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By: Alusine Rehme Wilson – (AR- WILSON ) The 2019 EBK League which has been referred to as the Northern Champions League by some sports followers will kick start on Saturday October 19 this year. Twenty teams from six Districts (Bombali, Kambia, Port Loko, Tonkolili, Koinadugu and Kono) are already lined up to play home and away games in eight days fixtures. All games for this phase of the competition are expected to be played in Makeni, Bumbuna, Lungi, Rokupr, Kambia, Bamoi, Fadugu, Port Loko, Mile 91 and Magburaka respectively. Cheltenham, Sunday Foundation, Talent Rangers, Urban and Bullom Stars are all debutants into the EBK League. The defending champions Wusum Stars will face the Bombali District latest division two champions in Makeni, while other teams will have to battle it out at other venues in the northern region. Out of the twenty teams for this year’s league, both Marampa Stars of Lunsar and Sky Eagles of Kono are seeded already into the next round of the ...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson - (AR-Wilson) Magistrate Peter Gogra is expected to sits on a murder trial today involving two accused persons, Yusif Kamara AKA (Level) and Alie Simeon Kamara and determines the merit and demerit wither to committal it, to high court or not, based upon evidence produced during the trial. According to an eye witness, Osman Muntha Kargbo, informed the jam-packed court that on 12th August 2019 at Konta Village in the Konta Bai Sheray Chiefdom in the Bombali District, Northern Province of Sierra Leone. He saw the first accused Yusif Kamara grabbed the deceased Mohamed Kamara during a bitter argument that ensued between them for a missing mobile phone. He continued that the decease Mohamed Kamara orally accused his younger brother Yusif Kamara for clandestinely taking away his mobile phone without his consent; he noted that during the process both the accused and the decease scolded each other. He revealed that frantic efforts were made by family members inc...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson - (AR-Wilson) Magistrate Peter Gogra is expected to sits on a murder trial today involving two accused persons, Yusif Kamara AKA (Level) and Alie Simeon Kamara and determines the merit and demerit wither to committal it, to high court or not, based upon evidence produced during the trial. According to an eye witness, Osman Muntha Kargbo, informed the jam-packed court that on 12th August 2019 at Konta Village in the Konta Bai Sheray Chiefdom in the Bombali District, Northern Province of Sierra Leone. He saw the first accused Yusif Kamara grabbed the deceased Mohamed Kamara during a bitter argument that ensued between them for a missing mobile phone. He continued that the decease Mohamed Kamara orally accused his younger brother Yusif Kamara for clandestinely taking away his mobile phone without his consent; he noted that during the process both the accused and the decease scolded each other. He revealed that frantic efforts were made by family members inc...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson - (AR-Wilson) One of the leading Diamond and Gold Dealer, Boss Alie Kamara has on Monday 14th October, 2019 confirmed to this medium that his five years old Diamond and Gold Enterprise: ““CASH AND CARRY” DAIMOND AND GOLD TRADING CENTER” has added new loads of goodies for customers, miners and other partners of his business. “The buying and selling prices at my trading center have been upgraded to the best at everybody’s reach and all of such prices matches global standard” Boss Alie emphasized. He concluded his revelation with a clarion call of quality service assurance to old customers and partners with an open and warmhearted invitation for new customers to visit his “CASH AND CARRY” DAIMOND AND GOLD TRADING CENTER, situated at #4 Solider Street in Makeni City Bombali District, Northern Province of Sierra Leone or should contact him via the any of these mobile numbers: +23276 122 952 or +23277 536-690. ...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson - (AR-Wilson) A twelve years old minor has testifies in court presided over by magistrate Peter Gogra how the accused Foday Bangura had sexual penetration with her in diverse dates. She recalled that on 25th September 2019 and 3rd October 2019 at Kakura village in the Sella Limba chiefdom, Karene District that the accused Foday Bangura forcefully grabbed her and took her in to his room and later had sex with her on a local made mat. She recalled on the 3rd of October 2019, while she was watching a television with her friend at Kekura Barry, the accused came and forcefully took her and went with her again in to his room and had sexual intercourse with her and on her way home, she met her aunty including some neighbor who immediately went and informed her uncle who later took her to the police and later arrested the accused. After keenly listen to the testimony of the minor, the accused Foday Bangura was denied bail by magistrate Peter Gogra on the ground t...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson - (AR-Wilson) One of the leading Diamond and Gold Dealer, Boss Alie Kamara has on Monday 14th October, 2019 confirmed to this medium that his five years old Diamond and Gold Enterprise: ““CASH AND CARRY” DAIMOND AND GOLD TRADING CENTER” has added new loads of goodies for customers, miners and other partners of his business. “The buying and selling prices at my trading center have been upgraded to the best at everybody’s reach and all of such prices matches global standard” Boss Alie emphasized. He concluded his revelation with a clarion call of quality service assurance to old customers and partners with an open and warmhearted invitation for new customers to visit his “CASH AND CARRY” DAIMOND AND GOLD TRADING CENTER, situated at #4 Solider Street in Makeni City Bombali District, Northern Province of Sierra Leone or should contact him via the any of these mobile numbers: +23276 122 952 or +23277 536-690. ...

By: Sahr J. Bangah Major streets in Makeni City were jam-packed on Friday 11th October 2019 with people from all works of lives in their thirst to witness the long awaited crusade of the country’s First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone Fatima Maada Bio on “Hands off our Girls” campaign. Mayor of Makeni City Council, Her worship Sunkarie Kamara thanked the  First Lady for considering Bombali District as the first provincial area to launched “Hands off our Girls” campaign. Noting out that “Hands off our Girls” campaign is non-political and should not be politicized in any shape of forms because women are always exceptional but experience discriminating barriers in society. She revealed that the Makeni City Council considered the free quality education by president Bio government as timely and on that note encouraged the people of Bombali District to make use of such opportunity because education is the only collateral security that ca...

By: Sahr J. Bangah With tears running down his old and frail eyes, the eighty one (81) years old blind Pa Kemokoh Conteh of Sawulia Village in the Gbanti Chiefdom, Bombali District informed this medium about his ordeal in seeking justice at Chief Barry at Pan-lap, Local court and magistrate court for vulnerable people is stressful. He revealed that on the 12th May 2016 he was summoned to the chief’s court Barry at Panlap in the Gbanti Chiefdom by Pa Chernor Conteh who took advantage of his vulnerability and accused him to be a caretaker for the disputed land situated at Sawulia village but unfortunately he pass away. Later, to his dismayed, another new complainant summarized, Mr. Abdulai Conteh, a relative of Pa Chernor Conteh immediately summoned him in the same court but not as caretaker but a family member that own the disputed land which prompted him to official write the Law Customary officer North Mr. Yusif Koroma for intervention. He pointed out that the Customary offi...

By: Sahr J. Bangah The Chairman for Bombali District Trader Union, Mohamed Zandra Sankoh is said to have wins the heart and minds of majority of petty traders in and out of Makeni municipality pending on his recent developmental strives to unified the Union and give it a new facelift. In an exclusive interview with this medium, Chairman Mohamed Zandra Sankoh said that he has embarked on the construction of multi modern office that will host all executive meeting including relaxation center to train trader’s basic business skills. He disclosed that his vision is to make sure traders are business oriented and also respected in society. Noting out that with the basic business skills, he is confidence that traders can utilize and maximize profits during and after sales. Madam Aminata Kamara, a petty trader in Makeni, pointed out that Chairman Mohamed Zandra Sankoh has make them proud because his leadership displayed as head of the Union has unified the union including his commitm...

By: Ibrahim Jalloh - ( Jallomy ) There is a bankrupt truism that a man cannot be ahead of his time and generation! This philosophy draws strength from the the conflicting reality of disconnect between a generation bracket and ahead of time rationalization and behavioral patterns. Certainly, some people are far ahead of their generation, time and the dictates of the age. Often in Western Literature, this can be neatly described as "the generation gap". You think something or some direction is wrong but the greater and often gullible majority think it is right. Invariably, they will give you descriptive terms: a dissenter, a leftist, a non-conformist, a rebel, the list goes on. Society largely thinks and behave in stereotypical manner with the ruthless expectations that all must follow and comply. This perhaps the cradle or that which is loosely called societal norms. Realistically, norms are ridiculous conditioned patterns of behavior. They have the huge potential to im...

EduNations Microfinance is a company that is incorporated in Sierra Leone pursuant to the Companies Act of 2009 with the aim of enhancing development and combating rural poverty through the provision of financial services to those who are left out of the formal financial system. EduNations Microfinance is predicated on the belief that, to educate a child, the parents should be give economic empowerment to tackle economic opportunities. EduNations Microfinance hereby requests for applications from suitably qualified Sierra Leoneans for the position of a Loan Officer to work at the EduNations Microfinance in Makeni, Northern Sierra Leone. POSITION: LOAN OFFICER REPORT: TO THE MANAGER EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL TIME DUTIES The Loan Officer evaluates, recommends loan for approval, advises borrowers on their financial status and methods of payment, organizes training programs for would-be clients and follow-up clients to ensure repayment and receive payment from clien...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson – (AR-Wilson ) In their quest to Improve and Promote an Inclusive Job-Rich Growth through Productive Employment and Decent Work, the Ministry of Labour and Social Security and its partners has ended a day’s dialogue meeting with stakeholders of Bombali District and other parts of the Northern Region on the National Employment Policy. The one day engagement which was hosted at the Sahara Hotel in the Makeni City, Bombali District, Northern Province of Sierra Leone was chaired by the Regional Coordinator North of the National Youth Commission (NYC), Sulaiman Sillah. In his opening remarks, chairman Sillah welcomed all to Makeni City on behalf of NYC, and assured them of a fruitful deliberations on very important topics to positively pave the way for a reviewed national employment policy that will curb the issue of unemployment in the country. He then invited several dignitaries and representatives from various sectors that are working with Youths...