The main opposition All People’s Congress Party (APC) has deferred its Conventions and National Delegates Conference which were to have been held in Makeni between 16th January and 21st February 2021, the National Secretary of the Party said in a statement on Thursday. Ambassador Dr Alhaji Osman Foday Yansaneh said, “Cognizant of the extenuating circumstances which are posing challenges for the holding of conventions leading to the National Delegates Conference,...Read More
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications Unit, CJ Conference room, Wednesday, 13th January 2021, Law Courts Building in Freetown: The empanelled Supreme Court Justices have on Wednesday unanimously ruled on the matter between the Government of Sierra Leone represented by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, versus Horse Fishing Company. Presided over by the Honourable Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards, the Supreme Court Justices ruled that the...Read More
Precious Amara, a local referee, has been appointed to officiate in FIFA international matches in 2021. Amara is a former short-distance runner. She is the NSA’S Regional Sports Development Officer North-West. Precious is now the first female Sierra Leonean to be appointed as FIFA referee in recent time since the last batch in the year 1999. She has been in several referee trainings which helped her greatly and she was...Read More
As the popular adage goes “Health is Wealth”, there is also no gain saying that the health sector of every nation is a significant foundation upon which all other sectors rest in the discharge of their various functions. The blanket reason for the above postulation is that all Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) can never function properly if those that are running them are not of sound health. The Courier...Read More
On Friday December 4, 2020 at Aberdeen roundabout, police alleged that Mohamed Mansaray fraudulently converted to his own use one Apache motorbike valued at Le18 million which was entrusted to him by Ibrahim Sorie Dumbuya for the purpose of commercial bike riding. Mohamed Mansaray was arraigned before Magistrate Marke Ngegba on a count charge of fraudulent conversion contrary to section 20 (1) (iv)(a) of the Larceny Act 1916. Prosecution witness...Read More
