By Sallieu S. Kanu The judiciary of Sierra Leone has refuted claims by the main opposition All People Congress (APC) party that it had failed to hear election petitions filed by the party following the 2018 elections. “Firstly, the Judiciary wishes to inform the general public that there is no political case for trial...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu HM King Mohammed VI of Morocco has sent a message of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, following his re-election to the Presidency. In this message, the Sovereign expressed, to the Sierra Leonese President, his warmest congratulations on earning the trust of people for...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Justice Adrian Fisher of the Freetown High Court has on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 thrown out the matter between the All People’s Congress (APC) party and the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) and has ordered that the applicant, APC Party, pay a cost of Le 2,000 (Le 2,000,000) to the defendant....Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Yusif Abdulai Kamara, a farmer, was on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 sent to prison by Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba Road Court No1 for allegedly defrauding US Citizens Chavonna Frazier over Le 400 million for land. The accused made his first appearance in court and was arraigned on one count of fraudulent conversion...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The football governing body in the world Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) through the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has handed over ten thousand eight hundred and twenty (10820) footballs to the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) for onward distribution to Schools nationwide. The official presentation of...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Three adult males John Bangura, 41 a commercial motorcyclist, 28-year-old Samuel Koroma a Labourer and 30-year-old Hassan Kamara a Labourer have been brought before Magistrate Mark Ngegba to answer for the crime of Robbery with Aggravation in respect of attacks on three victims- Julian Awoonor-Renner the first victim was attacked between the...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Texas Base Organization a social club in Kukuna Town in Bramaia Chiefdom, Kambia District has recently organized a singing competition at the Saint Mary’s Auditorium to discover talented singers who hail from the chiefdom. The competition attracted artist with talent in singing who had settled in Conakry Guinea, Freetown and those...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker World Sports Journalists Day is observed on 2nd July every year to acknowledge the work of sports journalists worldwide. Sports Journalism is a form of reporting on any sports-related topic. It is one of the essential sections of any media organization. World Sports Journalists Day was first celebrated in 1994. Celebrating...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker The Sierra Leone Football Association has over the weekend announced through a media release that its 2023 Ordinary Congress will run from the 4th, 5th, and 6th of July at the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel in Freetown. The release further stated that the entire membership of the Regional Football Associations...Read More
Sierra Leonean, Alfred Caulker has won Gold in the 12th African Arm-Wrestling Championship held at the GNAT Hall in Accra, Ghana. Caulker competed in the 75kg weight category and defeated top arm wrestlers from across Africa to claim the title. His victory is a major achievement for Sierra Leone, which has a relatively small arm-wrestling...Read More
