By Mohamed Foday Conteh
A university student and defence witness, Mariama Edwina Conteh has told Justice Momoh-Jah Stevens that the incest matter between her father and her younger sister was a plot hatched by the victim and her biological mother.
Conteh, daughter of the father and according to court records a sister to the alleged victim was testifying as the second defence witness on Wednesday 3rd November this year in the ongoing incest matter at the Sexual Offences Model Court in Freetown.
By: Politico staff writer
The Executive Chairman of the Petroleum Regulatory Agency, PRA, Dr. Brima Baluwa Koroma has said in Bo that petroleum products would be in supply throughout Sierra Leone during the festive season. The PRA boss was addressing staff members at the start of a three day retreat at the Gaminess Paradise Hotel on the theme ‘an integrated approach in transforming the downstream petroleum value chain for optimum returns through balancing risks and opportunities’.
By Nasratu Kargbo
The Geophysicist at the National Mineral Agency (NMA) Ahmed Swaray says there is available data that identifies favorable sites that are rich in minerals. Speaking during a workshop held on the 4th November 2021, the Geophysicist explained that the nationwide Airborne Geophysical Survey revealed some areas that are considered to be sites that are more favorable for mining than other and unraveled the country’s mineral deposits.
By Saio Marrah
With support from the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development or (BMZ), SEND Sierra Leone has supported fishermen and fishmongers in Bonthe district for improved and sustainable fishing.
By Politico staff writer
Gloucester Street in downtown Freetown where the Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) Office is situated was the scene of protests yesterday that degenerated into confrontations with the Police following the Commission’s summoning of former All Peoples Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate Dr. Samura Kamara to answer questions concerning Sierra Leone’s Chancery building in Manhattan New York,which is the subject of an ACC investigation.
By Politico staff writer
The Governments of the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Sierra Leone have yesterday, 2nd November 2021 signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, that will allow close labour cooperation between the two countries.
Supported by: Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
