By Saio Marrah
A Prosecution Witness in the ongoing preliminary investigation into a case of murder at a magistrate court in Freetown has testified that the accused, Mohamed Jagitay lured the deceased, Ibrahim Jagitay from their residence on the pretext that they were invited to a party.
By Sorie Ibrahim Fofanah
The Electricity Distribution Supply Authority (EDSA) says it has identified and arrested many residents engaged in electricity irregularities.
By Politico Staff Writer
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has hosted officials of the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) and the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) to advance discussions on the Implementation of Audit Recommendations contained in Audit Reports.
The meeting with the two stakeholders was held at ACC Conference Room in Freetown on the 26th September, 2023.
By Abdulai Fasineh Dumbuya
The US Embassy in Freetown in partnership with Fourah Bay College (FBC) conducted a Media Literacy Training on Countering Disinformation, Misinformation and Fake News, with the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the new player.
Addressing the student trainess, the Emerging Voices Specialist at the U.S. Embassy, Abass Kalokoh said that the rise of AI has given birth to new forms of disinformation and misinformation.
By Prince J Musa in Kenema
The Kenema Cooperative Credit Union can now boast of eighteen thousand eight hundred and forty-seven new Leones as savings from contributions made by its members. The amount was made known in the presentation of the financial report at the union’s second Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on the 23rd of September 2023.
By Nasratu Kargbo
Despite Action–Aid Sierra Leone’s success stories of returning dropout girls to schools and empowering others with skills training, the institution’s Executive Director Foday Bassie Swaray says there more adolescent girls that desperately need support.
Speaking to Journalists on the 29th September 2023 after an engagement with women in Baoma Chiefdom in Bo District, Swaray stated “We are hopeful and we are praying that we are able to get another extension so that we can support many more girls that need such support”.
By Saio Marrah
The second Prosecution Witness (PW2)-Aminata Munu, in an ongoing Murder Preliminary Investigation implicating Alpha Kamara as accused, has tendered the certificate of cause of death of Abubakar Munu to a Magistrate Court in Freetown.
The PW2, a sibling of the deceased while testifying at the Pademba Road Court No.1 on Thursday 28th August 2023, informed the court that on Monday 14th August this year, she got information about his brother the deceased.
Supported by: Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
