By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone — In a high-profile case drawing significant public attention, Kashopeh Smith and her daughter, Remi Smith, were remanded on Monday, 28 October 2024, by Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No. 2 over the alleged murder of Police Superintendent Arnold Adeyemi Coker. The mother-daughter duo appeared in court facing four serious charges, including murder and perverting the course of justice. According to court...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Monday, 27th October 2024, Kenema City: The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), in collaboration with the European Union Delegation in Sierra Leone, has today commenced a five-day green journalism training program in Kenema, running from October 28 to November 1, 2024. Funded by the European Union, the training is organized by the Initiatives for Media Development (IMdev),and brings together 22 journalists from across Sierra Leone...Read More
By Abu Bakarr Turay- The Kabaka Congratulations to our Salone brother Idris Elba. For just a moment, imagine Ghanaians telling him not to open a film studio in Ghana because foreigners will be coming to act in the studio. Not thinking of the revenue stream and jobs it will create. Imagine for one second Denzel Washington doing a movie in that studio and Van Vicker is also on set and...Read More
By Georeg M.O. Williams Apia, Samoa, Friday, October 25, 2024 – Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, has joined fellow Heads of Government from 55 independent nations across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific, and the Americas at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held at the Tuanaimato Conference Centre in Samoa. The event was inaugurated by Samoa’s Prime Minister, Hon. Afioga Fiamē...Read More
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, staff of the Sierra Leone Embassy, alongside the Sierra Leone Community and the Sierra Leone Students Union in Morocco, gathered to bid farewell to the outgoing Ambassador to Morocco, Atumanni Dainkeh, during a heartfelt lunch at the Embassy in Rabat. This gathering celebrated Ambassador Dainkeh’s significant contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between Sierra Leone and Morocco throughout his tenure. He expressed profound gratitude to President...Read More