The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) reached 540,000 people in Sierra Leone with lifesaving and resilience building assistance last year, helping them meet their basic food and nutritional needs amidst rising levels of hunger, partly due to the economic fallout from COVID-19. “Our assistance did not only help people have access to more nutritious food and more frequent meals. It also prevented many from engaging in harmful means of...Read More
Patrick Abubakar Moore, 29, made his first appearance before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No.1 in Freetown on six counts of Larceny by servant. Count One According to the particulars of the offence, the accused being a servant employed as acting head of domestic operations by the United Bank of Africa main branch at Charlotte Street in Freetown, on diverse dates between March 23, 2018 and March 21,...Read More
One of the Lawyers of the former deposed Vice President of Sierra Leone, Raymond Atuguba has told journalists in Freetown that said Sierra Leone may face Judicial sanctions if the Government fails to adhere to the rulings of the ECOWAS Court of Justice in rewarding benefits and other emoluments to the Former Vice President. Lawyer Atuguba said on Wednesday that, the ECOWAS Court of Justice will decide on the measures...Read More
The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone have been placed in Group A in the race to the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, set to be held in Ivory Coast next year. Coach John Keister’s team will face three-time African champions Nigeria, Guinea Bissau, Sao Tome or Mauritius for a place in Ivory Coast 2023. Most Sierra Leoneans will ultimately be pleased with the outcome of the draw...Read More
The Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts on Saturday, April 16, 2022, celebrated Easter with a Concert at the Buxton Memorial Methodist Church at Charles Street in the west of Freetown. It was themed: An Evening of Vocal, Instrumental and Organ Music. The concert featured: Dr.Joserly Beckley, a concert artist, opera singer, and voice professor at the Rozinka School for the Performing Arts; Dr. Williette James, a gospel musician,...Read More
