Story by Chloe Nightingale A GROUP of volunteers from Neston, who have built a primary and secondary school in Sierra Leone, have flown back once again to continue their project. OAKS (Overseas Aid for the Kids of Sierra Leone), was set up by Margaret Jarrette. Margaret bought a piece of bushland in a poor area of Tikonko Chiefdom, south of Bo Town, and became determined to build a school for...Read More
Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG) has recently made significant donations to various organizations in Sierra Leone. These acts of philanthropy have not only earned LRMG recognition and gratitude but have also positively impacted the lives of many.One notable donation by LRMG was a contribution of NLe 10,000 to the Mother’s Choice Foundation. This organization is dedicated to promoting sexual reproductive health and empowering women through entrepreneurship. The donation specifically aims...Read More
By Mohamed Babatunde Thorpe In a somber event at Kingtom Cemetery in Freetown on Saturday, November 11, 2023, twelve young people were laid to rest due to suspected complications arising from Kush smoking. The collaborative efforts of Sinneh Kamara, Head of National Burial at Connaught Hospital Mortuary, and the newly appointed CEO of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), played a pivotal role in the burial. CEO of the National...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka James Ramadan Sesay, a security guard has, on Monday November 13th, 2023, been arraigned in court before Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba Road Court no 1 for allegedly assaulting military personnel. The accused was charged for the offense of Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm contrary to section 47 of the Offense Against the Person Act 1861. The charge sheet indicated that the accused on Friday 20 October, 2023 at...Read More
The Minister of Information and Civic Education, Hon. Chernor Bah, has been given a hero’s welcome in his hometown of Jimmy Bagbo in Bo District on Saturday, November 12, 2023. Thousands of people lined the streets to cheer on the Minister, who was appointed to his position by President Bio in July 2023. In a ceremony attended by cabinet ministers, paramount chiefs, community leaders, and other dignitaries, Hon. Victor Foh,...Read More
