Legal Aid opens Port Loko office
October 6, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma As part of its mandate to provide legal services to poor people across the country, the Legal Aid Board of Sierra Leone on Tuesday, 4th October, 2016 opened a...
View ArticlePortugal’s Antonio Guterres chosen as UN secretary general
October 6, 2016 The United Nations Security Council says Portugal’s Antonio Guterres is its unanimous choice to be the UN’s next secretary general. None of the five Security Council veto powers voted...
View ArticleKarate: Salone identified to host Zone II championship
October 6, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. The Sierra Leone Karate Association has been identified to host the 24th edition of Zone II Championships in March 2018. The decision to give Sierra Leone the 2018...
View ArticleSports Ministry/NSC announce new SLAA congress date
October 6, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Sports (MOS) and National Sports Council (NSC) on Wednesday announced that the long-awaited Sierra Leone Athletics Association (SLAA)...
View ArticlePublic insult lands Road Safety officer in court
October 6, 2016 By Hawa Amara Musa Abdulai Kamara, a Road Safety Corps officer, was yesterday arraigned at the Freetown Magistrate Court No.1, presided over by Magistrate Dr. Abou Bhakarr...
View ArticlePolice testifies in murder trial
October 6, 2016 By Hawa Amara Detective Police Constable (DPC) 9972 Nathaniel Samba yesterday testified against a pregnant woman, Fatmata Koroma, who allegedly murdered her co-wife Sama Bangura, who...
View ArticlePrison officer remanded for domestic violence
October 7, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Presiding Magistrate at the Freetown Magistrates’ Court No.2, Mr. Albert J. Moody, yesterday remanded one Isha Barrie, a female Prison Officer, at the Female...
View ArticleLarceny convict sentenced to two years imprisonment
October 7, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Presiding Magistrate at the Freetown Magistrates’ Court No.1, Dr.Abou Bhakarr Binneh-Kamara, yesterday sentenced one Amara Sheriff to two years imprisonment or...
View ArticleBusinesswoman remanded for child kidnapping
October 7, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Principal Magistrate at the Freetown Magistrates’ Court No.1, Dr. Abou Bhakarr Binneh-Kamara, yesterday remanded one Fatmata Mateneh Mansaray at the Female...
View ArticleCollege of Medicine gets US$50,000 book donation
October 6, 2016 By Alusine Sesay The Faculty of Villanova University College of Nursing, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America, has through Rev. Joseph Mojoko Koroma presented US$50,000 worth...
View ArticleAPC recklessly managed our economy – JJ Saffa
October 7, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi The former secretary general for the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has said without mincing words that the ruling All People’s Congress (APC)...
View ArticleFBC BADEA project faces bureaucratic delay - …as contractor’s equipment held...
…as contractor’s equipment held at Water Quay October 7, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai Efforts to complete the much-talked about BADEA project on time so that students can occupy the hostels before the...
View ArticleCycling Association vote new executive
October 7, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jnr. Former Vice President of Sierra Leone National Cycling Association (NCA), Percy Nicolson, was Thursday, 6 October, 2016 elected as the association’s leader until...
View ArticleA Cup replay: FC Johansen takes on RSLAF
October 7, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jnr.F Two of Sierra Leone’s Premier League giants, FC Johansen and the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) football team, will engage each other again in a...
View ArticleAlie Kabbah’s trial resumes after month’s break
October 7, 2016 By Regina Pratt The bigamy matter between the State and Alie Kabbah was on Wednesday adjourned when Principal State Prosecutor Gerard Soyie made an application for one more adjournment...
View Article“IKUNIKA – IKU BOLAJEH” – BUT WHO OWNS LEICESTER PEAK??
October 10, 2016 By: Winstanley.R.Bankole. Johnson In corporate environments, even rookies are trained early to identify and proactively manage risks in their areas of responsibility – actual or...
View ArticlePolice charge 36 drivers for half-way shuttles
October 10, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai Divisional Traffic Officer at the Eastern Police Division in Freetown, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Saidu Kargbo, who also doubles as Acting Regional...
View ArticleAdonis Abboud donates to IPRA Secretariat
October 10, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai A philanthropist and businessman, who is also an alumnus of the University of Sierra Leone, Adonis Abboud, has donated computers and other office equipment to the...
View ArticleProstitute sentenced for stealing gold chain
October 10, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Justice Miatta Samba, presiding at the Freetown High Court, last Friday sentenced one Kadiatu Mansaray and Saidu Bah to two years imprisonment after they were...
View ArticleIn the wake of economic meltdown… - CGG urges Gov’t to prioritise citizen’s...
CGG urges Gov’t to prioritise citizen’s welfare October 10, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Campaign for Good Governance (CGG) has urged government to prioritise the welfare of its citizens in the wake of...
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