TSC validates Teaching Management Policy
December 15, 2017 By Patrick Jaiah Kamara Participants at the validation workshop With support from the European Union and Department for International Development (DFID), the Teaching Service...
View ArticleViolation of Right to Life and Health… - CARL, Ebola Survivors Seek Relief at...
CARL, Ebola Survivors Seek Relief at ECOWAS Court December 18, 2017 By Alusine Sesay & Ishmael Sallieu Koroma Ibrahim Tommy is Executive Director at CARL Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law...
View ArticleSLRSA Commissions Two Licensing Offices in Kambia, Koinadugu
December 18, 2017 By Joseph S. Margai Dr. Sarah Bendu making statement at Kambia P.C Mansaray III of Wara Wara Yagala in Kabala Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) has on Tuesday and Wednesday...
View ArticlePeople Urged to Save Lives by Donating Blood
December 18, 2017 By Joseph S. Margai FOCUS 1000, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) and United Nations (UN) agencies last Friday, at Buxton Hall on Charles Street in Freetown, urged Sierra...
View ArticleColumbia University Honours JPJ Sandy
December 18, 2017 Recognised: JPJ Sandy Erudite international security and foreign policy strategist, Jonathan P.J. Sandy (JPJ) has been recognised for his wealth of experience in foreign policy on...
View ArticleACC Chief laments morality bankruptcy
December 18, 2017 By Ibrahim Tarawallie ACC Commissioner Ade Macauley Commissioner of Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has stated that the country suffers from morality bankruptcy,...
View ArticleMayor Gibson Seeks Second Term, Says He Inherited Le20bn Debt
December 18, 2017 By Joseph S. Margai Mayor Gibson declared his intent to run again last Thursday Incumbent aspirant for the mayoral position at the Freetown City Council (FCC), Franklyn Baba Bode...
View ArticleUBA, REDTV Mark Second Anniversary
December 18, 2017 L-R: Davido, Tony Elumelu & Kennedy Uzoka at the ceremony RedTv, a dynamic online lifestyle channel, supported by United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has marked their second year...
View ArticleSLBC launches new ‘Fanta Apple’ brand
December 20, 2017 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Managing Director Israel Okujagu launched the new ‘Fanta Apple’ As the festive week draws closer, the Sierra Leone Bottling Company (SLBC), the oldest and one...
View ArticleCameroonian wins over Le200m Mercury International lottery
December 20, 2017 Courtesy: Public Relations Department Mercury International The number one Sports Betting and Lottery Company, Mercury International, Monday, 18 December made another millionaire –...
View ArticleMudslide/Flood Victims’ Exit Package in Limbo - … Authorities refuse to explain
… Authorities refuse to explain December 21, 2017 By Alusine Sesay As victims of the August 14 mudslide and flood disaster have been left frustrated and disappointed due to government’s failure to...
View ArticleLegal Aid defended 14,715 clients in 2017
December 21, 2017 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Executive Director of Legal Aid Board Sierra Leone, Madam Fatmata Claire Carlton-Hanciles, has disclosed that just in 2017 they provided legal representation...
View ArticleConcord Times’ Heroes and Heroine 2017
December 21, 2017 By The Editorial Team Justice Edmond K. Cowan Dr. James Sanpha Sesay Mrs. Lara Taylor-Pearce 2017 has been very challenging for Sierra Leone; from one calamity to another, the...
View ArticleDisabled students plead for support
December 21, 2017 By Memunatu Bangura Executive Director of Media Watch-Sierra Leone has pleaded with the government, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, to visit university...
View ArticleUBA cashier remanded for alleged fraud
December 21, 2017 By Memunatu Bangura A Cashier at the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Alimamy Dumbuya, and one Musa Thomas have been remanded at the Male Correctional Centre for alleged fraud at the...
View ArticleNARGEJ holds general assembly in Magburaka
December 21, 2017 By Mohamed Massaquoi Natural Resources Governance and Economic Justice in Sierra Leone(NARGEJ) has held their General Assembly on the theme ‘Human Rights Approach to Natural Resource...
View ArticleProject 1808 to host third STEM Festival in January
December 21, 2017 By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma Dr. Alhaji N’jai, founder and Chief Strategist of Project 1808, has disclosed that his organisation would host the third Science, Technology, Engineering and...
View ArticleIPCB and HRCSL Sign Memorandum of Understanding
December 21, 2017 Amadu Femoh Sesay Communications Officer – IPCB Rev. Dr. Fornah signing the MoU as Mr. Valentine Collier looks on The Independent Police Complaints Board (IPCB) and the Human Rights...
View ArticleReflection: Major Events in 2017
December 22, 2017 2017 was an eventful year. The country experienced bitter-sweet moments. As we publish our last edition this year, Concord Times reflects on the good, the bad and the ugly....
View ArticleEbola survivors back CARL’s ECOWAS litigation
December 22, 2017 By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma In the wake of a legal action filed in the ECOWAS Court of Justice against the government of Sierra Leone by Center for Accountability and Rule of law (CARL)...
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