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March 2018

The March 31ST runoff election has unearthed all manners of political theatrics and maneuvers that, daily, express the magnitude of bankruptcy endemic to politics in Sierra Leone. Somebody’s got to be kidding me…just when I

On this day gone by: Brigadier Julius Maada Bio (in photo-right) ceased to be Head of State of the Republic of Sierra Leone under the National Provisional Ruling Council military junta government. That came to

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) will on Saturday 31st March conduct the presidential run-off election between Dr. Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara of the ruling All People’s Congress (APC) party and Brig. (Rtd) Julius Maada Bio

National Election Watch (NEW) as part of its media monitoring engagement has observed recent utterances of inflammatory statements in the media. Our attention has been drawn to recent statements made by the presidential candidate of the

“Modern technology has transformed Communication making it possible for the world to become a global village as it is evident in the emergence of the mobile phone and the social media,” Mohamed Deen Sesay, Communications

Excel Daycare Nursery and Preparatory school celebrated world water day at their school ground at Tengbeh Town, Freetown. The celebration is a way of sensitizing the kids on the importance of water and how the kids

At Sierra Leone’s High Court today (Monday 26th March 2018), one Senior Lawyer who prefer anonymity has told Global Africa News that, “I envy Lawyer Ibrahim Idrissa Mansaray for being down-to-earth to demonstrate political tolerance.” 

Our attention has been drawn to a Press Statement issued by the National Election Watch dated 27th March 2018 titled “NEW condemns inflammatory statements from political leaders” in which NEW described as “inflammatory” statements made

This video below of what transpired at NEC on Friday 23rd March 2018, should be watched by all concerned Sierra Leone citizens. After you watch it, please reshare it around to other social media outlets

*A GREAT SON OF THE SOIL, LAWYER IBRAHIM SORIE KOROMA HAS WON THE CASE AGAINST NEC AS HIGH COURT ORDERS MANUAL COUNTING, PROTECTION OF VOTES, STRICT ADHERENCE TO WHAT THE LAW SAYS AND 9 OUT

The Sierra Leone National Electoral Commission (NEC) says it's going ahead with preparation for the conduct of the runoff presidential election scheduled to take place on Tuesday 23rd March 2018. This, after a High Court ordered

A ruling by Justice Abdul Rahman Mansaray has thrown Sierra Leone’s runoff presidential election in doubt after slamming an interim injunction stopping the electoral commission from going ahead with it until he has determined the

With many called but Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara of the ruling All People’s Congress party (APC), and Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio of the main opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) chosen to once again

Dr. Samura Kamara (in photo) was born in 1951 in Kamalo, Karene District. His father Pa Gibril Kamara was from Maworrko village near Rothuk and Magbanktha villages, Gberray Junction, Maforki Chiefdom, Port look District. Dr.

John Bangura, Regional Chairman for the National Grand Coalition (NGC) Party in the north who also doubles as campaign manager is currently championing massive support for Dr. Samura Kamara in the south and north of