25 years imprisonment for conspiracy and shop breaking
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema Justice Francis Banks-Kamara of the High Court in Kenema has on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, sentenced one Mike Coker a mechanic of HOW-FOR-DO Lorry Park in Kenema to Twenty-Five Years (25 yrs.) imprisonment for conspiracy and shop breaking. According to the particulars of offence, Mike Coker, John Swaray alias…...
Bench Warrant for ETU Finance Officer
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema The High Court in Kenema, presided over by the High Court Judge, Hon. Justice Francis Banks-Kamara has on February 7, 2024 issued Bench warrant of arrest whereas Sheku Abdulai Kamara stands charged with the offence of failing to attend Court. The warrant is to produce the Accused in court…...
How brass bands are aiding edutainment
By Nancy Grace Sewah Without a doubt, the impact of brass bands especially on thanksgiving, prize giving etc ceremonies as the case may be has not gone unnoticed. It therefore makes sense to look into such activities and to shine a light on significance etc. The National Secondary School Brass Band Association (NSSBBA) is…...
The USD 1.5 million has nothing to do with re-run of election – US Ambassador clarifies
By Sulaiman Jalloh United State Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Bryan David Hunt has clarified that the 1.5 million United State dollars donated by the American government has nothing to do with a re-run election in Sierra Leone, noting the money is to support the electoral review committee setup by President Bio to facilitate…...
Liberia President Joseph Boakai takes drug test, says he will lead by example
By Sulaiman Jalloh In a great move to ensure good leadership, and in keeping with his declaration of drugs as a national health emergency in the country, the President of the Republic of Liberia HE Joseph Nyuma Boakai and his Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung on Wednesday February 7, 2024 participated in the Drugs…...
Govt and importers reach agreement on Sani Abacha traffic diversion
By Dadson A. Musa On the 3rd. February 2024, a meeting was held at the office of the minister the Importers Association met with the Transport and Aviation Ministe, Fanday Turay and Deputy Trade Minister, Fatmata Kargbo on the 3rd February 2024 to clarify the one-way traffic issue at Sani Abachi Street in…...
Charcoal production and its huge environmental implications
By Dadson A. Musa Sierra Leone, located along the west coast of Africa is blessed with lush green vegetation and is home to forest, rich in fine timber. But due to the high unemployment rate and the prevailing poverty, indigenes are turning to the natural environment for survival or sustenance. This survival move by…...
“I have no business in appointing an acting VC and Principal if there was a Pro-Vice Chancellor”- Minister
The Minister Tertiary and Higher Education, Dr Wurie informed the press on Tuesday, 6th February, 2024 that the dissolved USL Court failed to appoint the Pro Vice Chancellor as provided in the Universities Act 2021. “I have no business in appointing an acting Vice Chancellor and Principal if there was a Pro Vice Chancellor,” she…...
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The horrific murder of Iyeba Sanda Barrie: A heart-wrenching tragedy strikes again in Sierra Leone
By Dr. Fatima Babih In the quiet corners of Kamaseh Village near the town of Kabala in northern Sierra Leone, a haunting silence shrouds the brutal rape and murder of a radiant soul, IyebaSanda Barrie. In the face of such unspeakable horror, one would expect the nation to tremble with outrage and demand…...