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NDA damns court ruling

By Aminata Phidelia Allie

Chairman of the beleaguered National Democratic Alliance in Sierra Leone, Sylvanus Kanyako has dismissed yesterday’s court ruling that could place the expelled party member, Mohamed Pateh Bah, ahead of the national executive.

Police swoop on fuel hawkers in eastern Sierra Leone

By Mohamed Vandi in Kenema

Police in Sierra Leone's eastern district headquarter town of Kenema have arrested a substantial quantity of petrol and diesel fuel from illegal black marketers following a swoop that lasted for the most part of yesterday.

Jaiama Nimikoro gets new bank

By Septimus Senessie in Kono

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has officially commissioned a newly constructed community bank in Jaiama in the Nimikoro Chiefdom in the eastern Kono District of Sierra Leone.

110 journalists killed in 9 months

According to the Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) 110 journalists have been killed in 25 countries in the last nine months, an increase of 36 percent compared to previous years. 

Petrol shortage hits Freetown

By Abubakarr Bah

Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown has been experiencing a fuel shortage since last week leading to the closure of most fuel stations. Fuel dealers at Safecon, Shell, NP and Total among others could not sell petrol because they said they did not receive supply from the National Petroleum Company.

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