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Provisional data from the Bank of Sierra Leone indicates that there are 966 256 Sierra Leoneans with bank accounts in a population of over six million; a very low level in the Africa sub-region. The data also proved that Sierra Leone has one of the lowest bank penetrations in Africa with one branch per 70,000 people.

Accused Councilor for the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Mohamed Kanu-Mansaray and others will today face Magistrate Komba Kamanda of Court No. 2 to answer to two counts charge of conspiracy, false imprisonment, kidnapping and wounding.

A five year old girl popularly and fondly called Mummy was last Tuesday abducted by an unknown man while she was attending lessons at around 8 pm.

Subscribers of the leading and hottest mobile company (Africell) have won themselves prizes in the company’s ongoing promotion, “predict and win” in the Africa Cup of Nations tournament.

Some residents of Shenge, Tisana Village have disclosed to this press that there are buses belonging to Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC) that is used to transport eligible voters to the main registration centres.

In a bid to improve the business sector through their mandate, the Sierra Leone Investment and Export Promotion Agency (SLIEPA), on Friday day, 27th 2012 held a dialogue meeting with the private sector to strengthen their relationship to attract foreign investment and promote the export sector.

The President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma has made swift and sound responses to some of the recommendations on the review report of Sierra Leone conducted by the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM).

Justice Thollas Thompson of the Freetown Industrial Court has ordered the Bumbuna Management Company to pay the sum of Le 13million to a former worker, Mr. Grant.

Accused SLPP Councilor, Mohamed Kanu-Mansaray and nine others including, Gibrilla Conteh, Bai Marrow Conteh and Hindolo Moseray will tomorrow continue their appearance before Magistrate Komba Kmand after they were charged for two count of conspiracy, false imprisonment, kidnapping and wounding.

Through diplomatic ties, South African has decided to provide timely
support to Sierra Leone in a bid to achieve good health care delivery
system. Currently, about 30 medical practitioners, including,
obstetricians, gynecologists, psychiatrists, biomedicals, engineers
and surgeons, among others, are in Freetown for the next three years.

Members of the United Communities of Muslims in Sierra Leone, otherwise known as the Basharia Mission are reported to have, at the weekend, raised a whopping sum of three hundred and forty four million and thirty eight thousand leones (Le 344, 038,000) at their national Surnames Fundraising competition held at the Basharia headquarters, Bombay Street, East of Freetown.

National Electoral Commission (NEC) has arrested David Bendu from Bureh Town for double registration in the ongoing voters’ registration process. External Outreach Officer of NEC, Albert Massaquoi, revealed to this press that the accused is currently detained at Waterloo police division, after he was arrested at Bureh Beach.

Broadcaster and musical artist now turned politician, Mustapha Bai Atilla, is under persistent attacks including threatening remarks and provocations. The broadcaster is under attack in the wake of declaring his intentions to run for parliamentary seat for   the upcoming 2012 polls.

An electrician working for the National Power Authority (NPA) popular known as “Bobby” is in a critical condition at Choithram hospital following the shock he sustained from 11,000 voltage of electric power.

A pornographic film purportedly showing two senior military officers
of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Force (RSLAF) is currently being
circulated on the internet and has become the latest talk of the town.
Casts in this disgraceful military scandal are allegedly believed to
be female Lieutenant Boi Irah Moses and one Lieutenant Colonel Osman
Jonah Sesay who are believed to be for the African Union deployment in
Somalia.