Murdered journalist case off to High Court
By Aminata Phidelia Allie
The case of Eddie Tunde Williams, who allegedly slain journalist Joseph Ibrahim Foday, was on Thursday 28 March 2013 committed to the High Court of Sierra Leone for further trail.
The 32-year-old accused, whose preliminary investigation ended with a ruling from magistrate Komba Kamanda of Court No. 2 in Freetown was being tried on one count of murder contrary to law. He allegedly killed the journalist in June 2011 at Grafton during a land dispute which Foday was covering.
New ministers back to school
All new ministers, deputy ministers and permanent secretaries are to attend a one-day induction workshop today, 4 April to be schooled “on matters relating to President Koroma’s new concept of state administration” according to a State House press release.
City Administrator Suspended
By Septimus Senessie in Kono
The Chief Administrator of the Koidu Municipal Council, Charlie Patrick Jay Kallon has been indefinitely suspended on allegations of inciting the administrative wing of the council to boycott the council’s extraordinary monthly meeting and also failing to produce the past minutes of the previous meetings.
The decision was issued by the bipartisan 15 councillors of the city approved by the Mayor, Saa Emerson Lamina.
