U.S. Federal court judge blocks President Trump’s birthright executive order The President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, has had a jam-packed week since his inauguration on Monday, January 20th, 2025,. He has already signed over 40 Executive Orders, Proclamations, and Memoranda just within a week. Trump, who was very outspoken about […]
𝐒𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫, 𝐉𝐮𝐦𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 18-year-old Sierra Leonean footballer Juma Bah, who has reportedly signed to Manchester City, faces a legal threat by Real Valladolid for failing to show up for a training session. In August 2024, La Liga Real Valladolid officially announced the acquisition […]
Reality TV star Hawa Madiana Hunt has been committed to the high court for further trial. Hunt was charged by the court for creating and disseminating insulting messages via a computer system or network contrary to Section 44 (2) (b) of the Cyber Security and Crime Rate of 2021 Act No. 7 of 2021 against […]
Following the unfortunate death of journalist Samuel Mattia,former reporter of VOPAD Radio 96.5FM, the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), an umbrella body of journalists who have following the case closely, has announced that the main suspect, the station manager of the aforementioned radio station, Joseph M. Lamin, has admitted to planning the killing of […]
Popular Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was reportedly stabbed multiple times by an intruder in his home in Mumbai, India. He was reportedly stabbed in the early hours of Thursday, January 16, in his home, where he lives with his wife, Kareena Kapoor, and family. According to reports, he suffered several wounds, including a serious […]
The Public Accounts Committee in parliament summons HRMO over discrepancies in staff payroll. The Public Account Committee has summoned the Human Resources Management Office (HRMO), a central personnel agency of the Government of Sierra Leone, to question them about inconsistencies in staff payroll from the 2023 Audit Report Findings. The HRMO is responsible for providing […]
By Isha S. Mansaray. ACC boss fires back at parliament: Describes the PAC chairman’s approach as ‘parliamentary gangsterism’. In a radio interview, the Anti-Corruption Commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala, responded to parliament’s decision to ban the Anti Corruption Commission from interfering with the 2023 Audit Report. The Public Accounts Committee is a committee […]
By Ibrahim Mansaray SLAJ President “Worried” over Increasing Harassment of Journalist in Sierra Leone The President of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists, Ahmed Sahid Nasralla, says he is worried over increasing harassment of journalists in Sierra Leone. Nasralla, who was speaking to Liberty Tv, was commenting on the last two encounters between media […]
THE STRUGGLES OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN SIERRA LEONE By David Yankay Sesay In Sierra Leone, persons with disabilities (PWDs) continue to face significant challenges that hinder their ability to fully participate in society. Despite some efforts to promote inclusion and equal rights, many individuals with disabilities are still marginalized in various aspects of life, […]
Parliament warns the Anti-Corruption Commissioner to stop interfering with the Auditor General’s report. In a recent press conference held by the Anti-Corruption Commission, the ACC commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala, recognises the constitutional role of the Public Account Committee in holding MDAs accountable for corruption, emphasising the PAC’s impact in the audit reports over the years. […]
