May 26, 2022
Sierra Leone: Ponder My Thoughts - Broken SLPP-APC Bridge Over the Magbele Bridge
Congratulations to the SLPP government for the recent inauguration of the Magbele bridge. The bridge has however stirred political controversy between the SLPP and APC. The… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Sierra Leone: ACC Exonerates Bank Governor
In November last year, Bank Governor, Prof. Kelfala M. Kallon, publicly said they wasted $68 Million to bribe people hoarding the Leones, but Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Overcoming Fistula - the Story of 22-Year-Old Sarah Bangura
It took a little over two years after she sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) in 2018 for the life of 22-year-old Sarah Bangura to change -… Read more »
Sierra Leone: APC 21-Man Committee Updates the Media
Members of the 21-Committee of the All People's Congress has on Monday,May 23rd, engaged newsmen on recent development since the committee was instituted on May 13th,this year. The… Read more »
Sierra Leone: For Creating Covid-19 Awareness in Schools GPE-NGO Consortium Hailed by Concord Times
Pupils, Teachers, parents and community leaders across four districts in Sierra Leone have hailed the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and the Consortium of Non-Governmental… Read more »
Sierra Leone: APC MP - Bio Deceived the Nation About Kabala Roads - Opposition MP Charges
Hon. Foday Lamin Kabba of Constituency 044, Koinadugu District and of the main opposition All People's Congress(APC) has charged that President Bio deceived the nation when he… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Emmanuel Pius Richards Foundation Commissions Multipurpose Hall
The Emmanuel Pious Richards Foundation (EPRF) has commissioned a multi-purpose hall which comprises of an office, dressing room, library on Friday 20th May, 2022 at Serabu, Bumpeh… Read more »
May 23, 2022
Sierra Leone: Joint Statement On a Recent Commentary Viciously Attacking
the Chinese Leader Published by Awoko Read more »
May 18, 2022
Sierra Leone: Parliament Approves Head of Student Loan Scheme
Members of Parliament have yesterday approved Paul Joseph Amara as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Student Loan Scheme. Read more »
Sierra Leone: 5 Remanded for Alleged Murder
During the commencement of the May criminal session at the High Court of Sierra Leone on Monday 16th May 2022, Justice Nicolas Browne-Marke JSC, presided over 51 cases that were… Read more »
Sierra Leone: President Bio's Flag-Bearer Position Is Illegal - Says Stephen Sahr Mambu
Stephen Sahr Mambu has condemned President Julius Maada Bio's nomination as flag bearer of the Sierra Leone Peoples' Party (SLPP) for the 2023 election, branding it as 'improper,… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Seeking Truth From the Facts of Bio's State Opening Speech
In his lengthy speech delivered at the State Opening of Parliament, President Julius Maada Bio made mention of a number of things the Government of Sierra Leone has achieved under… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Convicts to Serve 18 Months in Prison for Wounding With Intent
Saidu Sesay and Mohamed Tarawallie were yesterday May 17, convicted and sentenced to 18 months in prison each after they pleaded guilty to one count charge of wounding with intent. Read more »
Sierra Leone: Samura Kamara's Corruption Trial Director of Cabinet Affairs Testifies in Court
The ongoing trial of Dr. Samura Kamara and four others versus the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) continued on Monday 16th May 2022, at the Freetown High Court No. 2, presided by… Read more »
May 17, 2022
Sierra Leone: President Bio Congratulates New UAE President, Extends Condolences to the Government and People of the UAE
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has met with the new President of the United Arab Emirates, UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, where he… Read more »
Sierra Leone: In Kigalinra Board Chairperson Bags 'African Excellence in Public Office Award' by Concord Times
The indefatigable Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the National Revenue Authority (NRA), Tuma Adama Gento-Kamara, was the proud recipient of an African Excellence in Public… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Tourism Minister Promotes Cultural Diplomacy in the U.S.
At a luncheon hosted at the Embassy of Sierra Leone, 1701 19th Street , NW in Washington DC in honor of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Dr. Memunatu Pratt, Ambassador Sidique… Read more »
Sierra Leone: As They Celebrate 11 Years of Building Women and Girls Women's Power Hour to Launch M4g Work Book by Concord Times
Women's Power Hour (WPH), with moves to position women to rise to their high places, is all set to celebrate its 11th year anniversary of building women and girls across the world. Read more »
Sierra Leone: Vickie Remoe's Podcast Breaks New Ground
The Make Sierra Leone Famous podcast returns for a second season of engaging and uplifting conversations with some of the country's brightest minds. Read more »
Sierra Leone: UN Agencies Lead Fight Against Terrorism
More than 70 representatives from border law enforcement, security, and civil aviation agencies from 17 West African countries met this week in Freetown for the First Meeting of… Read more »
May 22, 2019
Sierra Leone: Parliament Ratifies U.S.$57 Million Water and Agriculture Loan Agreements
Members of Parliament yesterday ratified an amount of $57million loan agreements in order to boost the agriculture and water sectors. Read more »
April 12, 2016
Sierra Leone: ADP Slams Government for Water Crisis
The Alliance Democratic Party (ADP) has slammed the government of Ernest Bai Koroma for what it called a 'deliberate neglect' to supply pipe-borne water to residents in the… Read more »
March 23, 2016
Sierra Leone: New Dam for Freetown, Says Water Resources Minister
The Minister of Water Resources has said in Freetown that the construction of a new dam would soon commence to boost the water supply to Freetown and its environs. Read more »
July 04, 2012
Sierra Leone: ACC Whips Up Support for Free Health Care
As a Way of Enhancing Effective Service Delivery in the Free Health Care Programme, the Anti-Corruption Commission (acc) Has Engaged Health Workers in Makeni. This Was in the Form… Read more »
June 14, 2012
Sierra Leone: World Vision Sierra Leone Launches 'Child Health Now' Today
In collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Sanitation and other well-meaning non-governmental organizations, World Vision Sierra Leone has championed and will launch the… Read more »