Mohamed Konneh has committed to implement the recommendations of the Tripartite Committee.
Chief Electoral Commissioner of the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone, Mohamed Konneh has committed to implement the recommendations of the Tripartite Committee. He gave the assurance at the commencement of a regional stakeholders’ engagement the ECSL and International IDEA held…
Construction of detention facilities across the country to end in 12 months.
As a way to reduce overcrowding and to provide better facilities for inmates, the Sierra Leone correctional service has conducted a tour to monitor and evaluate the construction of detention facilities across the country. According to the Acting Director General…
Amadu Koita Makalo and ten other individuals received sentences of up to 162 years in prison.
Amadu Koita Makalo and ten others have been sentenced to a maximum of hundred and sixty two years after been found guilty of all the 20 counts including treason, misprision of treason, murder, harboring among other charges in the now…
For medical reasons, Bai Mamoud Bangura has been granted bail.
The 8th accused person in the ongoing treason trial, Bai Mamoud Bangura has been granted bail on medical grounds. Bai Mamoud has been in detention for the last eight months following the ongoing treason trial. Mr Bangura was accused of…
FBC has launched it first-ever Master of Laws and Letters program.
Since its establishment in 1827, Fourah Bay College has made history by launching it first-ever a Master of Laws and Letters (LLM) program. With over seventy students already enrolled, the program is set to commence at the end of July…
The EGM was held in front of the New Brookfileds Hotel by the irate members of the Sierra Leone Bar Association.
The aggrieved members of the Sierra Leone Bar Association have held their Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) in front of the New Brookfileds Hotel after they were denied entry by the Sierra Leone Police. They also made their resolutions and chose…
The findings for the general elections of 2023 have been delivered to Parliament by CARL and ONS.
Center for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) and the Office of National Security have presented to Parliament findings on the security sector, accountability and electoral justice focusing on the 2023 General Elections. Members of the Human Rights Committee in…
Various heads of chanceries to face Parliament to answer to some queries.
The Public Account Committee has ordered the Director General Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Victoria Suleiman to write various heads of chanceries to face Parliament to answer to some of the queries raised by the Auditor General. This came following…
First Lady Fatima Maada Bio and other first Ladies are participating in a three day high-level executive leadership program.
First Lady Fatima Maada Bio and other first Ladies across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Middle East are participating in a three day high-level executive leadership program starting from the 10th– 12th of July 2024 The session aims…
Parliament has enacted the Criminal Procedure Act 2024.
Parliament has enacted the Criminal Procedure Act 2024. The new Act repeals and replaces the historic Criminal Procedure Act 1965. After a dramatic encounter between lawmakers from both the ruling and opposition the bill finally saw the light of day….