The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Sierra Leonehas, in their final report on the 2012 general elections released Wednesday February 20,paid tribute to Concord Timesfor the professional, objective and unbiased manner the newspaper provided coverage for the elections and the activities of political parties throughout the entire electioneering process.
The report described Concord Times' coverage of the November 17 polls as "balanced and neutral" both in amount of space and tone devoted to political parties. The Awoko newspaper was equally also recognised for its objectivity in the entire electioneering period.
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