By Alimatu Jalloh One Mohamed Kamara who identified himself as a Motor Driver, was yesterday sentenced by Magistrate Mark Ngegbe of the Pademba Road Court No.1 to 3 years in prison or to pay a fine of NLe 5,000 after he pleaded guilty on a count charge of Larceny Contrary to Law.The accused was charged with larceny contrary to section 2 of the Larceny Act of 1916.The particulars of offence states...Read More
By Ibrahim S.Bangura Bea Sarafina, a model in the centre of Freetown, has won the Miss Freetown Beauty Pageant among 12 other models representing 12 communities in Freetown. She was crowned as queen of Freetown as a result of her creativity, stage management and among other attributes her ability to connect with the audience. The event took place at the Bintumani Hotel in Aberdeen, Freetown, and it was jam-packed with...Read More
By Ibrahim S.Bangura Mary Juliet Sia Kanessie aka Juliet, a model in Freetown, will be representing Sierra Leone in the 23rd edition of Miss Earth Beauty Pageant among 88 other models across the globe. The event will be held on the 22nd of December 2023 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Juliet’s representing Sierra Leone in the forthcoming competition came after winning the...Read More
A 30-year-old man from west London died in a jet ski accident while on holiday with his girlfriend in Sierra Leone. A coroner has now issued a rare ‘prevention of future deaths’ report following the death of Musa Konteh, warning there were “little or no” safety measures in place where he hired the watercraft. Mr Konteh, from Hayes, was staying at a beach resort with his girlfriend in Sierra Leone,...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Court of Appeal Judge, Justice Alhaji Momoh-Jah Stevens yesterday ordered Kutubu Koroma, a resident in Maryland, USA, to pay NLe1,500,000 (Le,1,500,000,000) as compensation to the Plaintiffs, John Akar Foundation and Yada Williams Esq., for his libelous and defamatory publications on social media, ‘Salone Tok Forum.’ In his judgment, Justice Alhaji Momoh-Jah Stevens said, “This Honourable Court orders the Defendant herein Kutubu Koroma pay for and cause to...Read More
