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Sengeh Joins Global Drive to Mobilise $3.5B for Education

Chief Minister David Sengeh Joins Global Leaders to Mobilise $3.5 Billion for Education at UNGA81 New York, United States | September 23, 2026 Chief Minister of Sierra Leone, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, has joined global leaders, private-sector representatives, civil society organisations and development partners in mobilising $3.5 billion in financing for education on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81). The high-level event, held at the ECOSOC Chamber of the United Nations Headquarters in New York, formed part of the global Multiply Possibility campaign led by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE). The initiative seeks to strengthen education systems and expand learning opportunities for children and young people around the world. The event was convened by Italy, Nigeria and the Global Partnership for Education, bringing together governments and development partners to address the persistent global education financing gap and ...

LAJ sent to High Court

After a successful preliminary hearing at the lower court, Amadu Bah alias LAJ has been committed to the high court for a criminal trial by Magistrate Mark Ngegba, the principal magistrate of Pademba Road Court No. 1.

The magistrate determined that the prosecution had presented enough evidence to support referring the case to the high court for a criminal trial.

Alhaji Amadu Bah was detained on June 12 on suspicion of robbing a Leonco gas station at Congo Cross violently. He has remained in custody ever since.

According to court documents, the accused appeared in the magistrate court 14 times. While the case has been referred to the high court, he was nonetheless denied bail once more today.

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