By Fatima Kpaka Freetown — In a landmark event at the Bintumani Conference Centre on Saturday, July 26, 2025, Bai Mahmoud Bangura officially launched the Bai Mahmoud Bangura (BMB) Foundation and announced his intention to contest for the All People’s Congress (APC) standard bearer position ahead of the 2028 elections. The declaration ceremony drew hundreds of APC supporters and party executives from across Sierra Leone, marking a significant moment in...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh A student at the Milton Margai Technical University in Freetown was on Wednesday sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually penetrating a minor, following his guilty plea before Justice Cosmotina Jarrett. The incident, which occurred on April 29, 2024, in Allen Town, involved a 12-year-old girl who had been sent to dispose of household waste. According to State Prosecutor Lawyer Deen, the student lured the victim...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh In a bold step toward resolving Sierra Leone’s housing crisis, the Sierra Leone Housing Corporation (SALHOC) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Groupe Banga, a Pan-African real estate and infrastructure development firm. The agreement aims to fast-track the delivery of 5,000 affordable housing units during a pilot phase, with the potential for broader collaboration to meet urgent housing demands across the country. The signing...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Magistrate Mustapha Briama Jah of Pademba Road Court No. 1 has ordered the transfer of a murder case to the High Court for trial. The accused, Mohamed Josiah, faces a single count of murder under Section 1 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861, as amended by the Abolition of the Death Penalty Act 2021. Case Summary Josiah is alleged to have murdered Mohamed Lamin Baryoh...Read More
By Nesie Abdulai For Rasab Group Freetown, Sierra Leone — July 25, 2025: David Kpakima, Chief Operations Officer and Co-Founder of RASAB Group, delivered a keynote lecture to second-year Banking and Finance students at the Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM), University of Sierra Leone, focusing on the strategic role of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in the banking sector. Academic-Industry Collaboration Hosted on the 6th Floor of the Ekundayo...Read More
