitfully parroted by detractors and impersonators, aimed at using the name of the organization for selfish gains and...Read More
