The Court of Appeal of Sierra Leone has dismissed an appeal filed by mining company Octea Mining Limited and its associates, clearing the way for a long-running legal action brought by the Marginalised...
Tension has escalated in Kono District following reports that a young man was allegedly shot and killed by a police officer at the Octea Mining Limited site in Gandon Park. According to community members,...
The Court of Appeal of Sierra Leone have delivered a significant judgment in the matter of Aiah Fengai & 73 Others v. Octea Limited & Others, overturning a prior High Court decision that had struck...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has denied claims made by Octea Limited that Koidu Holdings (SL) Limited has been cleared of corruption. The ACC clarified that the investigation into the company...
Residents of Koidu, in northeastern Sierra Leone, are pursuing a class-action lawsuit against the operators of a diamond mine they say has dumped toxic mine waste, damaged homes, and cost many their livelihoods. On...
