By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone’sPresident Dr Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, met with Tribal Heads in the Western Area to discuss their role in government’s efforts at consolidating peace and democracy and seeking justice following the August 10 violence that claimed innocent lives. Chief Minister, Jacob Jusu Saffa, who called the meeting to order, said that local authorities had been invited as one of the many such...Read More
By Dr. Moinina David Sengeh When we published the National Primary School Examination earlier this month, there was lots of confusion about the scores. A major reason behind that was people were worried their kids won’t get into their schools of choice. Will Annie Walsh take candidates who score below 300? They wondered. My team at MBSSE has continued engaging schools, families and children telling them about how placements are...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh The presiding Magistrate at the Ross Road Magistrate court No.3, Magistrate Hadiru Daboh has sentenced Alimamy Conteh to 59 months ii prison for conspiracy and larceny. Magistrate Daboh said whilst delivering his Judgements that the quantum or value of what were stole doesn’t matter; “it is the act and the preservation of society that matter”. It could be recalled that the accused Conteh was standing summary trial...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Principal Magistrate His Worship Magistrate Mark Ngegba on Tuesday August 16, 2922 committed for trial at the High Court the case between the Inspector General of Police and accused Alhaji Amadu Bah popularly known as LAJ. LAJ is one of Sierra Leone’s popular musicians who was before the Court to answer to three (3) Counts of Robbery with violence contrary to Section 23 (1) (b) of the...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker The head Coach of the National U15 Alimu Koroma, on Monday, August 15, 2022 said that they got a team of determined and focused young boys who could make a change and raise the flag of the county. He made this statement during a news conference in Freetown ahead of the team’s departure to Monrovia, Liberia for the 2nd edition of the West Africa Football Union...Read More
