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By Nasratu Kargbo Following the attack on the military Armory at Wilberforce Barracks, and the subsequent mayhem that swept across the capital Freetown, Former President Ernest Bai Koroma (EBK) has in a press release condemned the attacks. Koroma in his release dated Sunday 26th November emphasized that any action, event and pronouncements that threaten to undermine the

By Sorie Ibrahim Fofanah Bodyguards of the former President, Ernest Bai Koroma, were involved in the attempted coup of 26th November 2023, according to Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant-General Peter Lavahun. Lavahum made this statement at the government’s weekly press conference held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tower Hill, Freetown on 28th November 2023. He said

The government is determining whether armed attacks on capital city Freetown were an attempted coup.

The government is determining whether armed attacks on capital city Freetown were an attempted coup.

The attack was a "very serious breach", Information Minister Chernoh Bah said.