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Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesayhas providedupdate on the extradition process for wanted drug trafficker, Jos Leijdekkers as the Sierra Leonean government has completed its initial review of extradition documents provided by the Dutch government concerning the said…

Jos Leijdekkerswho was sentenced to 49 years in prison has a €200,000 bounty on his head. He remains at large, allegedly mingling with officials in Sierra LeoneOne of the biggest drug trials in Belgium’s history opened this week without one…

In a move set to strengthen bilateral ties and boost sustainable development, China and Sierra Leone have reaffirmed their commitment to deeper cooperation in the fisheries sector. This development took place this week in Beijing during the second session of…

By: Amie Massaquoi, Information Officer, ACC The Advisory Board Committee of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on 3rd April 2025 met with the Chief Justice of Sierra Leone, His Lordship Honourable Komba Kamanda to discuss concerns over prolonged corruption cases in…

𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧, 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 – 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 SierraLeone, represented by the Honourable Minister of Social Welfare, Mrs. Melrose Karminty, made a strong statement on the global stage by endorsing the Amman-Berlin Declaration at the Global Disability Summit 2025 in Berlin, Germany.…

By Ayodele Deen Cole In Sierra Leone, where almost every home uses traditional cooking methods (including firewood and charcoal), Margaret Yainkain Mansaray saw not just a problem, but a mission. Despite the health hazards and environmental harm caused by open…

By Desmond Lewis On the 4thand 5th of April, Sierra Leone section conducted training session for over 35 District focal persons and at the national secretariat in Freetown.The event was a specialized training focused on monitoring of detention centers with…

In a historic and strategic move towards peace and unity, Executive Chairman of Bo Rangers,Babadi Kamara and President of the Sierra Leone Football Association Thomas Daddy Brima, met this morning to engage in peace talks. The meeting, which took place…

By Saidu Dumbuya Pursuant to Section 93 of the 1991Condtitution, the Deputy Chairman of the Public Account Committee (PAC), Paramount Chief Desmond Hawayei has laid before Parliament findings and recommendations of the 2022 auditor general’s.Before laying the report, PC Hawayei…