By: Alimatu Kargbo Alusine Barrie and Jeremiah Williams Lawundeh were remanded at the male correctional facility in Freetown by Justice Adrian Fisher. Both defendants are standing trial on four count charges, to wit: unlawful possession of drugs contrary to section 8 (a) of the national drugs Act 2008, Act No.10 of 2008, unlawful possession of…
By: Alimatu Kargbo Sharod Mweemba has been Remanded at the male correctional facility in Freetown by Justice Adrian Fisher on four count charges, to wit: unlawful possession of drugs contrary to section 8 (a) of the national drugs control Act 2008 Act No 10 of 2008, transporting prohibited drugs contrary to section 7 (b) of…
By: Alimatu Kargbo The Humble African Development Party (HADP) has met with persons with disabilities in Waterloo to discuss their challenges and assure them of the party’s commitment to supporting their welfare. The meeting, held on August 23, 2026, formed part of the party’s engagement with communities as it seeks to explain its vision and…
By OKC The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Sixth Parliament of the Second Republic of Sierra Leone, chaired by the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, on Saturday, August 24, 2026, finally concluded its oversight engagement with all 21 local councils across the country on issues raised in the Auditor General’s Report for 2024….
Former APC Ministers Call For An Interim Administration APC FORMER MINISTER ASSOCIATION MOTTO: SOLIDARITY AND UNITY C/o APC Party Headquarters, Freetown, +23276738517, +232764723272, +19082943413 The Former APC Ministers Association (FORMINA) has expressed serious concern over the expiration of the prescribed term of office of the National Executive of the All People’s Congress (APC), warning that…
By Oswald Coker Dr. Ibrahim Bangura stands as a beacon of hope for the All People’s Congress (APC) party and the people of Sierra Leone. His leadership, vision, and commitment aim to restore the party’s integrity and uplift the nation. Vision for the APC Party Dr. Bangura understands the challenges facing the APC party. His…
Minister Dr. Ramatulie Wurie Undermines University Autonomy Serious concerns are mounting over the governance policies and interventions of the Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Dr. Ramatulie Wurie, with critics and some lawmakers alleging that her actions have undermined university autonomy, institutional governance and statutory procedures established under Sierra Leone’s Universities Act, 2021 (Act No….
UBA Foundation NEC 2026 Inspires Young Voices 24th August 2026 There is something special about watching a young person stand before a room, share an idea, and realise that people are listening. That was the beauty of the 5th Edition of the UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC) 2026. What started with 289 essays in…
The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting integrity, ethical leadership and responsible citizenship among young people through its support for the “Catch Them Young: Combating Corruption Through Educational Debates and Peace & Integrity Training” initiative. The initiative, spearheaded by Rotary Peace Fellow and Head of Public Relations at…
By Rev. Gibrilla Kargbo At a time like this, the National Commission for Democracy (NCD) and related institutions must not remain silent when constitutional order is openly questioned and challenged. The events of Monday, August 10, 2026, demand urgent reflection. The NCD was established in 1994 under NPRC Decree No. 15 and later upgraded into…
