Judiciary
At ECOWAS Judicial Council meeting;Attorney General urges stronger regional judicial cooperation
AYV News, April 24, 2026
Sierra Leone’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay Esq., has called for stronger regional judicial cooperation across West Africa, describing it as essential to advancing...
Judiciary
Sierra Leone’s Judges take the world stage
Sierra Leone is no longer a quiet participant in international justice. Its judges are seated in courtrooms where global disputes are resolved, international crimes...
Judiciary
Architecture for Waterloo courts presented to Chief Justice
AYV News, January 13, 2026
Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Honourable Justice Komba Kamanda, has received the finalised architectural drawings for the construction of...
Judiciary
Chief Justice provides uniforms to curb impersonation
AYV News, June 4, 2025
Sierra Leone's Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice KombaKamanda, as part of the ongoing reforms in the Judiciary, has provided uniforms for...
Judiciary
Legal Aid Board represents 57 accused persons in May Call Over
AYV News, May 28, 2025
The Legal Aid Board (LAB) has provided representation to 57 accused persons arraigned before the Honourable Justice Augustin K. Musa...
Judiciary
New Supreme Court Justice reaffirms commitment to justice for all
AYV News, May 22, 2025
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio today presided over the official swearing-in ceremony of Hon. Fatmata Bintu Alhadi as Justice of...
Judiciary
“No execution by Undersheriff’s Office without approval”- Chief Justice cautions Judges
AYV News, May 8, 2025
Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Honourable Justice Komba Kamanda, has ordered that no execution shall be carried out by...
AYV News
Sierra Leone recognised for Advancing Access to Justice
Sierra Leone has been recognised for its commitment to improving access to justice through a significant initiative that fosters Open Governance and bridges gaps...
Judiciary
For Treason and Misprision of Treason:Hon. Justice Stevens sent 2 to 240 years in jail
AYV News, March 26, 2025
A Judge in Sierra Leone, Honourable Justice Momoh-Jah Stevens, sentenced 2 individuals, Alie Badara Kanu (alias Captain Makeni) and Thaimu...
Judiciary
President Bio appoints Tuma Adama Gento-Kamara
AYV News, March 17, 2025
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has appointed Mrs. Tuma Adama Gento-Kamara as a member of the Judicial and Legal...
Judiciary
Chief Justice opens Sexual Offences Model Court in Bo
AYV News, March 11, 2025
The Chief Justice of the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Lordship Honourable Justice Komba Kamanda has officially opened the Sexual...