financial sector, Commerce & Mortgage Bank (CMB) opened its headquarters to a high-profile interview session with Forbes Africa, marking yet another milestone in the bank’s journey of excellence, innovation, and national impact. The exclusive engagement brought together top executives and thought leaders, with the Bank’s Chief Executive Officer taking center stage to share bold insights…
Leading APC flagbearer aspirant, Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, has marked the anniversary of Sierra Leone’s 11 years brutal war in solemn reflection in Kailahun district. It was here, in the border town of Bomaru that, on 23rd March, 1991, the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) of Foday Sankoh fired the first shot, starting a devastating conflict that…
Fatamata Mansaray has appeared before Julia Mary Gbloh at Pademba Road Court No. 5 in Freetown on allegations of child stealing. The accused was arrested on 21st February 2026 and charged with child stealing, contrary to Section 56 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861. According to the police charge sheet, the alleged offence…
Thirty-eight-year-old Mohamed Allieu Jalloh, an IT technician; fifty-five-year-old Alie Kamara, a businessman; thirty-five-year-old Musa Turay, a businessman; thirty-six-year-old Sorie Sesay, a military officer; and forty-nine-year-old Ernest Allieu made their second appearance before Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah at Pademba Road Court No. 1 in Freetown. The accused persons were arrested and charged with three counts ranging…
By Oswald Mensah Coker Dear Comrades, As we stand at a pivotal moment for our beloved party, the All People’s Congress, I urge each one of you to rally behind Dr. Ibrahim Bangura for our flagbearer. It is time for us to unite and set aside our egos and self-centeredness. The Importance of Unity We…
The UBA Foundation, through UBA Sierra Leone, on the 13th March,2026, officially launched the 2025/2026 edition of the UBA Foundation National Essay Competition, the launch ceremony, held at the conference hall of New Brookfield’s Hotel in Freetown, brought together key stakeholders in the education sector including officials from the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Zoodlabs/Ultra One Supports Masjid Rahman with Ramadan Food Donation Freetown, Leone — As part of its continued commitment to community engagement and social responsibility, Zoodlabs, through its Ultra One brand, made a meaningful food donation to Masjid Rahman, located at 48 Beach Road. The initiative is aimed at supporting the mosque’s feeding…
Agriculture Minister Boosts Feed Salone Initiative In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bolstering agricultural services throughout Sierra Leone, Dr. Henry Musa Pkaka, the Minister of Agriculture, has commissioned 16 vehicles and 45 motorbikes for District Agriculture Officers (DAOs). This strategic move is designed to improve mobility, enabling DAOs to reach farmers in remote areas more…
By: Alimatu Kargbo A 27-year-old laboratory technician, Ade Idriss, has been remanded at the Male Correctional Centre in Freetown after appearing before Magistrate John Manso Fornah of Pademba Road Court No. 2 on allegations of defrauding a Nigerian businessman. The accused is facing two counts of conspiracy to defraud contrary to law and obtaining money…
By: Alimatu Kargbo Two bankers attached to Zenith Bank Sierra Leone Limited have been remanded at the Freetown Male Correctional Centre following their first court appearance before Magistrate John Manso Fornah at Pademba Road Court No. 2 over an alleged fraud involving Q-Cell (SL) Limited. The accused, thirty-five-year-old Hassan Fornah and thirty-six-year-old Mohamed Tharm, are…
