By Alimatu Jalloh Tuesday, July 25, 2023, marks the third sitting of the Sixth Parliament of Siera Leone to which a total of 149 Members have been duly elected by the citizens in the election held on June 24, 2023. Fifty-three elected members of Parliament from the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC), apart from Hon. Mohamed Bangura, have boycotted all three sittings including their swearing-in ceremony which was held...Read More
By Ibrahim S.Bangura Kings Empire Limited Sierra Leone, an organization with the aim of promoting entertainment in Sierra Leone, has recently launched a reality television show named ‘House of Stars’ reality TV Show. The event took place at the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel at Aberdeen in the West of Freetown and it is aimed at showcasing the talent of Sierra Leoneans. During this show, the contestants who qualify will...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker FC Johansen and two other teams have been relegated to the division 1 after failing to match up during the just concluded Sierra Leone Premier League. In 2011, they played for the first time in the Sierra Leone division One league. That year they did not lose a single match and were promoted to the Premier division. 2012 was their first year in the Premier League...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) in a press release it put out on July 24th, 2023, maintains that the results of the June 24th elections reflect the expressed will of the voters. It was said in the release that while the Commission awaits the final reports of the various accredited Observer Missions, it has received repetitive calls, mostly indirectly, from some quarters urging the...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh The Executive and Governing Councils of the African Bar Association (AFBA) will honour Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards and South Africa President, His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa. The Honourable Chief Justice Edwards was unanimously selected at the General Council meeting held in Cairo, Egypt as a recipient of the African Bar Medal of Merit in Leadership...Read More