August 02
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Constitutional Review Committee Launched
Sierra Leone Government
His Excellency the President, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has officially launched the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) at the Miatta Conference Centre, Youyi Building, Brookfields,... Read more »
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President Koroma Challenges Public Servants
Sierra Leone Government
In keeping with his pledge to run Sierra Leone as a business concern, His Excellency President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma on 31st July signed performance contracts with the heads of... Read more »
August 01
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Concord
Unicef Sierra Leone Joins a Global Unicef Initiative Calling for Ending Violence Against Children.violence Against Children Is All Too Often Unseen, Unheard and Underreported, Said... Read more »
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Human Rights Commission Told to Pay Le7.3 Million
Concord
The Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Human Rights yesterday ordered authorities at the Human Rights Commission Sierra Leone (HRC-SL) to refund the sum of seven million, three... Read more »
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SLPP to Unveil 'Shadow Budget'
Concord
In a move that could be regarded as unprecedented, the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) is reported to be on the verge of publishing an alternative budget with a view to boost... Read more »
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Female Youths Agitate for Inclusion
Concord
Female youths in the Crab Town community in Aberdeen have told Concord Times that they are looking forward to the Ministry of Youth Affairs to consider them as integral to the... Read more »
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Africell Turns St. Edwards Pupil Millionaire
Concord
A junior secondary school pupil of the St. Edwards Secondary School at Kingtom in Freetown has become the latest individual to join the millionaire family of Africell Mobile... Read more »
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Moneygram Agents Donate to the Aged
Concord
Agents of MoneyGram service in Sierra Leone yesterday donated items worth millions of Leones to the King George IV Memorial Home at Grafton in the east of the city. The items... Read more »
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Social Welfare, Plan International Sign MOU
Concord
The Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children's Affairs yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Plan International-Sierra Leone that is geared toward partnering... Read more »
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Minerals Agency Launches Bulletin
Concord
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources, Mrs. Fatmata Mustapha, yesterday officially launched the 'Sierra Leone Gem' - the official newsletter of the... Read more »
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MP Donates to Muslim Constituents
Concord
Member of Parliament representing Constituency 92 in the Western Urban District, Hon. Pateh Bah, has donated 90 bags of rice and 10 bags of sugar to the Muslim community in his... Read more »
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Wimsal Protests Against Rape Today
Concord
Women in the Media Sierra Leone (WIMSAL), an affiliate body of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), will today protest against the alarming rate of rape incidences... Read more »
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Le2bn to Clean 'Dorti' Freetown!
Concord
Acting Chief Administrator of the Freetown City Council (FCC), John Amadu Conteh, has informed members of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Local Government and Rural... Read more »
July 31
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Parliamentary Quizzes Library Board, Slams 72hr Ultimatum On NCP
Concord
Members of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Public Accounts yesterday quizzed officials of the Sierra Leone Library Board on the findings of the 2011 Audit Service report.... Read more »
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Labour Minister Raises Le5.7 Billion in Three Months
Concord
Minister of Labour, Social Security and Industrial Relations has disclosed that his ministry in three months collected Le5.7billion (five billion, seven hundred million Leones)... Read more »
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U.S. Envoy Impressed With ACC Work
Concord
The United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone has spoken of his admiration for the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for the effort and strides made in the fight against corruption... Read more »
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Constituency 64 MP Donates to Muslims
Concord
Ruling All People's Congress (APC) member of parliament representing Constituency 64 in the Tonkolili District has over the weekend donated food items and cleaning tools worth over... Read more »
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'Strengthen Monitoring & Evaluation of FHCI Activities' - Civil Society Urges Gov't
Concord
Members from various civil society organizations in the country have called on the government to strongly consider strengthening the monitoring and evaluation of the free... Read more »
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Impact of Local Taboos and Beliefs
Concord
The causes of death in most rural communities can be attributed to very trivial issues, not least blood transfusion. As simplistic as this may be, yet it is the cause of death of... Read more »
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Leigh & Konte May Strike Compromise
Concord
The defamatory libel matter against veteran journalist and Managing Editor of the Sierra Leone daily, 'Independent Observer', may result in an out of court settlement following the... Read more »
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Irregularities Exposed At SLCB
Concord
According to the 2011 audit report of Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL), a review of the treasury register of the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB) branch at Siaka Stevens Street... Read more »
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Rape Menace - Parents Cry for Help - 'Our Girls Are At Risk'
Concord
Dozens of parents have voiced serious concern over the alarming increase in the rate of reported rape cases in the country. Their cry came in the wake of the preponderance of rape... Read more »
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Heavy Rain Kills Mother, Child At Tengbeh Town
Concord
When Salamatu Koroma, a mother of four children, went to bed on Sunday night, 28 July, she hardly fathomed it would be her last night. Fate, it is said does not ill. And true to... Read more »
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Le30 Million Bail for Mother Who Assaulted Son
Concord
Magistrate Komba Kamanda of Court No. 2 yesterday granted a Le30 million bail plus sureties to one Theresa Semah, a mother of the accused, for wounding her son. The accused was... Read more »
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Two Alleged Fraudsters Remanded
Concord
Two accused persons, Tamba Sulaiman Chendenka and Alhaji Musa Sheriff also known as Alhaji Musa Suma, were yesterday remanded at the maximum security prison on Pademba Road for... Read more »
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