A high court ruling on Wednesday 7 November ended the 17 November presidential ambition of the National Democratic Alliance party following a protracted injunction matter instituted by an expelled party member against the party's executive and flagbearer.
Police in Freetown have charged Tunde Williams, the man suspected to have killed journalist Ibrahim Foday in June last year. He is due to appear in court today, 8 November 2012, according to a press release signed by the Acting Secretary General of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists, Olabisi Garrick.
The ministries of health in Guinea and Sierra Leone have ended a 3-day meeting on cholera prevention and control in the northern Sierra Leonean city of Makeni.
By Septimus Senessie in Kono
Action Aid Sierra Leone has commissioned a 6-classroom building with facilities including office space and a store, two VIP latrines, a library and a hand pump valued at about Le 500 million funded by a U.K-based philanthropist, Katty Hollidges.
By Aminata Phidelia Allie
A consultant with the Independent Media Commission (IMC), Batilloi Warritay, has called on the media in Sierra Leone to be “more mature” in their reporting of issues ahead of the 17 November polls.
Supported by: Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
