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August 2022

In the early hours of Friday 12th August 2022, SkyTimes Newspaper received an intelligence of overnight demolition of market stalls at Sani Abacha Street, one of the famous street markets in Freetown. Kargbo, a local trader

The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) is deeply perplexed by the recent violent protests in the country that claimed the lives of innocent civilians and security service personnel, and the destruction of public property

It's amazing among meaningful Sierra Leoneans at home and abroad in the continuous manner in which the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) led Government of President Bio is blaming opposition figures/stakeholders over the Wednesday August

Opposition Parties Describe it as Rigging Tactic of The Govt President Bio’s victory at the last elections in 2018, was hailed by opposition parties as the result of massive voter fraud and ballot rigging by elections

As Tobacco & Nicotine Act passed into law, public smokers are in jeopardy as on the 3rd July 2022 the Parliament of Sierra Leone has enacted into law with some amendments, the Bill entitled: “The

The Giant of the East, as he is commonly called, Mr. Mohammed Kamara aka Med Kay, who happens to be the Eastern Region Chairman in the Western Area Urban District (WAUD) for the Sierra Leone

High Court Judge, presiding over cases at the Sexual Offences Model Court in Freetown, Honourable Justice Manuela A. J. Harding, on 29th July 2022, imprisoned 29-year-old Technician, Umar Bai Kamara, to life after being found

The Parliament of Sierra Leone on Wednesday 03/08/2022 intensively debated the bill entitled "The Guma Valley Water Company Act, 2021", for the development of Sierra Leone. The Bill seeks to repeal and replace the Guma Valley

With the appointment of Hon Alpha Kanu as Presidential Spokesman of the government, many Sierra Leoneans feel that the ruling party did this to target Port Loko, which is believe to be the stronghold of

You may not believe this, but at one time, over forty years ago, I had more money than my friend Tunde Cole, who recently donated a $2m building to Fourah Bay College. Well, not quite!

Regional Sunni Imams representing 68,000 registered members of the United Council of Imams (UCI) Sierra Leone on Wednesday July 27 2022 convened an emergency meeting at their Kissy Old Road Headquarters to condemn an Audio

Mathematically, the dreams of millions of Sierra Leoneans to sing, dance and collectively celebrate victory, if only we would have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, are not almost but over. In the