January 31, 2023
Sierra Leone: Supreme Court Upholds Proportional Representative System for 2023 Polls
Supreme Court presided over by Chief Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards and four other empanelled judges, has upheld that the Proportional Representative System should be used for… Read more »
January 26, 2023
Sierra Leone: Parliament Passes Public Elections Petition Rules 2022
Parliament has on Tuesday passed into law the Public Elections Petition Rules,2022, with the main opposition All People's Congress (APC) securing 22 while the ruling Sierra Leone… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Parliament Ratifies Four Bilateral Agreements
Members of Parliament on Tuesday ratified four bilateral agreements between the Republic of Sierra Leone, the State of Qatar and the Republic of The Gambia for the promotion of… Read more »
Sierra Leone: UNOPS Holds Possibilities Forum
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), has ended a two-day Possibilities Forum at the Sierra Palm Resort, Lumley, Freetown. The forum took place on the 23rd and… Read more »
Sierra Leone: COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery Partnership Boosts Sierra Leone With U.S.$ 2.8
COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery Partnership,(CoVDP) has handed over vehicles, motorbikes and computers worth of US$ 2.8M to support Sierra Leone Vaccination efforts. Read more »
Sierra Leone: I Am Red and Ready to Lift APC in Pujehun District - Chairman Aspirant
Sylvester Massaquoi, former All People's Congress (APC) District Youth Leader in Pujehun and now Chairman Aspirant for the APC Party in the District has promised to lift the party… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Government to Build 1,000 Additional Classrooms Before 2023 Ends
As Sierra Leone joined other countries around the world to celebrate International Day of Education, the Vice President, Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has yesterday 25th January 2023… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Port Loko Councilor Endorses Ambassador Omrie Golley
Councilor for Ward 247 in Port Loko, Zainab Mansaray has openly endorsed Ambassador Omrie Golley's candidacy for APC flagbearer ahead of the party's National Delegates Convention… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Four Family Members in Court for Alleged Trespass
Christiana Foday, Tenneh Foday, Estella Foday and Patrick Foday made their first appearance before Magistrate Hadiru Daboh of the Ross Road Court No.3 in Freetown in a private… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Security Guard in Court for Alleged Office Breaking
Alfred Konneh, a security guard, made another appearance before Magistrate Hadiru Daboh of the Ross Road Court No.3 where he was standing trial on a count charge of office breaking… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Sierra Leone: Convict Gets 15 Years Imprisonment for Rape
35-year-old Mohamed Koroma was on Monday sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by Justice Alhaji Momoh-Jah Stevens after he was found guilty of sexually penetrating an 11-year-old… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Man Remanded for Alleged Robbery
On 23 January, 2023, at the Magistrates' Court No2,Pademba Road in Freetown, Magistrate Isata Tucker, remanded one William Collins to the Male Correctional Centre for alleged… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Adidas Unveiled Match Ball for FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
OCEAUNZ, the Official Match Ball of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 was launched in spectacular fashion in Sydney / Gadigal, Australia, travelling over the iconic Sydney skyline by… Read more »
Sierra Leone: CRS to Launch Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Sierra Leone has stated that they are set to launch Phase V of the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program on… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Ministry of Energy Lacks Monitoring On EDSA And EGTC
The 2021 Auditor General's report has revealed that the Ministry of Energy didn't supervise and co-coordinate with the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) and the… Read more »
Sierra Leone: As 2023 Elections Draws Near UN Resident Coordinator Calls On Youth to Put Sierra Leone First
Delivering the keynote remarks yesterday at the start of a three-day training on negotiation and consensus building for political youth leaders at the Sierra Bay Hotel in Freetown,… Read more »
Sierra Leone: RUFP Chairman - We Are Prepared to Take Over Governance in 2023
The National Chairman of the Revolutionary United Front Party (RUFP),Foday Massaquoi, has told Concord Times that their party is prepared to take over governance in June,2023. Read more »
Sierra Leone: Kambia District Council - Slow Disbursement of Funds Hinders Implementation of EU Project
During the review of the European Union Project Indicative Action Plan of 2021, Auditors observed that activities meant for implementation were not undertaken due to the slow… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Leone Rock Reveals Prize Money for Inaugural One Nation Tourney
The winner of the inaugural Leone Rock Metal Group One Nation Peace Tournament will earn Le 100,000,000 (One Hundred Million Leones) as prize money at the end of the competition. Read more »
Sierra Leone: Poor Toilet Facility At Male Correctional Centre
Chief Superintendent of the Sierra Leone Correctional Centre, Foday Ishmael Kamara, has disclosed in an open court that, sanitation is still a serious challenge at the Male… Read more »
January 24, 2023
Sierra Leone: Azalea Sorority Supports Aberdeen Women Centre
Senior Sisters of the Azalea Sorority, have on Thursday, January 19, presented a physical cash of NeLe15,000 to the Management of the Aberdeen Women City (AWC). Read more »
Sierra Leone: SLCB Honours Past and Present Staff
As part of celebrating fifty-years of banking services, Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, one of the oldest banks in Sierra Leone has during the weekend unveiled its Hall of Fame,… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Audit Report 2021 - Disaster Management Agency's Emergency Toll-Free Line Not Operational
Enquiry from key personnel revealed that the toll-free emergency line, 1199, provided through Africell for reporting emergency cases to the National Disaster Management Agency, was… Read more »
Sierra Leone: European Union Delegation Pays Courtesy Call to Stats Sl
A delegation from the European Union (EU) has paid a courtesy call on the leadership and management of Stats SL to understand the National Statistical System and the role of Stats… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Termination of Lease Agreement - Kingho Advised to Choose the Negotiating Table
While Kingho Railway and Port Company Limited has opted to enter into a legal battle with the government in relation to the termination of the lease agreement for the use and… Read more »