[East African] Prison authorities in Sierra Leone have imposed a ban on a local watchdog group over a report on a deadly prison riot which occurred last year.

[Nation] Prison authorities in Sierra Leone have imposed a ban on a local watchdog group over a report on a deadly prison riot which occurred last year.

[RFI] Pressure is mounting on Sierra Leone's President, Julius Maada Bio, following a series of corruption allegations in the media against the First Lady and a top government minister, undermining the president's own vow to fight corruption in the W...

[Africa Renewal] Prior to this year, the longest distance Hindola Pokawa ever walked was the six miles between his parents' house at Congo Water, east Freetown, and St Helena Secondary School, on the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital city, Freetown...

[Concord] The Supreme Court of Sierra Leone on Tuesday, 2nd March, 2021, withdrew the 2018 election petition files for ruling- to determine whether the petition should be heard or struck out of court.

[UN News] A woman officer in Sierra Leone's army has been put in the forefront of coordinating the national effort to combat COVID-19. Lieutenant Matilda Mattu Moiwo holds a senior position in the West African country's National COVID-19 Emergency Re...

[Concord] Mohamed Kamara, the 8th prosecution witness from Orange Sierra Leone, has testified at the Freetown High Court before Justice Momoh Jah Stevens (JA) in a theft matter involving Randa Skeiky, who was alleged to have stolen US$500,000.

[Sierra Leone Government] State House, Freetown, Tuesday 2 March 2021 - Justice Miatta Maria Samba was today sworn in as Justice of the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone following her appointment by His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and approv...

[Sierra Leone Government] Presidential Lodge, Freetown, Monday 1 March 2021 - Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, H.E. Hu Zhangliang, has presented 200,000 doses of the SinoPharm COVID-19 Vaccine to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio on beh...

[Concord] Members of Parliament yesterday unanimously approved Ms. Isatu Aminata Bundu as the new High Commissioner to the Sierra Leone High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya.

[Concord] Magistrate Sahr Kekura of the Pademba Road Court No. 4 yesterday (23rd February 2021) threatened to imprison one Joseph Foday Suma who obtained money from his late brother's wife by falsely pretending to facilitate admission for his later b...

[Concord] A cross section of beneficiary student

[Concord] Inside a crowded courtroom on Tuesday, 23rd February, at the High Court of Sierra Leone, Justice Monfred Sesay sentenced one Tommy Davies to three years imprisonment for wounding one Alie Mansaray, with intent to do him grievous bodily harm

[Concord] In their bid to promoting constitutionalism, justice, the rule of law, accountability and transparency within the justice system in Sierra Leone, Legal Link, in collaboration with other civil society organizations,has on Monday, 22nd Februa...

[Concord] The Champions Club at Save the Children, yesterday, February 23, engaged the executive wing of religious leaders and discussed ways and means to end the alarming rate of child marriage in the country.

[Concord] Frederick Davies, who happens to be the stepfather of a 15 years old sexual penetration victim was on Wednesday, 17th February, 2021, convicted and sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment for abusing the girl.

[Concord] Senior officials from Statistics Sierra Leone have briefed Members of the Development and Planning Committee on the forth coming mid-term housing and population census and to also secure the willingness of all parliamentarians to participat...

[Concord] Njala University has on Friday 12th February 2021 signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Welthungerhilfe courtesy of the SLE-1070 ADORE Project for the development of an Organic Agriculture and Certification program at Njala University.

[Concord] One N'tuma Mansaray Nee Bangura, a medical nurse, has commenced trial in the Freetown High Court for allegedly stabbing and killing her husband, Corporal Mahmoud Mansaray RSLAF 18181984 of the Joint Medical Unit, 34 Military Hospital.

[Concord] The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA), on Tuesday, February 16, has concluded a three-day training workshop for various human rights organisations across the country.

[Concord] -Opposition Whip demand

[Concord] Isatu Jabbie Kabba, wife of late President Ahmed Tejan Kabba, yesterday, Tuesday,February 16, testified in the ongoing murder trial of Mariama Sajor Barrie and Ibrahim Bah,who allegedly murdered 5-year-old Khadija Madinatu Saccoh.

[Concord] National Revenue Authority (NRA) has on the 16th February engaged Taxpayers on the implementation of the Electronic Cash Register (ECR) at Atlantic Lumley Hotel in Freetown.

[Concord] European Union (EU) in collaboration with the German Cooperation International (GIZ) and the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development has on Tuesday, February 16th, launched the fourth phase of the Employment Promotion Programme (EPP) ...

[Concord] Justice Amy Wright on Tuesday, 16th January, 2021, issued a bench warrant for three jurors, who failed to attend court proceedings without substantiating, convincing or giving reasonable excuse to the court.

[Concord] The Director of Media and Communications of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), Philip F. Kargbo has assured electorates in Kailahun of free, fair and non-violence election.

[Concord] The Regional Manager of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on Tuesday 17th February 2021 called on Principals and Head Teachers in Masiaka and its environs to stand up against bribery in schools and support the fight against corruptio...

[Concord] Mohamed Kanu, a personnel of the Sierra Leone Police attached to the Operational Support Division (OSD) has told the Freetown High Court that he was starved and beaten while in detention to admit that he killed a military man.

[Concord] Justice Monfred Sesay has slated February 24,2021, as judgement day for Foday Jusu Yambasu, who is before the court for allegedly killing Sorie Kamara on 11th September, 2018, at Goderich in Freetown.

[Concord] The Scene of Crime Officer Emmanuel Johannes has told the court that during the autopsy examination on the remains of 5-year-old Khadija Madinatu Saccoh, he observed a bitten tongue, swollen neck and black spot marks at the back of the dece...