By Sulaiman Jalloh   Director of Crime Service at the Sierra Leone Police, Commissioner Ibrahim Lahai said police have intensified the fight against drugs, specifically ‘Kush’ in the country, noting lots of young people are losing their lives due to the consumption of the illegal substance. Commissioner Ibrahim was speaking

By Pateh Bah   Students from different universities have recently hailed the former Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament, Hon. Sidie Mohamed Tunis for awarding them scholarship to pursue university education, a kind gesture that relieve them from a significant financial burden. Speaking to Expo Times, a student of Fourah Bay College

By Amara Thoronka   Vice President of Sierra Leone, Alhaji Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has prevailed on the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support the agriculture and manufacturing sectors in the country in realizing food sufficiency and sustained development. The call for more partnership and development by the Honourable Vice

By Sulaiman Jalloh   In a move to expand the business environment in Sierra Leone, the country has benefited twelve million euros (£12M) grant from the European Union. In his opening statement, the financial secretary at the ministry of finance Mathew Dingie sat the support is to expand the business

The Managing Director of the Guma Valley Water Company, Ing. Maada S. Kpenge has informed that the company has plans to build four new dams in the next five years. “In the next fifteen years, we need to build 10 more dams; but within the next five years, we want

His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has formally opened the fourth roundtable conference on the country’s energy sector around the theme “Countdown to 2030: Sustainable Energy for All, Energy Transition, and Climate Resilience”. The conference created a platform for the government, development partners, the media, and civil society to

By Emmanuel Precious Koroma   Evangelist Alfred Kobba, Deputy Executive Chairman of the Petroleum Regulatory Agency (PRA) in Sierra Leone, has safely arrived in the United States of America for a short-term specialized training program at Harvard University. His enrolment at Harvard is part of a strategic endeavor aimed at