A judge in Freetown on Monday sentenced one Alhaji Baima Kanneh to 26 years in prison after he was found guilty of sexual penetration contrary to section 19 of the Sexual Offences Act of 2012. According to the prosecution, on a date unknown between the August 11 and September 5, 2021 in Freetown, the culprit engaged in an act of sexual penetration with a child. During the trial, the prosecution...Read More
Leelia’s Glow, an institution promoting Sierra Leone culture, on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Kallon Car Park in Aberdeen in the west of Freetown held an entertainment exhibition. It was titled: Fashion, Cultural Arts and Music Exhibition 2022. The exhibition which featured Dance, Fashion, Poetry, and Music, attracted renowned local musicians and entertainers, including: Fantacee Wiz, a renowned local Folk singer; Anord K. Fofanah, another famous local musician; Team Apple...Read More
On Friday, March 18, 2021, there was a scene of fanfare in Pepel Town, the headquarters of Kamasondo Chiefdom as Kingho Railway and Port Company handed over newly constructed court barray to the people. The construction of the court barry in Pepel Town is part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project and the handing over ceremony saw stakeholders from various sectors graced the landmark event.Calling the ceremony to...Read More
Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma on Monday March 21, 2022, departed the shores of Freetown for the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the invitation of the West Africa’s Elders Forum (WAEF). The Sierra Leonean statesman will participate in a dialogue with the objective to coordinate response to the emerging socio-political trends in West Africa, according to a statement from the Office of the former president. The dialogue...Read More
Stakeholders with CSSL Officials The Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL), on Friday, March 18, 2022 trained representatives of Civil Society Organization (CSO) on the challenges of oil and gas activities and environmental. Under its ‘sustainably manage the impacts of offshore oil and gas activities in West Africa – Sierra Leone’ project, the event which was held in Freetown is aimed at engaging CSOs on the mitigation of oil and...Read More
