The Kaffa family and residents of Bumanjah Village, Upper Sandor Chiefdom, Kono District, are calling for justice following the tragic death of their 27-year-old daughter, Sia Kaffa.

It is alleged that Sia was brutally assaulted by her boyfriend, Tamba Sandi, on Thursday, October 17, 2024, leading to her death on Sunday, October 20, 2024.

Sia Kaffa’s body is currently at the Connaught Mortuary in Freetown, awaiting a post-mortem examination to determine the official cause of death. Meanwhile, the accused, Tamba Sandi, is in police custody at the Kono Police Station, assisting with ongoing investigations.

The grieving family is appealing to human rights organizations, the police, and First Lady Fatima Bio to intervene and ensure a swift investigation. The community is urging authorities to ensure justice is served without delay in the case, which has sparked widespread outrage.

As the investigation unfolds, the Kaffa family and local residents remain hopeful that justice will prevail for Sia Kaffa.

More on this as investigation unfolds…