By Dadson A. Musa     A fire incident is reported to have happened on Wednesday, 21st August 2024 at Hardup Lane, close to the Bo West Police Station. Reports say one house was engulfed by fire due to electricity fluctuation by EDSA. For the past 24 hours leading to

By Kadiatu A. Turay.     Residents of Lungi are raising alarms over a worrying rise in criminal activities that have put the community’s safety and security at risk, particularly during the nighttime. This surge in crime has led to heightened fear among locals, with many now expressing concerns about

By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema     The Regional Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Eastern Region is currently investigating an alleged murder that was reported in the early hours of Saturday, 17th August, 2024, at the Kenema Police Station where two suspects have been arrested. According to the Regional

By Dr Samuel Edson Gibawo Bayon, Chairman Local Government Service Commission   Introduction In Sierra Leone, the landscape of development is evolving, driven by a vision of progress and transformation set forth by President Julius Maada Bio. At the core of this vision lie five pivotal “game changers” that hold

By Usman Konneh: Senior Officer, National Risk Assessment and Outreach Division     In the early 2000s, the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL) issued the country’s first Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AMLR) to the financial sector intended to combat the threats of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing as well as to

By Mustapha Kamara     The compelling article authored by Aminata A.B. Kamara titled “A Plea for Safety: The Urgent Need for a Modern Bridge in Katic Wallah” touches on a crucial issue faced by the residents of Katic Wallah in Lokomasama Chiefdom. Kamara’s article highlights the dangers and hardships