Justice Musa Presides Over 49 Accused Persons of Sex, Murder, And Larceny in Koidu Town

5 months ago

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...

Kono Women to Benefit from NLe500,000 Empowerment Initiative

5 months ago

Kono District has witnessed the launch of the Kono District Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society at the Thomas Saquee Resource Centre on Thursday, February 13, 2025, signaling a new era of economic empowerment...

SLPP Chairman Threatens Journalist Over President Bio’s Unmet Promises in Kono

6 months ago

Press freedom is under threat in Kono District as the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) Chairman, Sahrfea Leslie Moiwa, has allegedly threatened to mobilize hoodlums to physically assault a journalist. The...

Fire Ravages Business Shops in Koidu City Center

8 months ago

A fire outbreak occurred near the Koidu City Clock Tower along Main Kainkordu Road in Koidu City, destroying several small business shops. The incident took place around 1:00 AM on Thursday, 28th November...

Kono District Football Association Distributes Kits and Announces Prizes for Chiefdom League

8 months ago

The football governing body, Kono District Football Association (KDFA), held a football materials distribution ceremony today, November 27, 2024, at the Sessie Gbanda Hall in Koidu City. During the event,...

Kono Residents Raise Concerns Over 2023/24 Budget and the ‘Kono Matters to Me’ Promise

8 months ago

The 2024 national budget, recently presented in Parliament, has sparked mixed reactions nationwide, particularly in Kono District. While the budget outlines ambitious infrastructure projects, it raises...

Kono Fun Fest Gains Official Backing from Mayor, District Council, and Paramount Chiefs

8 months ago

The highly anticipated "Kono Fun Fest: Culture Meets Talent" has received a significant boost as key figures in the Kono District have officially endorsed the event. Koidu New Sembehun City Council Mayor...

Boroma Vrdur Secondary School Harvests Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potatoes from Ministry of Agriculture

9 months ago

Boroma Vrdur Secondary School in Kono District recently celebrated a successful harvest of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSP), a nutritious crop provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security...

Kono Fun Fest Chairman Allocates Startup Funds to Support Local Dance Teams Ahead of Cultural Competition

9 months ago

Emmanuel Christian Aiah Sam, Chairman of the Kono Fun Fest, has allocated startup funds to six dance teams participating in the upcoming Cultural Dancing Competition. Scheduled for November 15, 2024, at...

Police Officers Under Investigation for Suspected Torture and Death of Motorbike Rider in Kono

9 months ago

Two police officers attached to the Kembadu Police Post in Koidu City, Kono District, are under investigation following the death of Tamba Mattia, a commercial motorbike rider, who died in police custody. Mattia,...