The proposed ban on commercial motorcycles is in effect on Saturday morning, February 1, 2025. The ban was announced on January 11 during a meeting between the security sector including the police and...
The Sierra Leone Police will be enforcing a ban on all commercial motorcycles (okadas) in and around the central business District (CBD) of the capital, Freetown from February 1. The police made this...
Reports and social media photos emerging on Wednesday show a horrific accident involving a car at Cafe Downtown in Waterloo. Eyewitnesses claim the accident resulted in the death of an Okada rider, with...
An Okada man (commercial motorist) was found dead at Malembeh Community, Waterloo in Western Rural District. Spokesman for the Waterloo Police, Assistant Police Superintendent (ASP) Allieu Jalloh said...
Two gunmen have reportedly shot a commercial bike rider at Waterloo, the outskirts of Freetown. According to the Waterloo Police Division Media Team, Ibrahim Sow, a commercial motorbike rider of Mano...
The government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Country Planning has intensified the outreach and mobile registration process targeting Okada and Kakeh riders across Western...
The Speaker of Parliament, Abass Bundu has frowned over the modus operandi of some commercial bike riders in the central business district (CBD) of the capital Freetown. Speaker Bundu said that the...
According to a report from police officer Alhassan Bangura from the Mile 91 Police Division, an Okada rider was shot by an unknown gunman. The report says the incident happened in a village called Mile...
A little over four years since the ban of commercial motorbikes plying the central business district of Freetown, Sierra Leone police have confiscated over eight thousand bikes, says John Samuel Kailondo...
A young, energetic and promising Sierra Leonean, Mohamed Alieu Barrie, born in Kabala, Koinadugu District, is battling for his life at the Connaught Hospital in Freetown. About a week ago, Mohamed was...
