By Tamba Eric Sourie, Chief Executive, (ICJR). For over two centuries, Sierra Leone’s criminal justice system has stood at the crossroads of colonial power, political control, civil conflict, and reform. From the iron grip of British colonial law to the rubble of the civil war and the fragile resurgence
By Emma Black When faced with crises, the natural reaction is often to retreat to close off, respond in pieces, and act alone, But Sierra Leone’s health challenges are deeply interconnected, and so is the Ministry of Health’s response. Amid an active Mpox outbreak, rising systemic pressures, and growing
By Emma Black In a landmark healthcare initiative, the Surgeon in Action Foundation, a renowned Spanish-based medical charity, on May 17, 2025, Surgeon in Action Foundation has partnered with the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) Hospital to provide free surgical operations and modern medical equipment dramatically improving access
By Thaimu T.Kamara Yenga, a remote border village nestled in Kissi Teng Chiefdom, Kailahun District, sits just beyond the Moa/Makona River—the natural boundary dividing Sierra Leone and Guinea. Home predominantly to the Kissi people of Sierra Leone, Yenga has long been a symbol of cross-border tensions and unresolved
The Independent Media Commission (IMC) has conducted a formal hearing involving Radio Democracy 98.1 FM over alleged ethnic comments made during a recent broadcast of its flagship program, Good Morning Salone, aired on Monday, 19 May 2025. The complaint centers around remarks made by a guest on the program, who
By Mohamed Mansaray A vibrant city in Sierra Leone’s Eastern Province, is known for its lively markets and strong community spirit. But recent crimes have shaken the peace of Nongowa chiefdom, testing the resolve of its people and the strength of the justice system, at magistrate Court No.
By Sulaiman Jalloh In a landmark move, the Sixth Parliament of Sierra Leone on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, during its 49th plenary sitting of the second session, unanimously approved Honourable Justice Fatmata Bintu Alhadi as a Justice of the supreme court. Presenting the eleventh report of the committee on
By Sulaiman Jalloh Sierra Leone’s minister of youth Affairs, Ibrahim Sannoh, has unveiled an ambitious three-year roadmap aimed at transforming the lives of young people across the country, the comprehensive vision focuses on four thematic pillars: agriculture, climate change, skills development, and technology and innovation. The flagship initiative,
Honourable Justice Augustine K. Musa By Sulaiman Jalloh The May 2025 Criminal Session of the High Court of Sierra Leone officially opened on Tuesday, May 21, 2025, with 48 criminal cases brought before Honourable Justice Augustine K. Musa. The call over marked the formal commencement of the high
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