High Court Judge at the Sexual Offences Model Court, Justice Manuella Harding has sentenced an herbalist Ibrahim Tarawallie, 65, after he sexually penetrated a nine- year-old girl from his neighborhood. The incident took place in Freetown on Wednesday August 21, 2019. During the trial, the prosecution called four witnesses including the victim and the police medical doctor Olabisi Claudius Cole who adduced sufficient evidence against the accused linking him to...Read More
The Society for Democratic Initiatives (SDI) is concerned with a press release issued on Monday March 15, 2021, by the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development. The press release states: “The Gazette Number 2, Vol. CL VIII has published list of NGOs that are legally registered with the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development for the period 2020-2021. The public is accordingly informed that the NGOs listed in the said...Read More
The Renaissance Movement Sierra Leone (RMSL) has on Tuesday March 16, 2021 urged President Maada Bio to reassure the public of the independence of institutions and assures heads of these institutions of his support, as part of his vision to end graft and impropriety in public service. The Movement made this call in a statement following the recent developments in the country relating to accountability, corruption, and the independence of...Read More
Orange Foundation Sierra Leone has on Monday March 15, 2021, commissioned a modem preschool at Mayakie Village, Kambia District. The school was constructed under the ‘Early childhood development center school project’. In her statement, the Chief Executive Officer Orange-SL, Aminata Kane said that the day is a very special one because babies have been catered for. She said kids should have a place to have better education. While commissioning the...Read More
The Ministry of Youth Affairs (MoYA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has in a press release said that they have implemented the Chiefdom Youth Farm Project in fourteen districts in Sierra Leone. The Chiefdom Youth Farm Project is designed by the Government of Sierra Leone to alleviate employment among young people as well as boost the production of rice in the country. According to...Read More
