By: Alimatu Kargbo Twenty-nine-year-old Moses Kanikay Sesay has been sentenced to seven months imprisonment by Magistrate Mary Julia Gbloh of Pademba Road Court No.5 in Freetown on five count charges of careless and inconsiderate driving, driving an unlicensed vehicle, and driving a vehicle without third party insurance risk contrary to Section 101 of the Road…
In a firm show of commitment to public health and consumer rights, the National Consumer Protection Commission (NCPC) of Sierra Leone on 9th April 2026, supervised the destruction of a large consignment of expired and unsafe consumer items confiscated from various shops and business places across in Freetown. The exercise, carried out at the Rokel…
The recent publication alleging that State House, under President Julius Maada Bio, suspended the Vice Chancellor and Principal of Milton Margai Technical University, Professor Philip John Kanu, is not only misleading, it reflects an outrageous and treacherous pattern of politicizing governance issues within Sierra Leone’s higher education sector. Most concerning is the deliberate pairing of…
By: Alimatu Kargbo The defendant in a two-count larceny matter, Albert Nuru Cole, has testified before Magistrate Julia Mary Gbloh at the Pademba Road Court No.5 in Freetown. Cole is before the court on two counts of larceny, contrary to Section 2 of the Larceny Act of 1916. According to the particulars of offence, the…
Magistrate Sends Driver To 24 Months Imprisonment Mohamed Kamanda a motorbike rider has been sentenced to twenty four months at pademba Road prison by Magistrate John Manso Fornah of Pademba Road Court No.2 on a count charge to wit Larceny contrary to Section 2 of the Larceny Act 1916 According to the particulars of offense…
One Granted Bail & One Awaits Sentence By: Alimatu Kargbo Thirty years old Joseph Yamba, a businessman, and twenty seven years old Mohamed Kargbo, a Chief, made another appearance before Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah of Pademba Road Court No.1 on two count charges, to wit: conspiracy to commit a crime contrary to law, and Larceny…
By: Alimatu Kargbo Fifty one years old Joseph Kpana, a driver, and seventeen years old Adams Bayoh, a security, made their first appearance before Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah of Pademba Road Court No.1 on two count charges, to wit: conspiracy contrary to law and house breaking and Larceny contrary to section 26 (1) of the…
By: Alimatu Kargbo Mohammed Sheriff, who was previously declared wanted by the court, reappeared before Magistrate Mary Julia Gbloh at Pademba Road Court No. 5 in Freetown, where he took the witness stand as a factual witness in a land dispute matter involving allegations of trespass and malicious damage. A bench warrant had earlier been…
By: Alimatu Kargbo Two accused persons, Memunatu Bangura and Madam Dorty, appeared before Magistrate Mary Julia Gbloh at Pademba Road Court No. 5 in Freetown to answer to multiple criminal charges including larceny, assault, and threatening language. The matter between Alhassan Mansaray and the two accused, is before the court on three counts. The first…
By: Alimatu Kargbo The alleged incitement case involving Mohamed Moriba, a Politician belonging to the APC Party, was again adjourned by Magistrate John Manso Fornah of Pademba Road Court No.2 on a count charge of Incitement- Contrary to Law. According to the police charge sheet, on Saturday, 27th December, 2025, at Kamalo Village in the…
