An Argument Supporting Removal Of Jury Trial
By a Retired Judge Before the coming into force of the Abolition of Death Penalty Act 2022, offences such as treason, murder and robbery with aggravation carried the death sentence.…
Hon. Dr Sho Sawyer Continues Annual Charity Drive
For the past 15 years, Hon. Dr Michel Sho Sawyer has been doing annual philanthropic donations of scholarships and food provisions to various parts of the country. But this year,…
President Bio Receives Annual PRA Report
President Julius Maada Bio has received the Annual Report from the Petroleum Regulatory Agency (PRA) and assured them of looking through and called on them to do more reforms. In…
MCC Compact: Much Ado About Something
By Andrew Keili Much has been said recently about the MCC compact. Some say it is the solution to all our electricity problems. Others say it is merely being used…
Gento Seaport Project Sails Through Parliament
Parliament on Thursday (11 July 2024)) ratified a Concession Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and Gento Group of Companies (SL) Limited for the design, financing,…
Africell Teams Up With Jimmy B For Late Night Show
Africell Sierra Leone has officially launched the first late night entertainment show, featuring Jimmy B, at the Paradise Beach Lounge, Lumley Beach, in Freetown. Jimmy B, a pioneer who transformed…
Parliament Ratifies ARISE IIP’s Dry Port Agreement
The Parliament of Sierra Leone has debated and unanimously ratified the ARISE IIP’s ‘The Dry Port Concession Agreement by and between Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority and the Government…
Should The Jury System Be Retained Or Removed In Sierra Leone?
By Morison Siaffa Gbaya, Esq On the 5th July 2024, the news that the Sierra Leone Parliament has removed the jury system under the new Criminal Procedure Act, 2024 was…
APC Must Reform Now Or Die!
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) If the All People’s Congress (APC) at some point in its history was in power for over 20 years uninterruptedly, if the African National Congress…
An Open Letter To The National Returning Officer And The ECSL
The National Returning Officer Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone OAU Drive, Tower Hill Freetown, Sierra Leone The Electoral Commission Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone OAU Drive, Tower Hill Freetown, Sierra…