By Fatima Kpaka Fengai Babonjo, a police recruit was on Thursday, October 26, 2023, sent to prison by Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba Road Court No1 for unlawful possession of 43 wraps of Cannabis Sativa at the Sierra Leone Peacekeeper Law Enforcement Academy in Hastings. The accused was arraigned on one count of Unlawful Possession of Cannabis Sativa contrary to section 8(a) of the National Drugs Control Act 2008, Act...Read More
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has on Thursday, October 26, 2023 concluded a two-day training for match coordinators at the SLFA secretariat in Freetown. The training was geared towards enhancing the capacity of over 70 football match coordinators (male and female) to ensure best practice and professionalism in carrying out their duties in preparation for the commencement of a record number of 6 competitions across all categories, including the...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Abubakar Bah, a sales manager at NP SL Kailahun, was on Thursday, October 26, 2023 sent on remand by Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba road court No.1 on allegation of theft of over US$ 3500 and some liters of fuel. The accused was arraigned on four counts, including conspiracy to defraud contrary to law and embezzlement contrary to section 17 (b) of The Larceny Act 1916. According...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Daizy Princess Mujeh Abdulai, a contestant from Moyamba District in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone, on Saturday, October 21, 2023, won the Miss Sierra Leone Beauty Pageant after competing with 15 contestants across the country. The contest was hosted at the Bintumani Hotel in Freetown. This year’s competition was themed: ‘A Healthy Environment in a World of Beauty, Peace, and Integrity.’ Abdulai was awarded with a...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts, on Saturday, October 21, 2023, has concluded a two-day workshop on creative arts with pupils from various schools in Freetown. The workshop which was held at the Logie Wright Auditorium at the Academy aims to inspire children to embrace arts as part of their normal life. The two-day workshop was part of a project, ‘Remembering our Legends’, a scheme...Read More