Tag Archives: Leonean

Sierra Leonean jailed 25 years for causing harm, robbery

A 24-year-old unemployed man had the shock of his life when an Adentan Circuit Court sentenced him to 25 years imprisonment for causing harm and attempted robbery. This was after the Court had found Lamin Sissy guilty of the charges. The Court presided over by Mrs Sedinam Awo Balokah sentenced …

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Meet Mosquito: The Sierra Leonean army commander whose name Asiedu Nketiah ‘stole’

Like Edna Ferber once said about nicknames, “Nicknames are fond names. We do not give them to people we dislike,” and that may well have been the inspiration behind why those who gave that alias to the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, did so. As he shared …

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Meet the Sierra Leonean footballer who missed his own wedding

It is the wish of every man to be at the alter together with his bride during their marriage ceremony but destiny didn’t smile on striker Mohamed Buya Turay as he was unable make it to his own wedding. Striker, Mohamed Buya Turay had scheduled to have his wedding ceremony …

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