By Septimus Senessie in Kono
15 people charged with various offences including malicious damage, riotous conduct, conspiracy, throwing of missiles, threatening remarks and arson have made their first appearance before Magistrate Otto During at the Sefadu Magistrate Court.
All the accused were denied bail and remanded in custody until 17th January as the complainant, OCTEA Diamond Group was not present in court.
By Our Political Editor
Some six weeks since he was reelected, Sierra Leone’s president Ernest Bai Koroma has named his cabinet.
Most of his ministers remain even if transferred to other areas.
By Septimus Senessie in Kono
The Secretary General of the striking mine workers at the OCTEA Diamond Group says they have agreed to call off their 5-day long sit-down strike action which turned violent, leaving two dead.
Supported by: Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
