A six-man delegation from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, United Kingdom (CPA-UK) led by Lord Forster of Bath, has on Monday 29/01/2024 paid courtesy call on the Speaker of Sierra Leone Parliament, Hon. Dr. Abass Chernor Bundu in his Chambers at Parliament building in Freetown. Head of Delegation, Lord Forster said they were in Freetown for...Read More
By Alhassan Spear Kamara State revenue officials at the Gbalamuya customs post in the Kambia District under the dynamic supervision of Mr. Edward Jusu, are working right round the clock to mobilize the much-needed revenue for the Government of Sierra Leone through the National Revenue Authority (NRA). Stakeholders have described the work of the customs officials as a...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Chairperson of the National Commission for Democracy (NCD), Madam Marian Angela Samu was the keynote speaker at the St Andrew’s Secondary School ‘Platinum Founder’s Day’ celebration in Bo City on Thursday. She said that the very mention of the institution evokes a sense of pride as they gathered to reflect...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh The Legal Aid Board is providing legal representation for 15 of the 27soldiers in the ongoing Court Martial in Freetown. Twelve of the 27 soldiers are being represented by private lawyers. The soldiers were arraigned on 88 count charges following their involvement in the attempted coup plot of 26 November 2023....Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Dr. Phillip John Kanu, Vice Chancellor (VC) and Principal of Milton Margai Technical University, has on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, testified before Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No.2 that lecturer Tejan Sheik Rogers had subjected him to Cyber Bullying. The accused Tejan Sheik Rogers was arraigned on a count of cyber...Read More
Sierra Leone International and former Odense Boldklub (OB) Striker Mohamed Buya Turay has announced on his social media handle that he has joined Birmingham Legion FC of the United Soccer League (USL). Buya 29-year-old joined the American club on a three-year contract after a season with OB in the Danish Superligaen. Björn Wesström, Football Director...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Four people including Alimamy Kamara are in custody over the brutal killing of Iyeba Sanda Barrie, 35, at the Kamaseh Village in the outskirts of Kabala Town, Koinadugu District, according to the police in Kalaba. The body of Iyeba was discovered by locals in a river at Kamaseh village. The deep...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Four people including Alimamy Kamara are in custody over the brutal killing of Iyeba Sanda Barrie, 35, at the Kamaseh Village in the outskirts of Kabala Town, Koinadugu District, according to the police in Kalaba. The body of Iyeba was discovered by locals in a river at Kamaseh village. The deep...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka A Military Officer attached to the Joint Logistics Unit (JLU), Murray Town in Freetown, Farrrah Turay, has on Friday, January 26, 2024 testified before Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Magistrate Court No. 2 in the case of the alleged murder of his younger brother Samuel Turay. The accused, Kabba Dumbuya, a...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The Defence Council of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), the highest decision-making body of the MoD/RSLAF, have endorsed the retirement of 37 officers from the RSLAF. The Defence Council include: the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, the Minister of Defence...Read More
