The Head Coach of the Sierra Leone National Under-20 Team (Shooting Stars), Abu Bakarr Tostaio Kamara, has invited 46 Under-20 Home Based players to commence training, pending the lifting of Government’s ban on football activities. This effort is chiefly meant to prepare his side for the forthcoming Under-20 WAFU (Zone A) Tournament in Senegal. Note that this competition will serve as the 2021 African Under-20 Cup of Nations qualifiers to...Read More
The Sierra Leone Football Association in collaboration with FIFA has ended a three-day intensive referee refresher training for thirty elite referees at the Caritas Hall, Kingtom in Freetown. Twenty-five male and five female referees selected from different parts of the country participated in the course. According to the Referees Manager/Head of Security who served as local facilitator during the training, Mohamed Bowen Freeman, the three-day refresher training was aimed at...Read More
A 16-year-old boy, was on Wednesday September 17, 2020, arraigned for breaking air travelling regulations. The boy is accused of illegally boarding a flight from the Lungi International Airport which eventually arrived in Dubai. He appeared before Magistrate Hannah Bonnie of court No.1 on Pademba Road in Freetown where he is being preliminary investigated on the charge of trespassing on the Airport. Police alleged that the accused on Monday May...Read More
Personnel of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) and the National Revenue Authority (NRA) attached to Rogberay checkpoint, Kambia District have on Thursday September 10, arrested Alusine Kamara and Ibrahim Kamara with 2500 shotgun (hunting) cartridges, the Police said in a statement on Tuesday. The police said that a private soldier attached to the 11th Infantry Battalion, Kambia District, an accomplice to the offence, escaped from the scene. Official protocols are...Read More
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have on Tuesday September 15, 2020, engaged executive members of the Motor Drivers, Sierra Leone Tricycle and Motor Bike Rider’s unions so as to find ways to prevent drug abuse and misuse among their members. The engagement was done at NDLEA’s office on Walpole Street in Freetown. Chairman, NDLEA’s Advisory Council, Assistant Inspector General of Police (Rtd.) Morie Lengor, said the...Read More