The Judiciary of Sierra Leone through the Judicial and Legal Training Institute (JLTI), has commenced training for Thirty Eight Magistrates across the country on the new Criminal Procedure Act of 2025 as part of the Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Komba Kamanda’s broader set of reforms to enhance judicial efficiency. The two-day professional development training,…
By: Sorie Sesay APC flagbearer aspirant Sheikh Alhaji Mohamed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, on Friday welcomed a team of Chinese engineers from the Uniocean Group to Freetown to begin a feasibility study for a new ferry project. The delegation, received at Abadeen Seacoach, is in Sierra Leone to launch technical studies for what…
The Ministry of Sports has formally presented its Strategic Plan and Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) for the 2026–2028 fiscal years, urging the Ministry of Finance to allocate more resources to strengthen sports development nationwide. During the presentation at the Ministry of Finance in Freetown, Director of Sports Haroun Koijie outlined the Ministry’s performance over 2024…
By Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Former Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President, Thomas Daddy Brima, has dismissed the recently published Transition Committee report, insisting that he was not consulted during the inquiry. Speaking in an exclusive interview with journalist Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr on the Epic Morning Show on Monday, Brima challenged the credibility of…
By: Musa Kamara [Intern Reporter, Epic Radio] The Global Coordinator for the Jagaban Movement, Mr. Rami Saad, has announced that the All People’s Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Mr. Mohamed Ormodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, has committed Le1.5 billion towards the construction of a Multi-purpose Hall in Port Loko City. According to him, the project…
The Parliamentary Committee on Transparency and Accountability has wrapped up a four-day nationwide oversight mission into local councils, raising red flags over financial irregularities, procurement breaches, and delayed government allocations that continue to undermine service delivery. From August 18 to 21, the Committee, chaired by Hon. Ambross Maada Lebby, engaged 18 councils including Kambia, Port…
By Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr Sierra Leone’s promising swimming sensation, Peter J. Bewie, popularly known as PJ Baby Dolphin, has arrived safely in Otopeni, Romania, ahead of the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championship Bewie, who flew in from the United States, is the first of Sierra Leone’s delegation to land for the global event. He…
By: Osman Marah In a bold move aimed at reshaping Sierra Leone’s political landscape, Speaker of Parliament Hon. Sengepoh Solomon Thomas has proposed a power-sharing system of governance as part of the on-going constitutional review process. Speaking during a parliamentary session, Hon. Thomas recommended the adoption of a model in which political parties would be…
By Edward Dictionary Caulker The recently concluded Elective Congress of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has yet again unearthed deep-rooted legal and procedural uncertainties within the governance framework of football in Sierra Leone. Central to the debate this time is the interpretation and application of Article 37, specifically subsections 3 and 5, of the…
Mulku Bangura, host of the widely followed Talk to Em program on Epic Radio 99.3 FM, has received a prestigious recognition award from the Sierra Leone United States Alumni Association (SLUSAA). The award was presented during SLUSAA’s annual cocktail and awards ceremony held this week at the United States Embassy in Freetown. The event brought…
