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Unveiling Sierra Leone’s Evolution: From Post-Independence Struggles to Contemporary Growth
By; Jensen Brian Abass Cummings Introduction Sierra Leone, a nation endowed with stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, has traversed a tumultuous path since its independence in 1961. Emerging from colonial rule and subsequent civil wars, the country has witnessed remarkable transformations across various sectors, propelling it toward a brighter future. In this…...
Repeal of Libel Law clocks 3 years
By: Ishmael Bayoh The over 50 years of the obnoxious criminal and seditious libel provisions in the 1965 Public Order Act that was repealed on Thursday 23rd July, 2020 by Parliament of Sierra Leone was assented to by President Dr. Julius Maada Bio on 28th October, 2020. The repeal of the obnoxious law […]
Rice Farming Could be an Opportunity for Job Creation in Sierra Leone; through “Feed Salone Project”
By Santigie Abu Kamara Introduction Farming includes raising crops and cattle as well as producing food and non-food items through aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry. Sedentary human civilization arose primarily as a result of agriculture, which produced surpluses of food through tamed species cultivation, allowing humans to live in cities. It wasn’t until about […]
Higher Education Minister speaks on digital revolution
By: Alieu Amara Suwu Dr. HajaRamatulaiWurie, the Minister of Technical and Higher Education, has expounded the essence of digital revolution and space to matriculating students at the College of Digital Excellence (CODE) during their matriculation ceremony held at the college located at Main Motor Road, Congo Cross on 27th October 2023. Making her…...
2023 BECE is best in recent memory – Basic Education Minister
By: Amara Thoronka In his analysis of the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), Conrad Sackey – Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, described candidates’ performance in this year’s BECE as the best in recent history of the junior secondary school leaving exam. “Overall, in 2023, candidates obtained the best BECE results in…...
VP Juldeh Jalloh recognizes challenges of local councils
By: Amara Thoronka In his official launch of the Building Accountability Systems through Empowered Communities (BASE) Project, Vice President Dr. Juldeh Jalloh recognized the challenges faced by local councils across the country while assuring Government’s continued support in the decentralization process and community development. VP Jalloh noted that support of central government to…...
Let us focus on development instead of divisive politics – Samura Kamara
By; Alusine Fullah In an exclusive interview with Politico, 2018 and 2023 presidential candidate for the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party, Dr. Samura Kamara has said, as a country,we should be more focused on development issues and not on issues that have great tendency to divide us as a country. Speaking…...
Mines Minister and GOSL on the right trajectory
By Expo Times Staff Writer Truth be told, there is every need to prioritize things that are in the best interest of Sierra Leone as a country. Just recently, there were several talks as to who should be given the mandate to manage the Port. There were several ‘media wars’ but in the end,…...
ARISE IIP contract terminated on its own– Justice Minister
By: Amara Thoronka Mohamed-Lamin Tarawally Esq., Sierra Leone’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, has said that the much-talked-about termination of contract between the Government of Sierra Leone and ARISE IIP was not an action taken by the Government, but rather, it is something that happened on mutual grounds. He was speaking at the…...
