Concord Times (Freetown)
Independent daily from Sierra Leone
October 19
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Sierra Leone: Bonthe Mayoral Candidate Calls for Unity
Mayoral candidate for the Bonthe Municipality Council under the All People's Congress (APC) has appealed to supporters of various political parties to join forces in denouncing... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Journalists Sensitized On Climate Change
In order to minimize the effect of climate change across the country, Global Environment Facility (GEF) in collaboration with Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Tuesday sensitized... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: CGG Unveils Election Posters
Campaign for Good Governance (CGG) in collaboration with the Network Movement for Justice and Development (NMJD) - under the Civil Society Electoral Engagement Initiative (CSEEP) -... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Slansa Ends Non-Violence Election Workshop in Kenema
To ensure peaceful and violence free elections come November 17, the Sierra Leone Action Network on Small Arms (SLANSA) on Monday October 15, 2012 ended a day's workshop in Kenema... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Bar Association Appeals for Peaceful Campaign
The Sierra Leone Bar Association (SLBA) has called on Sierra Leoneans to keep the peace during the election campaign period, while also urging them to be law-abiding and conduct... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Former PMDC Man Backs Koroma for Re-Election
After tendering his letter of resignation to the executive of the People's Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC), the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources has endorsed... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Pateh Bah Confronts Protesting Parties
Expelled National Democratic Alliance (NDA) member, Mohamed Pateh Bah, yesterday told newsmen at the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) headquarters on Campbell Street... Read more »
October 11
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Sierra Leone: Turkey, Salone Sign Economic Cooperation Agreement
Turkey and Sierra Leone Tuesday signed an agreement for economic cooperation in Istanbul. The agreement, which was signed in a ceremony in Istanbul, involved Turkish Economy... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Youths End Consultative Meeting On ICDP
The Sierra Leone Youths Association in collaboration with the United Nations Fund for Population (UNFPA) and the government Tuesday ended a consultative meeting on a joint program... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Paul School for the Blind Gets Infrastructure Boost
Deputy Director of Education in Bo District, John Amara Swaray, has officially commissioned a dining hall, kitchen, store, teachers' quarter and a male and female dormitory... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: PICOT Ends Accountability Seminar in Bo
Partnership in Conflict Transformation (PICOT) has concluded a one-day session on district governance and accountability at the Child Rescue Centre, Kulanda Town in Bo. The... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Loser, Winner Reconcile in Constituency 102
In the interest of party unity, the losing aspirant for the APC symbol in Constituency 102 in the east-end of Freetown has openly reconciled with the winning candidate, Alie B.... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Today Is International Day of the Girl-Child
Sierra Leone will today 11 October, 2012 join the rest of the world to celebrate the International Day of the Girl-child with events marking the day scheduled to take place at the... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Safty and Security of Persons Is a Fundamental Element in Electioneering Process [opinion]
Distinguished readers, two major aspects of electioneering process are safety and security of persons and freedom of movement. In the world all over for an election to be seen as... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Over Non-Payment of Benefits
"I was pregnant when my husband died, and since that time the liquidator of SNA has not paid us our benefit. I barely manage to take care of my daughter. Had it not been for the... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: 'APC Has Made Salone Poorer...' - Maada Bio Asserts
Presidential candidate of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) Tuesday stated that the country is poorer today than it used to be before the coming to power of the All People's... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Olof Mattsson Admits Difficult Clash but Remains Upbeat
Sierra Leone's national team coach, Lars Olof Mattsson, has admitted that Saturday's clash against Tunisia will be a difficult one but fancies his side's chances to nick a surprise... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Business Tycoon's Son Arrested for Threatening to Kill
Vernold George, son of a prominent business tycoon in Bo, is currently in police custody for allegedly threatening to kill one Mohamed Kamara of No. 20 Foday Street, Nduuvibu... Read more »
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Sierra Leone/Tunisia: Coach Mattsson, 12 Foreign-Based Players Arrive in Tunis
Leone Stars coach Lars Olof Mattsson alongside his backroom staff and 12 foreign-based players have arrived in Tunis from their respective locations in Europe and USA ahead of... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Port Loko Embraces SLEITI Process
The Port Loko District Council hall was last Friday full to capacity when officials from the Sierra Leone Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (SLEITI) secretariat visited... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Cricket CEO Blames Poor Facilities for Team's Failure
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Sierra Leone Cricket Association (SLCA), Francis Samura, has blamed poor facilities and the lack of high level coaches for the national cricket... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: 390 Households to Face Resettlement
Due to the rehabilitation and running of a new voltage transmission and dissemination (T&D) line from the National Power Authority (NPA) sub-stations, about 390 households... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: SLPP Slams Journalist Kidnap Dig, Takes a Swipe At SLBC
The Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) has described as "baseless and untrue" allegation that the party kidnapped foreign journalists during the nomination ceremony of their... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: NDA Out of Nov. Polls
Embattled National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will not field a presidential candidate for the November 17 elections as the party missed out on the National Electoral Commission... Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Kenemmanjane Cricket Club Gets New Executive
The Kenemmanjane Cricket Club (KCC) has put in place a new executive committee that will run the affairs of the club ahead of the new cricket season. Read more »
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