Obituary Flash It has pleased Almighty God to call to eternal rest Dr. Lamin -Joe Sesay, of Matogo Village Ngowahun Chiefdom. Who passed away on 2nd February, 2026 at 34 Mark Street, Hastings.Age:87 years old. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the family.Sympathizers may visit 34 Mark Street, Hastings Village for more information.May his…
By Joseph Momoh, D.S. ReporterFebruary 4, 2026 In a significant step towards decentralizing the judiciary, Chief Justice Honourable Komba Kamanda officially inaugurated the construction of the York Magistrate’s Court and High Court in the Western Rural District. This initiative aims to bring legal services closer to communities outside Freetown, addressing longstanding logistical and financial obstacles…
By Joseph Momoh, D.S. ReporterJanuary 16, 2026 The Orange Foundation Sierra Leone has officially launched its Back-to-School Donation initiative, set to support 2,000 disadvantaged pupils across selected schools in Freetown. The initiative kicked off on January 16, 2026, at Police Primary School in Kingtom, where 150 underprivileged students received essential educational materials. Each pupil was…
By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter The National Water Resources Management Agency (NWRMA) has engaged in a strategic dialogue with the Mano River Union (MRU) to advance regional cooperation in the sustainable management of transboundary water resources within the Mano River Basin. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the management of shared water…
By Chernor BahMinister of Information and Civic Education There are trips.And then there’s a trip. This week, after our retreat on stunning Bonthe Island, I took a day off to go somewhere that has lived in my family lore for years real in stories, imagined in my head. Until now. Pakandae. A tiny, remote village…
By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. ReporterFebruary 5, 2026 Members of Parliament from Sierra Leone’s main opposition party, the All People’s Congress (APC), threatened a parliamentary boycott earlier today in response to the detention of their Secretary General, Lansana Dumbuya. However, Dumbuya was released from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) shortly after, following a period of questioning…
Obituary Announcement With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Saio Conteh, at the age of 63. She departed this life on 27th January, 2026 after a period of illness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever remain in our hearts. She was a loving and devoted mother whose kindness, strength, and…
In Loving Memory of the late Mrs Esmeralda Kathleen Jah-Tucker (Nee Okoyomon)Who departed this life on Wednesday 21st January, 2026.Born on Tuesday 13th July, 1965.Age: 61 years old. Vigil is on Wednesday 11th February 2026 at Zion Methodist Church Wesley street, at 7:30 pm. Funeral Service is on Thursday 12th February 2026Time: 2:00pmVenue: Sacred Heart…
Obituary: Acting Chief Justice Valesius Victor Thomas (1950-2026) Justice Valesius Victor Thomas, former Acting Chief Justice of Sierra Leone departed this life on January 25, 2026, in Freetown. Born on October 24, 1950, in the Moyamba District, Southern Province, to the late Johnny Valentine Thomas and Fanny Laura Abioseh Thomas, Justice Thomas lived a life…
The family regret to announces with deep sorrow the passing of Madam Jenny Fatima Momorie (Nee Max-Kamara), a former Nursery Two (N II) Grey teacher. Her death occurred on 23rd January, 2026.Sunrise: 24th June 1988Age: 37 years old Madam Momorie served the school community with dedication and care, especially in the nurturing of young learners….
