EXPO TIMES – 21ST FEBRUARY 2024
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Sierra Leone’s First Lady Leading the Charge Against Gender-Based Violence
By Michaella Faith Wright In a nation where the spectre of gender-based violence looms large, Madam Fatima Bio, the First Lady of Sierra Leone, emerges as a beacon of hope and change. Her visionary campaign, “Hands Off Our Girls,” has become a rallying cry for advocates of women’s rights, marking a significant milestone as…...
President Bio Presides Over Swearing-In Ceremony of Judge of the Supreme Court, Says Judiciary Is Most Pivotal Arm of Government
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has presided over the judicial oath-taking ceremony of Abdulai Masiyambay Bangura, Esq., who was recently appointed as Judge of the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone under the Constitution of Sierra Leone. Secretary to the President, Dr Julius Sandy, who the process also reminded that on the advice of […]
Corruption at MOF: 2 Found Guilty, 5 Cleared
By Amara Thoronka The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has completed investigations into an 8.6 Billion Old Leones [8.6 Million New Leone] corruption case involving some staff at the Ministry of Finance (MOF), Accountant General’s Department and Sierra Leone Roads Authority. Of the said money, 4.6 Million New Leones was recently recovered by the ACC. […]
Giving Athletics a National Outlook
By Dadson A. Musa Athletics is the second- most- popular sport in Sierra Leone and therefore has gone through challenges and transformations. It is the sport that is represented in every Olympic game and most major world competitions. In athletics there is running, jumping and throwing so it is not a contact sport…....
RAIC says MDAs have till Tomorrow to submit compliance report
The Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) has in a public notice acknowledged the elapse of 1st February, 2024 as deadline for completion and submission of the 2023 Annual Compliance Report templates by ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), noting that, inasmuch as some pubic authorities complied within the stipulated time, the Commission notes that some […]
First Lady Empowers Female Journalists with Scholarships and Support
By Michaella Faith Wright In a heartwarming display of commitment to women’s empowerment, the First Lady of Sierra Leone, Madam Fatima Bio, has extended a helping hand to the female journalist group, Women in the Media Sierra Leone (WIMSAL). Through the Hands-Off Our Girls (HOOG) Foundation, Madam Fatima Bio provided financial and administrative support…...
Works Minister says increment in toll road charges was in the agreement between CRSG and the APC Government
By Sulaiman Jalloh Dr. Dennis Sandy, Minster of Works and Public Assets has said the increment in toll road fee was part of the agreement between the then All People’s Congress (APC) government and the Chinese Railway Seventh Group (CRSG) in constructing the Wellington-Masiaka toll road. In a viral video, the minister said the…...
VP Juldeh Jalloh speaks on SL’s success story under President Bio at AU
By Amara Thoronka Representing President Julius Maada Bio and the People of Sierra Leone at the African Union 37th Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Ethiopia, Vice President Alhaji Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh presented two significant reports generally geared toward consolidating democracy and development and also repositioning the stance of Africa in…...
Exploring Various Work Ethics
By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings It is with a heavy heart I took to myself to pen down this article for the world to be aware of the dishonesty and heartless behaviours of most of the middle level and skilled workers in Sierra Leone. Most of what I will be highlighting comes from the…...