Parliament approves 6 presidential nominees
By: Alusine Fullah: The Ninth Report of the Committee on Appointments and the Public Service, chaired by the Leader of Government Business, Hon. Mathew SahrNyuma has been debated and approved by Parliament. In line with the foregoing, on the 25th October 2023, the Parliament of Sierra Leone has approved six presidential nominees. The following are…...
Labour Minister engages owners of private security agencies on labour laws
The Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security, Mr. Mohamed Rahman Swaray, on Thursday, 26th October, 2023, met with owners and representatives of Private Security Companies, on compliance with the Labour Laws. For quite long, it had been observed by the Ministry that some security agencies have been non-cooperative in the implementation of relevant labour…...
ACC calls on public offices to develop and maintain gift register
By Expo Staff Writer> The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has in a press release dated Thursday, 26th October, 2023, reminded all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of Government about the provisions of Section 51(4) of the Anti-Corruption Act, 2008 as amended in 2019, which requires ALL Public Institutions to develop and maintain a Gift Register, which…...
APC leader in parliament speaks tough on Russia-Ukraine war
By; Alieu Amara Suwu> Hon. Mohamed Bangura, acting leader of the opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party in Parliament who doubles as Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Relations, delivered a speech at the Second Parliamentary Summit of the International Crimea Platform held in Prague, Czech Republic from 23rdto 24thOctober, 2023…....
Samura Kamara to appear in court next month
By Expo Staff Writer> According to a Notice of Service issued by the Judiciary of Sierra Leone, Dr. Samura Kamara, main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party leader 2018/2023 presidential candidate, is to appear in courton Friday, 17th November, 2023, in the ongoing corruption case between The State vs Saidu NALLO, AdikaliFoday Suma, Foday Vahfomba…...
VP Juldeh Jalloh calls for climate energy resilience
By Alusine Fullah Vice President Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has called for a climate resilient intervention and the critical involvement of the private sector to address the challenges of the energy sector in Sierra Leone. The VP said this in his closing statement at the two-day national dialogue on Sierra Leone’s Energy Transition plan chaired…...
APC Councillors Take Oath of Office
By Expo Staff Writer> Following the signing of a communiqué, which emanated from the three-day dialogue between the Government of Sierra Leone and the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) party on some issues pertaining the June 24th2023 polls, the APC leadership has directed its elected officials to take their seats in all local councils…...
Football Scouts from Türkiye, Slovakia and Bulgaria Pay Courtesy Visit at SLFA President
By: Ibrahim Kamara> A delegation of football scouts from Türkiye, Slovakia, Sudan and Bulgaria, who are in the country on a talent hunt mission, today Tuesday October 24 paid a courtesy visit at the President of the Sierra Leone Football Association Thomas Daddy Brima at the football Secretariat in Freetown. The visit came after a…...
Parliament Approves 8 Presidential Nominees
By Salamatu Y. Kamara> Parliament of Sierra Leone through the Committee on Appointments and the Public Service, chaired by the Leader of Government Business, Hon. Mathew Sahr Nyuma has on Thursday 19th October 2023 debated and approved eight presidential Nominees. The following Presidential Nominees include Mr. Hadji Dabo, Director General – of the National Mineral…...