Author: Truth Media

The prosecution has urged the Pademba Road Magistrate Court No. 1 to reject a no-case submission filed by the defence in the high-profile fraud case involving Admire Bio Jalloh and her husband, Dauda Jalloh, insisting that the evidence presented is sufficient to commit the matter to the High Court for trial.

The Sierra Leone Labour Congress has formally appealed to President Julius Maada Bio not to assent to the Constitutional Amendment Bill recently passed by Parliament, warning that the legislation has sparked widespread public resentment and threatens democratic governance.

Five-year-old Mustapha Kanu’s life was irreversibly altered when he lost both hands in a brutal incident involving his grandfather, Abubakar Jalloh.

Sierra Leone’s National Cybersecurity Coordinator, Mariama Yormah, has urged citizens to exercise greater caution online and adopt safer digital practices to ‘stop, think and verify’ information as the country’s growing reliance on digital services exposes more people to online scam. Yormah made the call during the Government Weekly Press Conference at the Miatta Civic Centre, on 11th August 2026, where she warned that criminals are increasingly exploiting digital platforms to steal money, personal information and access to online accounts.

A bold cultural shift is taking root in Sierra Leone as communities embrace a new way of preserving the cherished traditions of the Bondo Society without the pain and trauma of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).