By Septimus Senessie in Kono
The Kono District Chairlady of the governing All People's Congress party has expressed dissatisfaction over the method by which the party awarded symbols to people running for parliament in the district.
Civil society groups challenge ‘Agenda for Prosperity’
By Alpha Daramy Sesay
Civil Society Organisations in the country who converged to discuss the ‘Agenda For Prosperity’, yesterday in Freetown have called on the governing party to stop using the mantra as their political manifesto in the 17 November elections.
Justice Cham ‘threatens NDA’
By Abubakarr Bah
Publicity chief of
the embattled National Democratic Alliance, NDA has described as
“threatening remarks”, insinuations and warnings by High Court
judge, Justice Abdulai Cham who is sitting on a petition case against
the party’s leadership.
Conference on RIO+20 calls for radical change
By Albert George Sheriff
The UNDP Country
Director has called for a rapid and fundamental change and the need
to better integrate environmental concerns into development
activities.
Farmers sign deal with Bennimix
Some thirty
farmers from the agricultural business centre of Koinadugu, northern
Sierra Leone, have signed contracts with the Bennimix factory in the
southern district of Bo ahead of next year’s harvest. They
represent 2,000 others in the district.
Editors damn attacks on IMC
The Guild of Editors has viewed with utter dismay the ongoing "disgusting and disrespectful" attacks on the Independent Media Commission and its commissioners, a press release from the group said yesterday.
