Newton Johnson, an Italian-Nigerian national, has been committed to the High Court in Freetown to face trial on serious charges of cocaine trafficking. Johnson appeared before Magistrate Santigie Bangura...
The prosecutor in the treason case involving Captain John Conteh (alias Caesar) has reported that a key witness, a lead cyber analyst, is unavailable due to an official assignment. In response, Justice...
On March 12, 2025, during the Criminal Session of the High Court, 29-year-old Joseph Sao Amara appeared before Justice Alhaji Momoh Jah Stevens at the Sexual Offences Court No. 7. He is on trial for sexual...
On Monday, 3rd March, 2025, the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) alongside the Sierra Leone Court Reporters Association reported the passing of a renowned journalist, Mr. Dauda Koroma, a...
The case of Abdul Kpaka, the businessman accused of beating his girlfriend, Sia Fatu Kamara, leading to her death, took another turn in court last week. The case, which first caught attention in August...
The High Court of sierra Leone has issued a second bench warrant for Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray and his surety, Isha Baby Mansaray, following their repeated failure to appear in court. This development...
Hawanatu Hawa Koroma, who allegedly poured petrol on her husband and set him ablaze, was on Wednesday, 19th February 2025, committed to the High Court of Sierra Leone by Magistrate Santigie Bangura of...
During the February High Court Criminal Sessions, Justice Augustine K. Musa presided over 49 accused individuals involved in murder and larceny cases. This took place on the 17th of February 2025 in Koidu...
In a high-profile defamation case now before Sierra Leone's High Court, businessman Kobi Walker has filed a defamation lawsuit against Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray, accusing him of circulating false and...
The High Court of [Jurisdiction] has commenced its January 2025 Criminal Session with ten convictions out of twenty-one criminal cases brought before the court. Presided over by Honourable Justice Alfred...
