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Waterloo Police Arrest Ghanaian, 2 Others

Waterloo Police Arrest Ghanaian, 2 Others

Police in the rural district of Waterloo have arrested a Ghanaian together with a man and woman for possession of huge quantity of suspected cannabis sativa at Paw Paw Road. “Their house was raided...

IOM Removes 72 Tons of Trash From Freetown Beaches

IOM Removes 72 Tons of Trash From Freetown Beaches

In a commendable effort to combat plastic pollution and promote environmental sustainability, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Sierra Leone has successfully removed over 72 tons of...

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr Invited at GCU SDG Launch in Paris

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr Invited at GCU SDG Launch in Paris

Former mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has been invited as a Commissioner for the Global Commission for Urban SDG set to take place in Paris, France.  “We are launching the Commission in Paris...

24-Year-Old Man Penetrates 12-Year-Old Pupil

24-Year-Old Man Penetrates 12-Year-Old Pupil

Appeal’s Court Judge, Justice Alhaji Momoh-Jah Stevens has sentenced Abu Bakarr Sannoh, 24, to 10 years imprisonment for sexually penetrating a 12-year-old pupil. According to police investigation,...

Traffic Light Installation Gathers Pace in Freetown

Traffic Light Installation Gathers Pace in Freetown

Traffic light installation in the Sierra Leonean capital, Freetown has accelerated in the past couple of weeks. Contractors have been spotted working in one of the city’s major intersections. This...

Robbers Mug High Court Judge

Robbers Mug High Court Judge

Abdul Rahman ‘Uncle O’ Fofana and John ‘JZ’ Bangura have both been arrested by the police after it was alleged that the pair attacked and robbed Justice Alfred Dauda of the Sierra Leone High Court. Police...

ILRAJ Announces Date For Freetown’s Mayoral Debate

ILRAJ Announces Date For Freetown’s Mayoral Debate

The Institute for Legal Research and Advocacy for Justice (ILRAJ) together with Sierraeye announced on Thursday afternoon that the Freetown Mayoral Debate will take place on Saturday 3rd June 2023. The...

President Bio Speaks on Fall of Historic Cotton Tree

President Bio Speaks on Fall of Historic Cotton Tree

President Julius Maada Bio has spoken in reaction to the fall of the historic cotton tree in Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone. Legend has it that the significance of the tree grew in 1792, when a community...

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