In a development that threatens to deepen the ongoing leadership crisis at Milton Margai Technical University (MMTU), the Chancellor, Ing. Mohammed A. Jalloh, has once again defied established governance procedures and parliamentary recommendations by issuing a unilateral directive aimed at ousting Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Philip John Kanu. This move comes less than two months…
Magistrate Refuses Bail To Two Drivers By: Alimatu Kargbo Two drivers have been remanded at the Male Correctional Facility in Freetown after appearing before Magistrate Mustapha Brima Jah at Pademba Road Court No. 1 over the alleged theft of a vehicle belonging to the Ministry of Education. The accused, Alie Kamara and Abubakarr Koroma, are…
By: Alimatu Kargbo Twenty-year-old Amadu Koroma, an unemployed man, has been remanded at the Male Correctional Facility in Freetown after appearing before Magistrate John Manso Fornah at the Pademba Road Magistrate Court No. 2 on one count of larceny, contrary to Section 2 of the Larceny Act 1916. According to the particulars of the offence,…
By Francis Kargbo -Media Relations Intern Africell and Afrimoney Sierra Leone have donated Le150,000 to East End Lions Football Club as the club prepares to represent Sierra Leone in the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup. The financial support was presented on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, as the club intensifies preparations for its upcoming continental campaign. Speaking…
Chernor Mamoud Jalloh Takes Over Leadership Mantle Of NASSSIT The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) experienced a new dawn on Tuesday, 11th August 2026, when the erstwhile Director General, Mohamed Fuaad Daboh, handed over the baton of administration to the newly appointed Director General, Chernor Mamoud Jalloh, during a ceremony held at the…
In the heart of Sierra Leone’s bustling rural communities, a new paradigm of leadership and development is taking shape—one that emphasizes active participation, community engagement, and sustainable investment in agriculture. At the forefront of this movement is Sheikh Alhaji Mohamed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, whose recent direct involvement in the rice harvest in…
MMTU Chancellor Displays Disrespect For University Act 2021 Developments at Milton Margai Technical University (MMTU) have ignited a heated debate over governance, legality, and respect for institutional authority within Sierra Leone’s higher education sector. At the center of this controversy is the conduct of the university’s Chancellor, Ing Mohamed A Jalloh, whose actions appear to…
By: Alimatu Kargbo Three people accused of publicly insulting a couple at Regent Road in Freetown have continued to face prosecution evidence, with a prosecution witness telling the court about a heated confrontation that allegedly involved abusive language and threats. Yainkain Kargbo, a petty trader, Kadiatu Kabia and Lansana Bakarr, all Sierra Leoneans, were arrested…
Magistrate Sends Two Drivers On Remand By: Alimatu Kargbo Two drivers, Alie Kamara and Abubakarr Koroma, have been remanded at the Male Correctional Facility in Freetown by Magistrate Mustapha Brima Jah of Pademba Road Court No. 1 on two counts. The two face charges of Conspiracy to Commit a Felony contrary to law, and Larceny…
By: Alimatu Kargbo Thirty-four-year-old Maurice Jenner Mohamed Seisay and thirty-five-year-old John Mans, both barristers, are standing trial before Magistrate Mustapha Brima Jah of Pademba Road Court No. 1 on two counts of conspiracy to defraud and obtaining property by false pretences, contrary to Section 32(1) of the Larceny Act 1916. According to the particulars of…
