A delegation from Sierra Leone headed by Mrs. Princess Dugba, Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources together with Ms Harriet Mathews, Director General Africa and the Americas at the Foreign and Development Office are currently in the Falkland Islands as part of a program to share fisheries, environment and conservation policies experiences. The purpose of the visit is to take advantage of the world class fishing grounds of the African...Read More
Eustace Harding, the son of the Chairman of the Sierra Leone People’s Party Dr. Prince Harding, has yesterday, January 15, 2024, been sent to prison by Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No1 for allegedly obtaining credit to the sum of Nle 360, 000. The accused made his first appearance in court where he was arraigned for the crimes of Conspiracy to Defraud and Obtaining Credit Under False Pretenses. The...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana Following the corruption allegation in the House of Parliament, the National Grand Coalition (NGC) party has accused the Speaker of Parliament, Dr Abass Bundu of aiding and abetting corruption by failing to take decisive disciplinary action against Paran Tarawally, the Clerk of Parliament, charged with alleged corruption by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The Ag. Deputy Secretary General of the NGC Alhaji K. Tarawally said in a...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The leader of the main opposition in Parliament has urged the Clerk of Parliament, Hon. Paran Umar Tarawally to step aside following the commencement of investigation into corruption allegations against him and his wife Mrs. Abibatu Tarawally by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Hon. Tarawally is being investigated for employing his wife as a ghost worker of Parliament enabling her to collect salaries while living in America....Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Magistrate Sahr Kekura has on Monday January 15th 2024 ordered for a 22-year-old young adult Chernor Conteh to be remanded at the Male Correctional facility on Pademba Road in Freetown because, Conteh the accused had allegedly been found with two short gun and cartridges. The Magistrate took this decision against the accused person Yesterday when he (the accused) made his first appearance at the Magistrate Court at...Read More
