Ernest Bai Koroma returns home after treason charges dropped
By The BriefBrief
Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma returned from Nigeria to Sierra Leone after criminal charges against him were dropped. He had been accused of plotting to overthrow the government, but the treason case was dismissed, allowing his return.
WHO:Ernest Bai Koroma
WHAT:Returned to Sierra Leone after treason charges were dropped.
WHEN:Reported Sep 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Sierra Leone
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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