By J. H. Webster Clayeh Christopher Peters said the LDEA needs more support in fighting the illegal entry of drugs through the Sierra Leone border. Monrovia – Christopher Peters, the Officer-In-Charge of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) says most of the illicit drugs that enter Liberia pass through the Sierra Leone border. By J.H. Webster Clayeh (0886729972)-websterclayeh@frontpageafricaonline.com Peters took over the LDEA after President Joseph Boakai suspended Abraham S. Kromah,...Read More
By Abubakarr Bah, Information Attaché, Saudi Arabia. Six Sierra Leoneans have died as a result of heat waves in the 2024 Hajj in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia, according to authorities in Makkah. The deputy Minister of Social Welfare, Alhaji Mohamed Haji-Kella, told this writer in an interview that five of the victims were American citizens of Sierra Leonean decent. “Sources from the Ministry of Hajj and Umra...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Issa Sall, a foreign exchange businessman was on Friday, June 21, 2024 sent on remand by Magistrate Isata Selleu Tucker of Pademba Road court No3 for allegedly obtaining over US$10 from Mohamed Kajalee Sall on the pretext that he would facilitates his traveling to Australia. The accused was charged with three counts including conspiracy to defraud Contrary to law, obtaining money by false pretenses and causing money...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka The Director of Sierra Leone law school Doctor Abubakar Bangura has on Wednesday 19th June, 2024 before Magistrate Santigie Bangura confirmed in court that some persons who had been charged for soliciting to kill him had never confronted nor threatened to kill him by any physical means. He made this statement during cross examination by defense Counsel Charles Pujeh on behalf of the accused who allegedly hired...Read More
By Alusine Sesay President Dr Julius Maada Bio on Wednesday extended the timeline for the presentation of the Independent Cross-Party Committee on Electoral Systems and Management Bodies Review report, at a formal handing over ceremony of a joint statement by the Government of Sierra Leone and the All People’s Congress, APC. Sierra Leone’s Tripartite Committee, established to review the country’s electoral systems following the controversial June 2023 presidential polls, was...Read More
