Legal Aid demands support for ex-prisoners
August 22, 2016 By Patrick Jaiah Kamara Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Legal Aid Board, Fatmata Claire Carlton-Hanciles has called on the government and other humanitarian organizations to...
View ArticleParliament urged to assess integrity of budget execution
August 22, 2016 By Jariatu S. Bangura Consultant of the Public Financial Management Improvement and Consolidation project in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development has urged parliament to not...
View ArticleAnother youth riot in Gbangbatoke! - …One dead, 9 sustain gunshot wounds
…One dead, 9 sustain gunshot wounds August 22, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi Local Unit Commander of Bonthe District has confirmed to Concord Times that some irate youths of Largo village in the Banta...
View ArticleOver Kabala killings… - HRC calls to embargo SLP peace keeping mission
HRC calls to embargo SLP peace keeping mission August 22, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRC-SL) has called on the international community to immediately put on...
View ArticleJunior Navo vows to complete goodwill of late Fadika
August 22, 2016 By Memunatu Bangura National Youth Ambassador and Chairman ‘All Works of Life’ (AWOL), Anthony Navo Jr. has vowed to complete the goodwill of the Commonwealth Ambassador, philanthropist...
View ArticleSLRSA’s stolen motor bikes discovered
August 22, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai Police attached to the Kambia Police Division and the Kambia youth council have discovered four motor bikes that were stolen from the office of the Sierra Leone...
View ArticleReal Power Systems to regenerate old batteries
August 22, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Real Power Systems has introduced two new battery technologies which would help in regenerating old batteries, thereby making them provide effective service to...
View ArticleAgriculture Ministry faced with fertilizer challenge
August 22, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie The Ministry of Agriculture is currently faced with the challenge of providing fertilizers for the second application, which would subsequently affect the planting...
View ArticleWestern Area tops national schools debate
August 23, 2016 By Memunatu Bangura Team Western Area Urban has won the 2016 National Schools Debate Competition, organised by the National Youth Commission (NAYCOM) with support from Open Society...
View ArticleBike Riders Chairman imprisoned three years
August 23, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai Magistrate Abdul Carew of the Kambia Magistrates’ Court last Friday sentenced two commercial motorbike riders for beating a vehicle examiner attached to the Sierra...
View ArticlePolice testifies in Le380m Vita Foam fraud
August 23, 2016 By Hawa Amara Detective Sergeant 6471 Dauda Koroma last Friday appeared at the Magistrates’ Court No.1 Freetown, before Magistrate Dr. Abou Bhakarr Binneh-Kamara as the second...
View ArticleChief, 2 others remanded for assault
August 23, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Presiding Magistrate at the Freetown Magistrates’ Court No.1, Dr. Abou Bakarr Benneh-Kamara, yesterday ordered that Chief Mennah Sesay, Lansana Bayoh Sesay, and...
View ArticleSLEITI MSG ends work plan dialogue workshop
August 23, 2016 By Mohamed Fernando Conteh With support from the African Development Bank, the National Advocacy Coalition on Extractives (NACE) – in partnership with the Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG)...
View ArticleSierra Leone, South Sudan envoys discuss Post-War Reconciliation and Justice
August 23, 2016 By John Baimba Sesay in Beijing, China Envoys of Sierra Leone and South Sudan to China on Monday, 22 August, 2016 met and had information and experience sharing session on both...
View ArticleMauritius to hold 2016 Africa Partnership Conference
August 23, 2016 By Gabriel Benjamin Following the success of the Mauritius Africa Partnership Conference in 2014, the Board of Investment will be hosting the Africa Partnership Conference 2016 in...
View Article‘Beloz’: A Portrait of a Revolutionary Youth
August 23, 2016 He falls within internationally accepted definition of a youth. But though youthful, he has the gait and wherewithal of an experienced administrator. He is focused, determined, and has...
View ArticleOur Moral Corruption Is Worse Than Financial Corruption.
August 23, 2016 By: Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon (awogordon@yahoo.co.uk) You know something, while the chatter all across the country on shop floors, in markets, within business circles, and in...
View ArticleMauritius to hold 2016 Africa Partnership Conference
August 23, 2016 By Gabriel Benjamin Following the success of the Mauritius Africa Partnership Conference in 2014, the Board of Investment will be hosting the Africa Partnership Conference 2016 in...
View ArticleKnife attacker cautioned and discharged by Judge
August 24, 2016 By Patrick J. Kamara Hon. Justice Musu D. Kamara, presiding at the Freetown High Court, yesterday cautioned and released one Alusine Sesay alias Bonpy, who was charged with...
View ArticlePolice testifies in Congo Cross murder trial
August 24, 2016 By Hawa Amara Detective Sergeant 5572 Kindo Papa Kamara, attached to Congo Cross Police, yesterday told a Freetown Magistrate that the body of deceased Paul Ambrose Short, who was...
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