By Fatima Kpaka The Director of Sierra Leone law school Doctor Abubakar Bangura has on Wednesday 19th June, 2024 before Magistrate Santigie Bangura confirmed in court that some persons who had been charged for soliciting to kill him had never confronted nor threatened to kill him by any physical means. He made this statement during...Read More
By Alusine Sesay President Dr Julius Maada Bio on Wednesday extended the timeline for the presentation of the Independent Cross-Party Committee on Electoral Systems and Management Bodies Review report, at a formal handing over ceremony of a joint statement by the Government of Sierra Leone and the All People’s Congress, APC. Sierra Leone’s Tripartite Committee,...Read More
Principal Secretary Medical Services, Harry Kimtai Wednesday welcomed a delegation from Sierra Leone which is on a study tour aimed at establishing an HIV/TB anti-stigma court. The delegation from Sierra Leone includes judiciary officials, parliamentary representatives, and technical experts, who are engaging in a comprehensive study tour from June 16 to June 23, 2024. PS...Read More
ASX-listed Sierra Rutile has suspended operations at a part of Area 1, Sierra Leone, to conduct a review into the death of a worker on site on Monday. Expressing the company’s condolences, MD and CEO Theuns de Bruyn said that it was a sad day for Sierra Rutile and its people. “We have launched an...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba road court No: 2 has on Wednesday 19th June 2024 remanded George Adams, former military personnel with force number 18172457, for allegedly participating in the November 26th failed coup. The accused George Adams made his first appearance in court and was arraigned on the charges of Treason,...Read More
The Executive of Sierra Leone National Paralympics Committee (SLE-NPC), members of the disable community and popular comedian, Timbo aka City Parrot today welcomed para-athletes back home in a grand style, after Arnold Sheka Kamara finished second in the powerlifting competition in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Polio Para-Powerlifter Arnold Sheka Kamara and one arm female Para-Table Tennis...Read More
By Amadu Wyseman Daramy in Maryland, USA The people of Lower Bambara Chiefdom, Kenema District, with seven chiefdoms, have lamented over the deplorable state of the road network for which they have accused the ruling Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) government of complete neglect and abandonment for the past forty years with successive governments making...Read More
Sierra Leone has become the 3rd West African country to launch Starlink, the satellite broadband service launched by California-based SpaceX, the spacecraft company founded by Elon Musk. This development was announced by the Minister of Information Chernor Bah during the Ministry of Communications and Innovation ‘Tech Summit’ held in Freetown on Tuesday, June 11, 2024....Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Minister of Education and Higher Education H E Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi, Qatar Minister of Education and Higher Education, yesterday met with the Minister of Technical and Higher Education of the Republic of Sierra Leone Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie. During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Ibrahim Sesay popularly known as Kassim D.Wizard, a local artist in Freetown, has said that he would soon release his first extended play (EP) titled: ‘Elevate’, which preaches love, courage, among other things. According to him, the forthcoming EP has five tracks: ‘Bodoyorology’, ‘4Kam’, ‘Shokoto’ and ‘Kontri’, and to make...Read More
