High Court Judge, Honourable Justice Amy Wright, has announced her retirement effective January 15, 2026, marking a notable transition within Sierra Leone’s judiciary at a time of ongoing reforms and...
The Port Loko Resident High Court Judge covering the Kambia Judicial District, Honourable Justice Sahr Elogima Kekura, has sentenced Mohamed Yillah to sixty (60) years’ imprisonment for the Unlawful...
Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, Honourable Justice Komba Kamanda, has officially launched the construction of a new High Court and three Magistrates’ Courts in Waterloo, Western Area Rural District,...
The High Court in Freetown has sentenced two Liberian nationals, Annet Maflah and Lovetta Maflah, to 35 years’ imprisonment each after they pleaded guilty to charges of drug dealing and transportation...
The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court in Freetown has sentenced the Head of Operations at the United Bank of Africa (UBA), Fredrick Caulker, to a total of forty (40) years’ imprisonment for...
The Transnational Organized Crime Unit (TOCU) of the Sierra Leone Police, working in collaboration with other security institutions, on Saturday, 27 December 2025, commenced the public destruction of a...
The High Court of Sierra Leone has delivered a landmark judgement in a corruption case involving senior former officials of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), reinforcing the country’s ongoing...
The High Court in Freetown has sentenced two customs officers to three years’ imprisonment each for soliciting and accepting a bribe of Le 2.5 million (old leones) to facilitate the clearing of a shipping...
The High Court in Kono, presided by the Resident Judge Hon. Justice Santigie Ibrahim Sorie Bangura, has sentenced one James Seray (not his real name) to 15 years' imprisonment after being found guilty...
High Court Judge, Justice Isata Sellu Tucker has sentenced 25-year-old Petty Trader, Kadiatu Kargbo and 26-year-old Mason, Abdulai Bangura to a thirty-year jail term each after their conviction of the...
