By Iris Aminata Bangura What is Child Marriage?According to UNICEF, Child Marriage refers to any formal marriage or informal union between a child under the age of 18 and an adult or another child.Child marriage has been a pervasive issue in Sierra Leone, driven by deeply entrenched cultural and socio-economic factors. According to Save the…
By: Lansana koroma On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, Magistrate Santigie Bangura adjourned the treason case involving Ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma and the state to November 18, 2024. The adjournment occurred because the defense failed to produce the former president, who is currently in Nigeria for medical treatment. The decision to adjourn came after it became…
By: Hafsatu Z Bangura After the sentence was passed by the judge yesterday, the courtroom was filled with tears from family members. All the convicted persons waved to their loved ones, asking them to stay strong, while still claiming their innocence despite the verdict given by the jurors. Before the verdict, Hon. Justice Komba Kamanda…