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Nasratu Kargbo

Crime Officer Alieu Saffias at the Kissy Mess Mess Police station has told Politico that the Police have requested for an autopsy on one Musa B. Tarawallie who according to a video that went viral on social media was alleged to have attempted to rape a lady when he met his death.  

By Mohamed Foday Conteh

Justice John Bosco Allieu has sentenced Alie Sajah Forster and Victor Emmanuel Sesay alias creature for pelting stones at the residence of the Deputy Minister of Defence, Lahai Lawrence Leema on the 1^st February last year at Minah Drive, Juba Hill in Freetown.

Nasratu Kargbo

The Director General of the Electricity and Water Regulatory Commission Dr. Emmanuel Mannah has told journalists during the weekly press briefing at the Ministry of Information and Communications on the 14^th October 2021 that the commission has vetted 120 sachet water producing  companies, though he however noted that there are still others operating without scrutiny.

By Saio Marrah

The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) in collaboration with the European Union (EU) in Sierra Leone and partners are set to embark on the annual EU Beach Clean-up event.

This year’s annual beach clean-up event will take place on Saturday 16^th October, 2021 at the Lumley-Aberdeen Beach in Freetown.

Sierra Leone's former president, Ernest Bai Koroma on Monday 11 October met with the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary General (UNSRSG) for West Africa and the Sahel, Ambassador Mahamet Saleh Annadif.

By Nasratu Kargbo

The President of the Sierra Leone Union on Disability Issues, Santigie Kargbo has expressed dissatisfaction over delay in the allocation of subventions to schools with special needs children, noting that their members will take to the streets in protest if there’s continued delay in the allocation.

The warning came despite the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary School Education (MBSSE), providing the third and fourth quarter subventions for 2021.

By Mohamed Foday Conteh

Justice Musu Damba Kamara has sentenced one Mohamed Kanu, an officer attached to the Operational Support Division (OSD) of the Sierra Leone Police to 15 years imprisonment over the 15^th March 2015 killing of  a soldier, Salifu Turay at Gloucester Village in the Western Area Rural District.