Author: Truth Media

The National Youth Commission of Sierra Leone (NAYCOM) has marked one year of Commissioner Joseph Maada Lahai’s leadership, highlighting significant strides in youth empowerment and institutional growth.

The high-profile fraud case involving defendants Admire Bio Jalloh and Dauda Jalloh took a new turn at the Pademba Road Magistrate Court No. 1, as defense counsel Melron Nicol-Wilson tendered a no-case submission following weeks of testimony and exhibits presented by the prosecution.

The Sierra Leone Bar Association (SLBA) has entered a new transitional phase following the formal handover of its affairs to a caretaker body, marking a significant step in efforts to restore stability after weeks of internal uncertainty.

As the Sierra Leone Bar Association (SLBA) holds its Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) today in Freetown, a strong call for unity and reform has emerged from its former Public Relations Officer, who resigned only days ago.

During a National Stakeholders’ Policy Dialogue on Women’s Land Rights, Peace and Inclusive Governance, the Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Hon. Isata Mahoi, described how women’s land right contribute to peacebuilding and sustainable development, noting that when women have secure land rights, community conflicts decrease, families become more stable, agricultural productivity improves, communities become more peaceful and prosperous.