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*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment*
*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment* By Oumar Farouk Sesay When the Sierra Leone Law School was established in the late 1980s, amid opposition from some members […]
THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Friday, 9 October 2026 A courtroom dispute has become a test of judicial authority, professional restraint and public confidence in justice […]
Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security
CHIEF JUSTICE KAMANDA’S DECISION ON JFK: IF NOT HANDLED PROPERLY, IT COULD DEEPEN POLITICAL TENSIONS AND THREATEN SIERRA LEONE’S NATIONAL STABILITY By Haroun Olu Zubairu The detention of Joseph Fitzgerald […]
WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON
WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON JFK’s Detention, Judicial Independence and Sierra Leone’s Constitutional Crossroads By Gibril Bangura Sierra Leone is facing a defining constitutional test. The detention of Hon. Joseph […]
More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
By Kabs Kanu Chief Justice Judge Komba Kamanda today ordered the arrest of former Attorney General and Minister of Justice , Lawyer Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara ( JFK) for the tense […]
Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
Another big political drama broke out in Freetown yesterday , this time between the Supreme Court and the lead attorney of the opposition All People’s Congress ( APC ) , […]
The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
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Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028
By Sylvester Sheku Suaray: Sierra Leone’s Parliament was plunged into one of its most consequential constitutional confrontations in years on Monday, August 10, as opposition lawmakers walked out of the […]
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