By Fatima Kpaka Detective police sergeant Issa Kamara on Monday, August 29, 2022 tendered bunch of sticks in court in an alleged murder matter of one Amidu Kargbo. Four accused persons Abubakar Suleiman Kamara, Dora Samuella Kamara, Benjamin Mohamed Lamin Kamara and Imatu Suleiman Kamara were arraigned before magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba road court No1 on two counts of conspiracy and murder contrary to law. According to the particulars...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Lawyer representing Ishmael Bah, Mohamed S. Bah (all brothers of LAJ, a popular rapper) and nine others have filed an application for bail at the High Court presided by Justice Adrian Fisher pending the hearing and determination of their appeal. Alhaji Amadu Bah, Ishmael Bah, Mohamed S. Bah, Zunaika Jabbie, Abibatu Sesay, Isatu Cece Kabba, Isatu Kargbo, Bintu Bangura, Ibrahim Bangura, Suliaman Shaw, Samuel Ulaha Samura, and...Read More
On August 28, Mr. HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, who is visiting Tunisia to attend the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8), held a meeting with Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Prof. David John Francis. At the outset of the meeting, Minister Hayashi expressed his gratitude to Minister Francis for his participation to TICAD 8. He stated that Japan supports development efforts...Read More
At least seven people have lost their lives after torrential rains triggered flooding and landslides across parts of Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone on Sunday. Six people, including a child was reported to have died after a portion of mud which was hanging over their houses disembarked on adjacent homes in informal settlement in Looking Town, situated on a steep slope in the hills above the neighbourhood of Kissy. After...Read More
The number of drought-hit people in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia without reliable access to safe water has risen from 9.5 million to 16.2 million in the space of five months, meanwhile children in the Sahel also facing extremely high levels of water vulnerability. NEW YORK/NAIROBI/DAKAR, August 23,2022 – Children in the Horn of Africa and the Sahel could die in devastating numbers unless urgent support is provided, as severe malnutrition...Read More
