By Mackie M. Jalloh Abuja, Nigeria | Sunday, 22nd June 2025 In a landmark development for both Sierra Leone and the broader West African region, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has assumed the Chairmanship of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), becoming the first […]
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By Mackie M. Jalloh Sierra Leone’s fuel pricing policies have earned international recognition, as the country now ranks eighth in Africa for having one of the lowest petroleum product prices on the continent, according to a recent assessment by Business Insider Africa. The announcement was made by Brima Baluwa Koroma, Executive Director of the National
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Man Utd have made a quick and assertive start to the summer transfer window by signing Matheus Cunha, approaching Brentford for Bryan Mbeumo, while Bruno Fernandes has turned down a move to Saudi Arabia; how could all three fit into Ruben Amorim’s team next season? will Manchester United’s attack look like if Bryan Mbeumo joins
By Musa Sesay More than years after a dramatic escape from an alleged forced initiation into the Poro Secret Society, the whereabouts of Osman Kanu and his immediate family remain unknown, leaving residents of Yoni Chiefdom and human rights advocates deeply concerned about a case that has lingered unresolved since late 2020.The incident reportedly began
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By: Ibrahim Kargbo What began as a family tragedy in the quiet farming community of Makint Village, outside Magburaka in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone, has spiraled into a tense cultural confrontation — as a young teacher, Abdul Samad Kamara, now finds himself a fugitive from the powerful and feared Poro Society. Kamara, a
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By Mohamed Kabia In a quiet but brutal execution sent shockwaves through a small community mid last year— but not through the country’s legal system. No one has been arrested. No one has been charged. The victim, identified by locals only as “Kabba,” was beaten to death by a group of men in Congo Town
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The Sierra Leone Police have officially launched a nationwide manhunt for the organizers of the August 10th protest, which rocked the nation in 2022. The wanted individuals include Abubakarr Turay, Ibrahim Bangura, Mohamed Lamin Kamara, Foday Samura, Mohamed Conteh among other co-conspirators. They are accused of orchestrating what the government has described as an attempted
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The Sierra Leone Police have officially launched a nationwide manhunt for the organizers of the August 10th protest, which rocked the nation in August, 2022. The wanted individuals include Mohammad Hamza Sesay, Santigie Kargbo, Sulaiman Samura, Saidu Sesay, Lamin Bangura, among other co-conspirators. They are accused of orchestrating what the government has described as an
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