Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, Main Law Courts Building, Freetown, 7th April 2022: The Auditor General, Madam Lara Taylor-Pearce and her Deputy Tamba Momoh have both admitted that they understand the object of the Gazette for which the tribunal was set up by His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio toRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, Country Lodge, Freetown, 11th December 2021: Sierra Leone’s President, His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio has yesterday presented on behalf of the Bar Association, an honorary award to the Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards in recognition of the unprecedented reforms undertaken soRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, 2nd April, 2022: Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice who doubles as a Judge of the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone (RSCSL), His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards has expressed his unwavering satisfaction about the implementation of the preservation and promotion of the legacy of theRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, Main Law Courts Building, Freetown, 14th December 2021: High Court Judge presiding over cases at the Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court in Freetown, Honourable Justice Adrian Fisher has admitted Dr. Samura Matthew Wilson Kamara and three others to bail in the sum of TwoRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, Main Law Courts Building in Freetown, 13th December 2021: Court of Appeal Judge Honourable Justice Alhaji Momoh-Jah Stevens (JA) presiding over cases at the Sexual Offences Model Court in Freetown has sentenced 18-year-old Derick Moses and 19-year-old Peter Samura, to ten 10 years’ imprisonment eachRead More →
SLAJ President-Ahmed Sahid Judiciary Communications, New Brookfields Hotel, Freetown, 29th September, 2021: The President of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), Ahmed Sahid Nasralla, whilst commending the massive reforms at the Judiciary under the leadership of His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards, outlined the remarkable achievements in just twoRead More →
Electoral Justice and the frequent resort to Judiciaries to settle electoral disputes as presenting a burden/challenge on Constitutional and Supreme Courts requiring the upholding of the highest virtues of independence, integrity, accountability etc.; Environmental Law and the process towards Greening the Economy with emphasis on Judges being protectors of theRead More →
Chief Justice Returns Home from Conference of Chief Justices in Egypt Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, Main Law Courts Building in Freetown, 28th June 2021: The Honourable Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards, has returned home after attending the Fifth High Level Meeting for Chief Justices and PresidentsRead More →
Fifth High Level Meeting for Chief Justices and Presidents of the African Constitutional and Supreme Courts & Constitutional Councils in Cairo, Egypt. Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, Main Law Courts Building in Freetown, 28th June 2021: The Honourable Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards, has returned home afterRead More →
The Judiciary of Sierra Leone on Thursday, 28th January, 2021 commenced three (3) days orientation and capacity building training for Magistrates. The official opening took place at the High Court No.1, Main Law Courts building, Siaka Stevens Street in Freetown. This is the first time under the leadership of HisRead More →