Sierra Leone

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 19:11:17 GMT
IWD - Wakanow Group Goes Purple, Offers Special Discounts in Celebration of Women
[Concord] - March 6, 2024 - Wakanow, Africa's leading travel technology company, announces support for International Women's Day 2024 by adopting the iconic colour purple across its digital channels. In a bold statement of solidarity, Wakanow's websi...

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 05:24:22 GMT
West Africa Mobile Regulators Urged To Prioritise Consumer Rights
[Concord] Minister of Communication, Technology and Innovation, Salima Mornorna Bah, has called on the body of mobile Regulators in West Africa, to prioritise consumer rights, promote fairness and equity, as well as enhance transparency and accountab...

Fri, 15 Mar 2024 04:37:49 GMT
'1.5c? We're Already There', Says Sierra Leone's Climate Minister
[African Arguments] Jiwoh Abulai, Environment and Climate Change Minister of Sierra Leone talks 30x30, land rights, carbon credits, climate finance, and more.

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 06:56:24 GMT
Empowering Change - Safeguarding Women in Sierra Leone
[Africa Renewal] - A discussion with the First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 17:24:15 GMT
Sierra Leone Nationals Union Condemns Murder of Briton in Gambia
[The Point] The Union of Sierra Leoneans in The Gambia (SlENU) received with shock and utter disbelief the news of the gruesome murder of a British national allegedly by one Augustine Bangura, a Sierra Leonean resident in The Gambia.

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 11:48:00 GMT
RSCSL Judges Hold Plenary Meeting in Freetown
[Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone] The Plenary of Judges meeting in Freetown has elected Justice Richard Brunt Lussick of Samoa to a two-year term as President of the Residual Special Court. He succeeds Justice Pierre Boutet of Canada. Justice...

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:17 GMT
6 Sierra Leonean Girls Trafficked to Dakar Returned Home
[Concord] Halimatu (not her real name) the youngest of the girls who is 14 years had joy written all over her as she excitingly explained how she could not wait to return to school. Her ambition to become a nurse could have been ruined had the traffi...

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:23 GMT
Ponder My Thoughts - Toll Road & Other Agreements: Consult Our Grandchildren!
[Concord] "For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it? Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish, all who see it begin to mock him, saying, 'T...

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:23 GMT
Court Martial - Judge Advocate Orders Medical Treatment for Ailing Accused
[Concord] During the Court Martial trial of twenty-seven serving military personnel, Judge Advocate Marke Negegba issued an order for Correctional Service Officers and relevant authorities to ensure proper medical examination and treatment for the 6t...

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:23 GMT
NCC Coordinator - Global Cybercrime Projected to Cost $10.5 Billion Annually By 2025
[Concord] Mariama Yormah, the Coordinator of the National Cybercrime Centre, has highlighted that recent research suggests that cybercrime is expected to impose a significant financial burden on the world, reaching an estimated cost of $10.5 billion ...

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:22 GMT
Afrimoney Partners With Mikashboks Service
[Concord] Afrimoney has yesterday 22nd February officially gone into a partnership deal with MiKasBoks at Africell's headquarters, Wilberforce, Freetown. The partnership enhances MiKashBoks customers to save and withdraw money through Afrimoney servi...

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:22 GMT
Sickle Cell Society Meets With Clients, Sponsors
[Concord] The Sierra Leone Sickle Cell Society over the weekend held its first quarter meeting with the attendance of its key clients, parents and strategic sponsors at the Society's Head Office along Thomas Street in Freetown. The National Coordinat...

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:21 GMT
At Ecowas Mining Forumsierra Leone's Deputy Mines Minister Advocates for Uniformed Mining Laws in Sub-Regionby Ibrahim Keh-Turay
[Concord] Mining agreements with multinational foreign investments have often been criticized for failing to bring about the much needed economic prosperity to mineral-rich African countries. From concession to lease agreements, big investors have al...

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:21 GMT
Concerns Heighten As USL Grapples With Leadership Crisis
[Concord] The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has called on the Sierra Leone Government to uphold the fundamental right to education and adhere to Sierra Leonean laws.

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:21 GMT
Connaught Hospital Partners With Yashoda Hospital in India
[Concord] In a bid to bolster sustainable healthcare in Sierra Leone, Connaught Hospital has entered into a partnership with Yashoda Hospital, a renowned medical institution in India.

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:27:20 GMT
As RCB Pioneers Future of Cybersecuritysymposium Establishes Unique Standards<strong>by Alhaji Haruna Sani</Strong>
[Concord] Rokel Commercial Bank, a financial institution in Sierra Leone, coordinated a groundbreaking Cybersecurity Symposium on Cybersecurity and Financial Inclusion hosted at the Freetown City Council auditorium on February 22nd.

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