Safea Leslie Moiwa, the Chairman of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) in Kono District, and his family have become embroiled at the centre of escalating political hostility from the opposition All People’s Congress (APC). This friction arises from his staunch defence of President Julius Maada Bio, who is nearing the end of his final constitutional term, turning Kono into …

Claris Moiwa, a young Christian woman, is currently in hiding, fearing for her life after fleeing an impending forced initiation to become sowie. Residing in Bo District, Claris has gone underground as members of this traditional institution actively seek her out. The urgency to locate Claris intensified following the recent passing of her mother, a well-regarded Sowie (high-ranking initiator) within …

A 38-year-old man, Aruna Kamara and his 29-year-old wife Sallay Naomie Kamara are reportedly in hiding after a fatal stabbing incident involving a member of the Poro secret society. The sad event occurred during what an eye-witnessed describes as a violent attempt to forcefully initiate the husband into the traditional Poro society. The incident, which has heightened tensions in parts …

By James Babadi Luseni This newspaper has been reliably informed that Mr. Francis Tarawallie, formerly of Number 99 Hospital Road, Kissy Dock Yard, in the eastern part of Freetown, is now on the run, fearing for the safety of his life after he was declared wanted by the Sierra Leone Police for alleged homosexual activities and for the alleged murder …

FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE. A former staff member of Campaign for Good Governance (CGG) , Alpha Kanu is reportedly on the run with his where about unknown, amid what multiple sources describe as coordinated effort by the police officers and individuals to be linked with the ruling Sierra Leone People Party (SLPP) According to a civil society sources intimated this medium …

In a tragic turn of events in Freetown, Sierra Leone on a land dispute at Jui New Road Allen Town Freetown has taken a violent turn leaving the wife of Mustapha Turay, Fatmata Turay 27, injured, raped and shot by unknown assailants. Fatmata Turay, whose husband, Mustapha Turay, fled Sierra Leone to seek asylum, has been at the centre of …

The family of Adiatu Yunus Bangura, a prominent grassroots politician and Zonal Chairlady of the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) in Thunder Hill community in the Western Area Urban District, is appealing for answers and international intervention after her mysterious disappearance in May 2025. Adiatu, known for her bold criticism of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), has …

By Jaminatu Bangura This newspaper has been reliably informed that twenty-eight years old Mr. James Lennon, formerly of Number 34 K Thunder Hill in Kissy in the eastern part of Freetown, is now on the run, fearing for the safety of his life after he was declared wanted by the Sierra Leone Police for alleged homosexual activities and for escaping …

By Habib Kallon Reports reaching this newspaper state that Ibrahim Bah, formerly of Clark Street, Tengbeh Town in the West of Freetown, is now on the run, fearing for the safety of his dear life after he was declared wanted by the Police for suspected murder and incitement. While campaigners against homosexuals and lesbians also want him because of what …

By: Sallu Kamuskay Purposeful, an Africa-rooted global hub for girls’ organizing and activism, together with 27 organizations in Sierra Leone, has signed a position statement strongly urging the Parliament of Sierra Leone to repeal a colonial-era law. The statement calls for the safety and justice of all women and girls and advocates for the swift passage of the Safe Motherhood …