The cricket community got lost in wonders as powerhouse Police CC crumbled to defeat against fancied old rivals Mid-West after an all-out squeeze at the Prince of Wales Oval on Saturday. Collectively, the seaside oval has witnessed 11 competitive encounters. Of these, the Officers have had no idea why the hapless woes recur in steady...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Lahai Sama, an alleged fraudster, was on Monday, May 8, 2023 granted bail in the sum of NLE200,000 by Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba Road court No1. The accused is standing preliminary trial on a count charge of fraudulent conversation contrary to section 20(1) (iv)(a) of the Larceny Act of 1916. It...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. Christian Saborowski, visited Freetown from April 17 to 28, 2023, for the sixth and seventh reviews of Sierra Leone’s financial and economic program supported by the Extended Credit Facility (ECF), approved on November 30, 2018. Subject to approval by IMF Management and...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker The Chief Executive Officer and owner of HADA FC, Louis Toumbas over the weekend met with players and officials of HADA FC at the Sierra Leone Football Association Secretariat, Kingtom in Freetown. The visit was geared towards nterfacing with the executive and players to see how best he could do more...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown Terminal Limited (FTL), a subsidiary of Bollore Group, on Friday, April 28, 2023, commemorated the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, which is celebrated annually to promote the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. It is an awareness-raising campaign intended to focus international and local attention on the magnitude...Read More
By Ibrahim S.Bangura Empire Arts Institute (EAI) in collaboration with University of Sierra Leone (USL) Theatre Group, on Friday, April 28, 2023, at the Atlantic Hotel Lumley Beach Road in Freetown, staged a drama titled, ‘Desire’, a play with themes of power, betrayal, war, love, education and celebration. Empire Arts Institution, which was established in...Read More
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema Momoh Swaray, a bike rider in Kenema City, has been sentenced to three months in prison or pay an alternative fine of three hundred New Leones (NLe 300.00) after he was guilty of violating traffic rules by the Resident Magistrate, Garson Macarthy of Court No.2 in Kenema. The accused was...Read More
The Oil and Gas Holdings Limited, Conex (Erstwhile Totalenergies) has on Friday, April 28, 2023, observed the World Day for Safety with awareness raising and best practice approach for their staff at its Headquarters and Terminal on Sir Samuel Lewis Road and Kissy, respectively. A handbook containing key safety guides and titled ‘Conex Golden Rules’...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Minister of Sports Ibrahim Nyelenkeh and the Executive Director of the National Sports Authority Kenneth Brima have received a letter from the President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Thomas Daddy Brima confirming the approval from the West African Football Union (WAFU) to host this year’s WAFU-A U20 Female tournament...Read More
