Senegal Elections: A Democratic Litmus Test
By *Joe Hindovei Pemagbi The democratic fortitude of the West Africa sub-region is being tested again as Senegal, one of the few countries that has never experienced a military coup, goes to polls on March 24, 2024. The Senegal elections come when the region is submerged in uncharted political waters, with four member states under…...
Wife of Kush cartel Leader in Police Net

By Sulaiman Jalloh Police attached at Harbour community at the east end of Freetown on Friday, March 25th, 2024, arrested 38-year-old Juliet Kamara, the wife Bigitel who is currently in remand for selling the killer drug in town, Kush. According to the media team of the Harbour police division, Abdul Kamara alias Bigitel of…...
GoSL & FAO sign groundbreaking South-South and Triangular Cooperation Unilateral Trust Fund Agreement to boost rice sector

The Government of Sierra Leone and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have signed an agreement through a Unilateral Trust Fund (UTF) that marks a pivotal step towards transforming the rice sector in the country. The UTF funding modality allows developing and middle-income countries to benefit from FAO’s technical expertise through […]
Vice President Juldeh Jalloh Highlights Progress at World Bank’s Human Capital Review Report Launch

Vice President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has launched the new World Bank report in Freetown titled: “Sierra Leone Human Capital Review: Maximizing Human Potential for Resilience and Inclusive Development”, welcoming its findings that Sierra Leone has made commendable strides in improving human capital development. The report also notes that the government has […]
Senegal Elections: A Democratic Litmus Test

By Joe Hindovei Pemagbi The democratic fortitude of the West Africa sub-region is being tested again as Senegal, one of the few countries that has never experienced a military coup, goes to polls on March 24, 2024. The Senegal elections come when the region is submerged in uncharted political waters, with four member states […]
EXPO TIMES – 22ND MARCH 2024

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Police call on everyone to support the fight against Kush

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 at a police press briefing…...
Students hail former ECOWAS Speaker

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 (FBC), University of Sierra Leone […]
Who is United States Ambassador Bryan David Hunt?

Bryan David Hunt was publicly sworn-in as the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Sierra Leone on August 23, 2023. Prior to his current appointment, Ambassador Hunt served as Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to the U.S. Transportation Command from July 2022 to July 2023. He served as Office Director for […]
VP Juldeh Jalloh encourages AfDB to boost agriculture manufacturing in Sierra Leone

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 President came during a fruitful…...