By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone – May 13, 2025: The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament has issued a strong and urgent call for the immediate resignation of the Clerk of Parliament, citing serious breaches of legal and constitutional provisions governing public officers in Sierra Leone. In an official statement released yesterday, the Opposition Leader expressed deep concern over what he described as the Clerk’s violation of the...Read More
Iran is set to join Uganda, Sierra Leone, Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka in driving powerful diplomatic, economic, and tourism collaborations that aim to foster global advancement. This strategic alignment is set to open new avenues for mutual growth, leveraging each country’s unique strengths in culture, trade, and industry. By strengthening ties across these regions, Iran aims to enhance its role in the global arena, particularly in sectors like tourism...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Freetown, Sierra Leone – May 13, 2025: Amadu Justice Bah, founder and chairman of IMATT College, has been recognized with the Outstanding Educational Pursuit Award at the National Heroes Awards held on May 10 at the Bintumani Conference Center. The prestigious accolade celebrates Mr. Bah’s visionary leadership in advancing higher education in Sierra Leone. Under his stewardship, IMATT College has grown into a beacon of academic...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Freetown, Sierra Leone – May 2, 2025: The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Sierra Leone Local Content Agency (SLLCA) have officially signed the implementation agreement for Phase Two of the Opportunity Salone Project, further strengthening their commitment to sustainable development in Sierra Leone. The signing ceremony took place in Freetown. Expanding Economic Opportunities Phase Two of the project, valued at approximately $49,000, will continue to...Read More
Criminal law is a branch of public law that governs offenses against society. It establishes rules for defining crimes, prosecuting offenders, and imposing penalties. The general principles of criminal liability revolve around two key elements: Actus Reus (the guilty act) and Mens Rea (the guilty mind). 1. Actus Reus (Guilty Act) Actus Reus refers to the physical element of a crime. It includes: Voluntary Actions: The defendant must have committed...Read More
