By: Edrie Caleb John Season Two of a reality show, made his first appearance before Magistrate Sahr Kekura at Pademba Road Court No. 1 in Freetown. He faces two counts of obtaining money by false pretenses, contrary to Section 32(1) of the Larceny Act of 1916. According to the particulars of the offense, in July…
Like An Athlete…. Metaphors are very useful literary tools that assist us in expressing ourselves and effectively communicating our desired message. When I heard someone say, “she is stronger than a lion”, communicates the concept of great strength. “He is as confident and consistent as a piece of trash driven by the wind on the…
By: Edrie Caleb John In proceedings at the Pademba Road Magistrate Court No. 1 in Freetown, Mohamed Sullaiman appeared before Magistrate Sahr Kekura on a single charge of larceny and dwelling house burglary, contrary to Section 13(1) of the Larceny Act of 1916. The charge was read, but no plea was entered. According to the…
By: Tommy Sidikie October 21, 2024 Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, the Honorable Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, officially opened the Constellating Peace Conference at The Place Resort, Tokeh Beach. The event is organized by Fambul Tok International and Catalyst for Peace. In his keynote address, Vice President Jalloh commended the conference for…
By: Joseph Momoh In the ongoing murder trial of Abdul Kpaka, Princess Wilson, the manager of Virtues Funeral Home, testified as the fourth prosecution witness, detailing the accused’s profound distress over the body of his deceased girlfriend, Sia Fatu Kamara. Presided over by Justice Alhaji Momoh Jah Stevens, the trial involves charges of murder and…
By: Saidu Jalloh Public sector doctors in Sierra Leone are set to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike starting today, Wednesday, October 23, unless the government addresses their longstanding demands regarding fuel allocation. In a letter dated October 3 to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, the Medical and Dental Association issued a…
By: TritriIn the charming village of Eldenwood, Elara spent her days surrounded by vibrant flowers in her family’s shop. Though content, her heart longed for adventure. One fateful autumn afternoon, a traveler named Finn wandered in, and their connection sparked instantly. Hours melted away as they shared stories, laughter, and dreams, wandering through golden fields…
By: Elizabeth A. Kaine Hey, sis! I’ve been thinking a lot about some serious issues affecting our community, and one that really stands out is human trafficking, especially how it impacts women and children in Sierra Leone. It’s such a heartbreaking topic, but we need to talk about it. Many people are unaware of the…
By: Tommy Sidikie Authorities are investigating the suspected suicide of Police Constable 21034 Sahr Mosery, found dead on October 14, 2024, at the Motema Police Division. The incident occurred between 10:30 PM and 10:45 PM, when Mosery allegedly shot himself with his official rifle. According to Thompson Peter Ndapi, Information and Media Officer for the…
