The Vanishing Coins: Analyzing the Shortage and Impact on Transactions in Sierra Leone
By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings In a recent encounter, a situation unfolded that highlights a pressing issue with the availability and use of coins in Sierra Leone. As a passenger in a taxi, I witnessed a heated argument between a driver and a fuel station attendant over the lack of coin change. This incident…...
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Man Jailed for False Pretense
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema Magistrate Mustapha Briama-Jah of Magistrate Court No.2 in Kenema has sent to jail one Mustapha Kamara of Hawa Lamin street, Ngombu Layout in Kenema to four years imprisonment for false pretences Contrary to Sec.32(1) of the Larceny Act of 1916. The Accused on Monday Mach 11,2024 at Holy Trinity…...
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Human Rights Abuse: Activists Urge Police Leadership to Intervene
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema A human rights activist of Amnesty International Sierra Leone who also served as a member of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ)in the person of Sumarine Thompson Fatorma was manhandled by one police officer, PC 19887 Mustapha Konneh at Daru police station. Mustapha Konneh assaulted this activist because…...
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NSA Boss Inaugurates 1st U-15 Tournament
By Amadu Fofie The Executive Director of the National Sport Authority (NSA), Dr Emmanuel Saffa Abdullah Esq., has recently officially inaugurated the first edition of the Under-15 Tournament at the Kenema City Field, Eastern Province. The atmosphere was electric as young athletes from various regions gathered to participate in the historic event. The tournament […]
Police Get New DIG
By Manty Kelsina Sesay Sierra Leone’s Police Council has appointed Aiah Edward Samadia as Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG). This is according to an appointment memo dated 31st July, 2024, signed by Inspector General of Police William Fayia Sellu, “In accordance with Section 157(2) of the Constitution of Sierra Leone, the Police Council of […]
Sierra Leone Assumes Presidency of UN Security Council
By Amara Thoronka Sierra Leone has assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security (UNSC) on Thursday 1st July 2024. It could be recalled that on 6th June 2023, the United Nations General Assembly elected Sierra Leone and four other nations as non-permanent members of UNSC for a two-year term which commenced on 1st…...
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EXPO TIMES – 31ST JULY 2024
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Deteriorating Road Condition at Moyiba Community
By Ibrahim Bakarr Kamara Moyiba Community is situated at the eastern part of Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, with approximately over fifty thousand residents predominantly youth. For over two decades, these residents have been plugged into deplorable road condition which prompted some residents to express their dismay over the bad road condition that has been […]
Appreciating Minister C. Bah’s Messaging
By Dadson A Musa I came to know Chernoh Bah when he was a pupil at the great Albert Academy Secondary school. He was given a speaking role at an event where dignitaries, both local and international, were packed and never disappointed. I lived at Berry Street then, very close to Albert Academy school…....
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Empowering Futures: Asmaa James and Her Legacy of Supporting Women and Girls in Journalism
By Michaella Faith Wright Asmaa James, a distinguished journalist with over two decades of experience, embodies the essence of dedication and leadership in the media industry. As the CEO of Rise Radio, James has not only set a high standard for journalistic excellence but has also become a powerful advocate for women and girls,…...
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