Safety Concerns Escalate as Another Multi-Storey Building Collapses
By Kadiatu A. Turay The collapse of a seven-storied building at Shell New Road has sparked renewed fears over construction safety standards in Freetown. This incident, which occurred earlier today, has raised concerns about the structural integrity of many multi-storied buildings across the city. While details on casualties and damages are still emerging, witnesses…...
Two Children Reported Dead in Suspected Food Poisoning

Josephine Sesay Two children: two-year-old Abdul Akin Bangura and fourteen-year-old Olivia Conteh were found dead on 15th September, 2024, at their home on 10 Lardner Street, Off Fourah Bay Road, Freetown in what is suspected to be a case of food poisoning. Two other children from the same household, Sulaiman Bangura, age 5, and…...
20 People in Police Net for Gruesome Murder of Lebanese National

Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema Sixteen men and Four women, including the prime suspect, Umaru Sama of Pujehun Section in Kenema City, are helping the police with their investigation in connection with the gruesome murder of seventy-year-old Lebanese national, Salim Alie Dayeck whose body was found in his No. 26 Hangha Road in Kenema…...
Govt. Urges Full-Scale Investigation into Collapse of 7-Storied Building – Lead Story

By Amara Thoronka and Sulaiman Jalloh President Julius Maada Bio has assured government’s support for victims of the recent 7-storey building collapse at Shell New Road, east Freetown. The collapse of the building, housing several people and shops, occurred on Monday, 16th September, 2024, at a time the President had departed the country for…...
Invitation for Bids
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security Construction of two (2) 50,000 MT storage facilities in Mambolo and Kycheon (Kambia) Procurement Number: MAFS/ENG/WRK/NCB/2024/001 Date of First Issue: 17th September 2024 The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has allocated funds from Government of Sierra Leone towards the establishment of rice agro-hub for improved […]
Poetry Corner
Title – Sunrise By – Fatima Nenee Turay (Nenee D Poetess) The breathtaking view of sunrise As I look at it on that hill, by the right The sea turns blue with gold and red lines Lines that spread as the sun rises and makes a beautiful design The red sun turns gold and oh! […]
The Repealing of Part 5 of the 1965 Public Order Act and the Introduction of the Cyber Crime Law in Sierra Leone
By Sheku Putka Kamara By every indication and estimation, repealing Part 5 of the 1965 Public Order Act and the Introduction of the Cyber Crime Law in Sierra Leone is a step in the right direction for obvious reasons. Foremost, Section 25 (1) of the 1991 Constitution of Sierra Leone guarantees the right…...
EXPO TIMES-13th SEPTEMBER 2024

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Education in Lungi – Challenges and Opportunities Shaping the Future of the Next Generation

By Kadiatu A Turay. In the heart of Lungi, a bustling town known for its airport and vibrant communities, the education sector remains a critical issue as the next generation seeks to secure their future. While education is a recognized pathway to social and economic advancement, access to quality schools in Lungi faces numerous…...
Moeba Community Gets New Police Post

By Kadiatu A. Turay In a move to bolster security in the Moeba community, the Mamba Bridge Community has officially handed over a newly constructed police post to the Sierra Leone Police Force. The handover ceremony, held on September 12, 2024, marked a major step forward in improving the safety and protection of residents…...