of Finance and Economic Development audit blamed the finance and procurement officers of the Council for the relatively minor issues, according to Politico. Ethnicity Koidu town is one of the most ethnically diverse cities in Sierra Leone. Even though the city is home of the Kono people, members of all the country's other ethnic groups and most of the foreign diamond workers in the Kono District reside in the city. Health American aid workers helped rebuild the Koidu Government hospital, which has improved the previously alarming health situation in the town. Various other aid organizations, including the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR and its partners, have helped drill wells, re-build clinics and schools and regenerate livelihoods in the area, as part of a programme to support the reintegration of Sierra Leoneans who returned after living for several years as refugees in neighbouring countries. Cultural Media The local radio station in Koidu Town is the Eastern Radio 96.5. The Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) TV, and radio are on the air in the city. The BBC World Service, CNN International, and several other international stations are also on the air in the city on satellite. Sport Sierra Leone National Premier League club, the Diamond Stars is based in Koidu. The club represents the Kono District. Like the rest of Sierra Leone, football (soccer) is by far the most popular sport in Koidu Town. The Sierra Leonean professional football club known as the Diamond Stars of Kono, which is based in Koidu Town, represents the city and the entire Kono District in the Sierra Leone National Premier League. The Diamond Stars Football Club is overwhelmingly popular in Kono District and is one of the biggest football clubs in Sierra Leone. The Diamond Stars are the champions of the 2012 Sierra Leone National Premier League season, and the first club outside Freetown to ever won the Premier League. Education Notable Secondary Schools in Koidutown Koidu Secondary School - Founded: 1938 Kono Model Academy - Founded: 1950 Koidu Girls Secondary School - Founded: 1952 Ansarul Islamic Boys Secondary School - Founded: 1974 Ansarul Islamic Girls Secondary School - Founded: 1974 Islamic Secondary School Koidu - Founded: 1979 Ak-hom Secondary School - Founded: 2001 Notable people from Koidu town Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, current Vice President of Sierra Leone Fatima Bio, First Lady of Sierra Leone Saa Emerson Lamina, former Mayor of Koidu City Samuel Sam-Sumana, Former