By George M.O. Williams Sierra Leone – November 2025: Dura Plast and Ferro Fabric Sierra Leone Limited has strongly denied allegations of importing substandard iron rods into Sierra Leone, describing the claims as misleading and aimed at tarnishing the company’s reputation. Speaking to the press, Mohamed H. Bility, General Manager of Dura Plast, clarified that the company does not sell iron rods in Sierra Leone directly, noting that sales are...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, Sierra Leone – November 25, 2025 Magistrate Augustine Brima Samura of Pademba Road Court No. 8 has committed 38-year-old accountant and engineer, Mohamed Jabity, and 24-year-old Samuel Mossima to stand trial in the High Court for the alleged murder of Kelly Kamara. The two men face charges of Conspiracy to Commit Murder and Murder, contrary to Section 1 of the Offences Against the Person Act and...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – November 25, 2025: The High Court of Sierra Leone has convicted three individuals for corruption offences linked to academic malpractice during the 2019 private West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), Anti-Corruption Commission said in a statement on Tuesday/ Presided over by Honourable Mrs. Justice Fatmata Bintu Alhadi JSC, the court on Friday, November 21, 2025, found Henry Kamara, an agent of the...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, Sierra Leone – November 25, 2025 Six men accused of carrying out a violent armed robbery at the NASSIT quarters in Bo have been remanded in custody following their appearance before Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah at Pademba Road Court No.1. The accused—Foday Sallu, Martin Sallu, Joseph Gekamjie Kamara alias Shine, John Bangalie alias Boika, Gbessay Swaray alias Success, and Alhassan Sesay—face six counts including conspiracy to...Read More
By George M.O. Williams November 25, 2025: Sierra Leone has officially launched a €6 million agricultural financing facility designed to expand access to credit for farmers, agribusinesses, and small enterprises across the country. The initiative, known as the Salone Access to Finance Agri-Financing Facility, was unveiled on Tuesday at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Freetown by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), the United Nations Capital Development Fund...Read More
