Opposition Whip Lambasts Guma
By Sulaiman Jalloh Hon. AKK speaking in Parliament Chief Whip of the opposition, All People’s Congress (APC), Hon. Abdul Karim Kamara (AKK), has, during a plenary sitting on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in Parliament on Tower Hill in Freetown, taken a swipe at the Guma Valley Water Company (GVWC) for what he described…...
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Hon. Zombo Tables Private Member Bill on Anti-Child Marriage
By Sulaiman Jalloh Hon. Mariama Munia Zombo Hon. Mariama Munia Zombo representing the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has, on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, during the 52nd plenary sitting in Parliament on Tower Hill in Freetown, served a notice of intent to move a Private Member Bill against child marriage. Standing Order (SO)…...
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Man Sentenced to 3 Years Imprisonment for Larceny
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema Magistrate Mustapha Briama-Jah of Magistrate Court No.2 in Kenema has recently sentenced one Moses Bundu, a farmer of Gborbu Village to Three (3) years imprisonment for larceny contrary to Section 2 of the Larceny Act of 1916. According to a prosecutor, PC 13536 Moseray Sylvester Alfred, Moses Bundu on…...
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Prison Court Commences in Kenema
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema Prison Court has, on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, commenced in Kenema with two hundred and twenty-nine (229) inmates. Among the inmates two hundred and eleven (211) were male and eighteen were (18) female. Justice Abubakarr Sannoh from Bo released Sixteen (16) inmates while two other inmates, one sentenced for…...
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Vickie Remoe and Three Others Awarded at the Sierra Leone Diaspora Youth Summit
By Michaella Faith Wright The first-ever Sierra Leone Diaspora Youth Summit marked a significant milestone for the Sierra Leonean community, particularly its youth. Organized by the Youth Envoy to Sierra Leone, Yulisa Ahmadu, the summit took place at the Tacoma Park Community Center in the United States. The event was themed “Unleashing Potential, Empowering…...
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Amb. Karim China Takes Another Diplomatic Role
Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China, Ambassador Abu Bakarr Karim has presented his Letters of Credence to the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, His Excellency Ranil Wickremesinghe. Following the presentation, Ambassador Karim has now officially assumed the role of a non-resident High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. His Excellency, […]
HOW TO IMPROVE EDUCATION IN SIERRA LEONE
By Rev. Dr. Paul Bala Samura Education is the primary factor in a nation’s development. Schools have debated the topic, “Education is Better Than Money.” Those who supported or defended the motion almost always win. Those who oppose the motion often argue that money is the instrument for acquiring education, with which I…...
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SLAJ Condemns Online Attacks Against Journalists
Alie Badara The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) is deeply concerned about recent online attacks against journalist Thomas Josephus Dixon, especially from Anthony Vandy writing on social […]
Ambassador Kaisamba Engages Slovenian Counterpart, Expresses Hope for Gaza
Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Türkiye, His Excellency Mohamed Hassan Kaisamba has engaged his counterpart, the Slovenian Ambassador to Türkiye, Gorazd Renčelj, and has expressed hope for the situation in Gaza. On 1 January 2024. Sierra Leone and Slovenia, and Algeria, Guyana, Republic of Korea, were elected members of the United Nations Security Council, in the […]
RAIC to Host ATI Global Conference in Freetown in 2026
By Amara Thoronka ICIC authorities announcing RAIC as host of ICIC 2026 The Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) will host the 2026 International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC) in Freetown. The disclosure was made at the 2024 ICIC Conference held from 3rd to 5th June 2024 in Albania. Speaking at this year’s…...
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