By George M.O. Williams Freetown, July 1, 2025 — The Ministry of Energy, through the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA), has announced a one-year extension of its power supply contract with Turkish energy provider, Karpowership. In a joint press release issued on Tuesday, both parties confirmed that the agreement will see Karpowership continue to supply 25 megawatts of electricity during the rainy season and 45 megawatts in the dry...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Freetown, July 1, 2025 — The Ministry of Energy, through the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA), has announced a one-year extension of its power supply contract with Turkish energy provider, Karpowership. In a joint press release issued on Tuesday, both parties confirmed that the agreement will see Karpowership continue to supply 25 megawatts of electricity during the rainy season and 45 megawatts in the dry...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, Sierra Leone – 30 June 2025: The Lawyers Society has issued a formal letter to the Director of Public Prosecutions, expressing serious concern over repeated delays in the ongoing murder trial of Abdul Kpaka, who is accused of killing his girlfriend, Sia Fatu Kamara. In the letter signed by General Secretary Mrs. Margaret A. L. Durios, the Society highlights the persistent absence of State Prosecutor Mr....Read More
By George M.O. Williams Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, officially opened the 4th Nalafem summit at the New Brookfields Hotel in Freetown. The two-day event is expected to culminate in the signing of the Nalafem Freetown Declaration and the securing of over 50 institutional pledges to promote gender equity in executive decision-making across Africa. The summit, themed “From Representation to...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – 1 July 2025: Magistrate John Manso Fornah of Pademba Road Court No. 2 has committed Tejan Rogers, a lecturer at the Milton Margai College Goderich campus, to the High Court for trial on charges of cyberbullying and cyberstalking. Rogers faces two counts under Section 44 (2)(b) of the Cybersecurity and Crime Act of 2001. According to the charge sheet, between 1st and 30th November 2022, the...Read More
