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UBA, China Development Bank Sign Letter of Intent for $100 million Loan Deal...
March 6, 2018 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Sitting from Left: Director General, Global Cooperation Department – Americas and Africa, China Development Bank(CDB), Mr Jin Tao and GMD/CEO, UBA Plc, Mr....
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Kei Kamara scores on debut as ‘Crespo’ Kamara guides BK Hacken to quarter-final
March 6, 2018 By Sahr Morris Jnr Kei Kamara, left, Alphonso Davies and Cristian Techera celebrate game-winner over the Montreal Impact on Sunday… Photo: Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press ‘Crespo’ Kamara...
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Africa Commonwealth Summit seeks to unlock Africa’s economic potential
March 8, 2018 By: Sahr Morris Jr. The upcoming 2018 Commonwealth Africa Summit in London which will run from March 12 to 15 is set to unlocking Africa’s economic potential by increasing trade,...
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Sierra Leone Votes in Crucial Polls
March 9, 2018 By Concord Times editorial team SLPP’s Julius Maada Bio votes at Juba Millions of voters stood in queues to vote, some as early as 4 a.m. On March 7, over three million registered...
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SLPP ‘confident of winning election on first ballot’ - -says APC plans to rig...
-says APC plans to rig outcome March 12, 2018 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Dr. Ali Kabba (far right) is the Campaign Manager for the SLPP in the 2018 elections “We are confident that we are leading and that...
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Vehicle Ban on Elections Day ‘Intimidated’ and ‘Disenfranchised’ Voters –...
March 12, 2018 Abu-Bakarr Sheriff The presence of heavily armed soldiers at polling centres ‘intimidated’ some voters Heavily armed soldiers patrolled the streets of Kenema, an opposition stronghold,...
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Election Situation Room monitors March 7 polls
March 9, 2018 By Regina Pratt Members of the Situation Room addressed the press on Tuesday The Elections Situation Room (ESR), managed by the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) and a...
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Commonwealth observers say environment on Election Day was conducive but…
March 12, 2018 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Former Ghana President John Mahama (C) led the Commonwealth Observer Group to Sierra Leone The Commonwealth Observer Group has stated in their preliminary report...
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U S Embassy urges Sierra Leoneans to exercise restraints after election results
March 12, 2018 By Mohamed Massaquoi US Ambassador to Sierra Leone: Maria E. Brewer The United States Embassy in Sierra Leone has called on Sierra Leoneans to maintain peace ahead of the final...
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Election Situation Room: NEC to expedite release of results
March 12, 2018 By Regina Pratt Members of the Decision Room Decision Room members of the Election Situation Room have called on the National Electoral Commission to expedite the release of progressive...
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EU observers say 2018 elections ‘met international standards’
March 12, 2018 By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma Ms. Jean Lambert (left from right) is the head of the EU Election Observers in Sierra Leone European Union Election Observation mission (EU EOM) for the March 7...
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Polling Day processes ‘unfolded peacefully and orderly’ – AU Observers
March 12, 2018 Former South Africa President Kgalema Motlanthe (second from left) headed the AU EOM in Sierra Leone. He was joined by other ex-Presidents from the continent, who head other observer...
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As NEC announces 75% of presidential result… - Bio leads by 14, 919 votes
Bio leads by 14, 919 votes March 12, 2018 By Ibrahim Tarawallie and Ishmael Sallieu Koroma Bio has taken the lead after 75% of votes count released by NEC The presidential candidate of the main...
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Final presidential result may be announced today as NEC recounts 72 more...
March 13, 2018 By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma NEC chairperson,Mohamed N’fa Alie Conteh While the entire country yesterday waited patiently for the National Electoral Commission (NEC) to announce the...
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Run-off: NGC ‘not paid attention to it’ yet
March 13, 2018 By Ibrahim Tarawallie NGC Spokesman Dr. Julius Spencer Campaign Spokesperson for the National Grand Coalition (NGC) yesterday stated that the party was not thinking along the line of...
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‘APC will accept outcome of election’ - -VP Foh
-VP Foh March 13, 2018 By Patrick J.Kamara Vice President Victor Bockarie Foh,Ambassador Usman Yansaneh and Abdulai Bayraytay at the press briefing Vice President of Sierra Leone, Victor Bockarie...
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China doles US$10bn Loan to SMEs in Africa
March 13, 2018 By Joseph S. Margai in Beijing China’s Minister of Commerce, Zhong Shan, making his statement at the press conference on Sunday Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China,...
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Women’s Situation Room picks holes in March 7 polls
March 13, 2018 By Elizabeth A. Kaine Dr. Yvette Chesson-Wureh initiator of the WSR addressing the press The Women’s Situation Room (WRS) in Sierra Leone last Friday (9th March) carefully highlighted...
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UBA appoints new regional CEO
March 13, 2018 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma New Regional Chief Executive Officer Mrs. Abiola Bawuah The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced the appointment of Mrs. Abiola Bawuah as their new...
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Kei Kamara scores 100th MLS goal on 300th appearance
March 13, 2018 By Sahr Morris Jnr Kei Kamara celebrates after scoring a goal on a penalty kick against the Houston Dynamo David J. Phillip/Associated Press Sierra Leone international, Kei Kamara,...
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