Ernest Bai Koroma

Horse-trading aside front running presidential candidate Ernest Bai Koroma and the People's Movement for Democratic Change's (PMDC) Charles Margai say their alliance will produce an inclusive government offering ministerial jobs to Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) supporters as well as Margai's allies in the PMDC...

The APC's young presidential candidate Ernest Bai Koroma is a Christian from the northern Temne group; he polled 22...

Ernest Koroma has picked his running mate Samuel Sam-Sumana from the east hoping to take what he can from the mining districts of Kono especially from electors of northern descent...

There are accusations of assassination attempts against both main opposition leaders – Ernest Bai Koroma (in the southern capital Bo) and Charles Margai (in Kailahun near Liberia in the east)...

Its presidential candidate Ernest Bai Koroma faces internal critics and infighting - and also needs a running mate...

Kabbah is Mandingo from Kambia in the north which helped the SLPP in the 1996 and 2002 elections since the north is the base for Ernest Koroma's All People's Congress (APC)...

Ernest Koroma too is challenged within his own APC notably by its Secretary General Victor Foh a veteran colleague of the late President Siaka Stevens whom many regard as a liability for the party...

Over the same weekend the opposition All People's Congress held its own delegates' conference and adopted Ernest Bai Koroma as its flagbearer in 2007...

He returned to Sierra Leone last October after almost ten years away and soon declared that he wanted the leadership bad-mouthing the present regime for corruption and incompetence The only opposition party that threatens the SLPP is the APC whose leaders have united behind its parliamentary leader Ernest Koroma formerly an insurance executive...

Ernest Koroma of the APC came second with 22 per cent...

Early results showed President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah running well ahead of his nearest rival Ernest Koroma of the All People's Congress...

One candidate who registered by the 2 April deadline was Ernest Koroma of the All People's Congress the party of former President Joseph Momoh...