Man hacked to death in Thunder Hill
April 7, 2016 By Victoria Saffa Mohamed Koroma,23, was Tuesday hacked to death in Thunder Hill, Kissy, east the capital, Freetown, by unknown people in the community. The incident, which took place in...
View ArticleUS$518bn global losses due to road traffic injuries - …Says Transport Minister
…Says Transport Minister April 7, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai Minister of Transport and Aviation, Leonard Balogun Koroma, has disclosed that the world losses five hundred and eighteen billion United...
View ArticleZainab Sheriff tops West Africa fashion celebrities
April 7, 2016 Popular model and actress, Zainab Sheriff has won the prestigious West Africa Fashion Awards which was hosted in Nigeria on 26 March, 2014. The award was received on her behalf by her...
View ArticlePanama Papers Leak… - Koidu Holdings and Octea Mining exposed!!
Koidu Holdings and Octea Mining exposed!! April 7, 2016 By Gabriel Benjamin On 3 April, the Panama Papers leaked set of 11.5 million confidential documents that provide detailed information on more...
View ArticleHusband remanded for killing wife
April 7, 2016 By Hawa Amara One Abdulai Conteh has been remanded at the Male Correctional Centre on Pademba Road for allegedly murdering his wife, Isatu Kargbo. The accused was arraigned at the...
View ArticleCisse sets new personal best in 400 metres
April 7, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Mohamed Cisse of Duquesne University in Pennsylvania, in the United States, also a national athlete for Sierra Leone, over the weekend set a new personal best in the...
View ArticleNOC-SL members elect presidential duo
April 7, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Members of the National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone (NOC-SL) Wednesday elected President of Sierra Leone Wrestling Association, Prince Sualley, and the Sierra...
View ArticleWAFA reveals date for ordinary congress
April 7, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. The Western Area Football Association (WAFA) has officially notified its members that May 7-8 are the official dates set for their much awaited ordinary congress. In a...
View ArticleAlie Kabba’s bigamy case adjourned again
April 7, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Justice Miatta M. Samba, presiding judge in the bigamy case involving Alie Kabba, one of many aspirants for the flag-bearer position of the opposition Sierra...
View ArticleSWASAL takes on SLFA in gala opener today
April 8, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. All roads will lead to the Sierra Leone Football Academy ground, Kingtom today as the Sports Writers of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) will take on secretariat staff of the...
View ArticleMaternal and child health aides receive training on the use of implant
April 8, 2016 By Regina Pratt 20 Maternal and Child Health Aides in the Western Area attended a week long capacity building training on the use of contraceptive implant, known locally as ‘captain...
View ArticleNEC & NCD agree to partner
April 8, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Two leading governance institutions in the country, National Electoral Commission (NEC) and National Commission for Democracy (NCD), have finally agreed to form a...
View ArticleCricket: Salone national team departs for T20 tourney
April 8, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Sierra Leone national cricket team dubbed as ‘The Patriot’ will today depart the country’s shores for Johannesburg, South African ahead of their ICC African Twenty20...
View ArticlePresident Koroma to attend OIC summit in Istanbul
April 8, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie President Ernest Bai Koroma will attend the 13th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference which will be held at the level of Heads of the States from the 14-15...
View ArticleCensus, Growth Roadmap, and Local Councils
April 8, 2016 By John Baimba Sesay – China The recent release of the provisional census results by Statistics Sierra Leone should be discussed beyond the realm of party politics as I have seen some...
View ArticleAlimamy Petito Koroma, the right man for China!
April 8, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi China is growing rapidly as a leading world power. The Asian giant has created an indelible mark in the history of Africa and Sierra Leone in particular. Most...
View ArticleAs Parliament approves 9 presidential nominees… - SLPP MP kicks against...
SLPP MP kicks against Mohamed Bangura’s approval April 8, 2016 By Jariatu S. Bangura An opposition lawmaker representing constituency 89 in Pujehun district yesterday urged his colleagues not to...
View Article‘We are professionals, not politicians’, says Statistician General
April 8, 2016 By Memunatu Bangura Statistician General, Mohamed King Koroma, has stated that they at Statistics Sierra Leone are ‘professionals and not politicians’. Koroma was speaking to journalists...
View Article‘Concord Times newspaper is a better place to learn’ - …says Bournemouth...
…says Bournemouth University intern April 8, 2016 By Victoria Saffa Casper and Al (seated first and second left) bade farewell to staff of Concord Times yesterday Two students from Bournemouth...
View ArticleBringing Law to Life: Paralegal Interventions in Natural Resource Exploitation
April 11, 2016 By Sonkita Conteh, Director, Namati Sierra Leone Introduction When a diamond mining company closed its operations in Mofuwe Village, in the south of Sierra Leone, it left behind three...
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