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May 2019

Dramatic and unprecedented rulings by two High Court judges in Sierra Leone today have disqualified 10 opposition APC party parliamentarians. Nine of their seats have automatically gone to the ruling SLPP party with one to

Bar Association President hits the Nail on the Head  President of the Sierra Leone Bar Association, Basita Michael has said, a government cannot be preaching peace when it is sacking people who have security of tenure

The primary duty of the Sierra Leone Police Force like any other police in the world is to protect people and properties. They maintain order, catch lawbreakers, and work to prevent crimes. In carrying out

Presenting a research report on Friday, 24th May, 2019 at the New Brookfield’s Hotel in Freetown, Senior Director, Centre for Insights in Survey Research under the International Republican Institute (IRI), Sonja Gloeckle said according to

In a bid to transform disaster prone areas and prevent flood mitigation from various slum communities, Freetown City Council (FCC) has partnered with World Bank to start a visibility study for the construction of 5,000

The Children Educational Forum has on Saturday 25th May, donated household kits, school materials for children, and other items to fire disaster victims at brook fields in Freetown. Speaking during the donation the CEO Kenneth Jayah,

In a move to address the social, health and economic consequences of alcohol and drug use, the West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use [WENDU] has been launched at a two day Capacity building workshop

APC, C4C Slam Non-Participation The Bintumani three (3) Conference on National Peace and Cohesion which the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) led Government through His Excellency, Brig. Rtd. Julius Maada Bio initiated in order to

The Press Secretary and Presidential Spokesman, Yusuf Keketoma Sandi has donated 18 bags of rice, condiments and cash to the SLPP Jammah and seven party groups at the SLPP headquarters today, Friday 24th May as

As we continue to look into the twists and turns around a $500,000 theft and passport fraud case being investigated by the Criminal Investigations Department  involving one Randa Skeiky (suspect) and Alie Abess (complainant) and

Reports reaching this medium states that, on 3rd January 2019, a financial institution in Sierra Leone, PHB Bank  also known as Keystone Bank, reported a matter of an alleged conspiracy by some members of its

China Railway Seventh Group (CRSG), together with West African Operations and Management Company (WAOMC), have donated food items to nearby communities like Hastings, Rogbamgba, Yams Farm and others at a ceremony held at the Sunday

The Ministry of Health and Sanitation [MOHS] with support from Radese under the Directorate of Health Security and Emergency [DHSE] has successfully concluded two days training for forty [40] Journalists comprising reporters and columnists on

Assistant Head of Department, Information, Education and Communication Department, Environment Protection Agency [EPA-SL], Fatmata Bakarr Sesay has highlighted that the agency established in 2008 as amended in 2018 and continued that their vision is to

Residents of Congo Bridge and Sanders Drive have expressed fear that the ring road construction which comprises Jomo Kenyatta Road, Hill Cot Road, Regent Road and Kingharman Road is posing death threats for them as