By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, March 2025 – Inspector Mohamed Jusu, a cyber analyst with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), testified yesterday before Justice Alhaji Momoh Jah Stevens at the Freetown High Court in the ongoing treason trial of Alie Badara Kanu and Thaimu Bangura. The trial stems from allegations related to the failed coup attempt on November 26, 2024. During his testimony, Inspector Jusu explained his role as a data...Read More
Grafton, Sierra Leone (March 15, 2025) – Continuing its tradition of community service, St. Patrick’s Lodge No. 9366, under the Grand Lodge of England, has once again extended its support to vulnerable communities. On Saturday, March 15, 2025, the lodge donated essential supplies to elderly residents of the King George VI Home in Grafton, reinforcing its commitment to uplifting society’s most vulnerable. The donation included seven bags of rice, six...Read More
The Sierra Leone national senior team, Leone Stars, have safely arrived in Monrovia, Liberia, ahead of their highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Guinea Bissau on Thursday, March 20, at the SKD Sports Complex. The delegation includes 17 home-based players alongside veteran MLS striker Kei Kamara, all of whom have been undergoing intensive training over the past few weeks. Upon arrival this evening, the team held light recovery...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Kambia, Sierra Leone (March 16, 2025) – A devastating accident in Kambia on Friday, March 14, 2025, has claimed the life of one contractor and left another injured. The incident occurred during the stringing of transmission lines by workers of CL Group Limited, a contractor for the Ministry of Energy. According to an official statement from the Ministry, Abu Kamara and Abdulai Mustapha were atop an...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone (March 17, 2025) – Dr. Ekundayo Walton Gilpin, Managing Director of Rokel Commercial Bank, has been appointed as the Grand Patron of the EPRA Leadership and Entrepreneurial Awards UK. The prestigious appointment was formally communicated in a letter from Tayo Akobi JP, Founder and Director of Fancy TV Channel UK and Chief Host of the EPRA Awards. The EPRA Leadership and Entrepreneurial Awards...Read More
