By Sallieu S. Kanu In a historic move for the Sambaia Chiefdom, three chiefdoms and their representatives have formally signed a land lease agreement with Gento Group, granting the local investor the right to operate and invest in Kasafoni Land, located in the north of Tonkolili District. During a grand homecoming ceremony for Paramount Chief Member of Parliament Alhaji Musa Bamba Foray Kulio Jalloh III in Bendugu Town, Hon. Jawa...Read More
By George M.O Williams Freetown, June 1, 2025 – In honor of Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025, the Zonta Club of Freetown hosted an educational engagement on Saturday, May 31, at Vine Memorial Secondary School to promote healthy menstrual practices and raise awareness among pupils. Menstrual Hygiene Day, observed globally on May 28, aims to break taboos, dispel myths, improve access to menstrual products, and empower girls to manage their periods...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, June 4, 2025 – Emmanuel Manner, Director General of Sierra Leone’s Water Regulatory Agency, testified in court on Wednesday against Christian Paul Fama, whom he accused of defrauding him of $81,000 meant for vehicle repairs. Appearing before Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah at Pademba Road Court No. 1, Manner detailed his interactions with Fama between October and November 2024. He recounted how his driver introduced him to...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, June 4, 2025 – Two businessmen, Yama Kapre Kamara and Abu Conteh, have been remanded by Magistrate Augustine Brima Samura of Pademba Road Court No. 8 after being found in possession of sixteen bales of cannabis sativa. The accused appeared before the court on charges of possession of a prohibited drug without lawful authority, contrary to Section 8(a) of the National Drug Control Act 2008. According...Read More
By Sallieu S.Kanu Freetown, June 4, 2025 – In a groundbreaking move for digital connectivity in the region, K3 Telecom has officially rebranded as One Broadband and unveiled West Africa’s first standalone 5G mobile service provider, One Mobile. The launch positions Sierra Leone at the forefront of regional digital transformation, marking a historic milestone in the nation’s technological advancement. Revolutionizing Connectivity Across Sierra Leone One Mobile’s integrated fixed-mobile network promises...Read More