Failed coup: Ex-President Ernest Koroma charged with treason
Ernest Bai Koroma, immediate former president of Sierra Leone has been charged with treason following investigations into a coup attempt on 26th November last year. The former president and several others have been undergoing investigations in Freetown at the headquarters of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Sierra Leone Police. In a post on Facebook…...
Coup attempt: 12 persons charged with treason and other offences
The Republic of Sierra Leone has charged Amadu Koita and 11 others, including ex-police and correctional officers, for their roles in the 26th November, 2023 failed coup. This is according to a public notice from the Ministry of Information and Civic Education dated Tuesday, 2nd January, 2024 and signed by Information Minister Chernor Bah. The…...
Presidential pardon: LAJ walks home a free man
By Sulaiman Jalloh President Julius Maada Bio on Monday, January 1st, 2024, pardoned three hundred and fifty-two inmates across the country, including popular rapper Alhaji Amadu Bah alias LAJ or King Boss LA. Of the pardoned inmates, eleven were females – five from Freetown and six from the regions. This is the largest […]
Parliament asks those implicated in 2022 audit report to get ready
Parliament has asked those implicated in the audit report to get ready for parliamentary summons to account for money allegedly unaccounted for. In a public notice, the law-making body, via the Deputy Speaker’s Office, acknowledged receipt of the 2022 Audit Report. “The Office of the Acting Speaker or the Deputy Speaker of Parliament hereby…...
Sierra Leone donates medical supplies to Guinea
Yesterday in Conakry, Vice President Dr Juldeh Jalloh handed over three loads of Medical Supplies donated by the Government of Sierra Leone to the Guinean authorities to treat victims of the fire disaster that occurred in Conakry Sunday evening. The donation was made at the Defense Headquarters to the Ministers of Internal Security and Health […]
Court orders arrest of Samura Kamara and payment of over USD727,000 within 14 days
The Court of Appeal has ordered the immediate arrest of former presidential candidate of the All Peoples Congress (APC), Dr. Samura M.W. Kamara and ordered the Undersheriff to hand him over to the Anti-Corruption Commission for investigation over his involvement in a “shady and secret deal” involving the sale of shares owned by the…...
Coup attempt: Police Chief says former President Koroma is a suspect
By; Sulaiman Jalloh William Fayia Sellu, Inspector General of Sierra Leone Police has disclosed that Dr. Earnest Bai Koroma, erstwhile president of Sierra Leone is a suspect in the ongoing investigation into November 26 incident which government has described as a failed coup to unseat the democratically elected government of President Julius Maada Bio…....