The prosperity of a nation is never guaranteed when it favours only the rich
By Dadson A. Musa Inequality has been flagged as a societal evil as it creates malaise and discontent among citizens. Nelson Mandela, a great leader of our time once believed in and advocated for’ equity’, as a way of truly growing a country. The national wealth, when evenly spread has the tendency to […]
Caritas Málaga and Caritas Freetown Unite to Strengthen Healthcare Services
By Expo Times Correspondent his visit fostered engaging and meaningful conversations about the impactful work both organizations are undertaking under the auspices of the Catholic Church, which shares a common commitment to serving communities through the teachings of the faith. One of the highlights of this collaboration was the provision of thermometers […]
Deputy Speaker Orders Deduction of NLe42,000 from Account of Senior Health Ministry Official
By Sulaiman Jalloh Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament who is also the chairman of the parliamentary Public Account Committee (PAC) has ordered that Forty-Two thousand new Leones (NLe42,000) be debited from the bank account of Dr. Roland Suluku, the director of the malaria and diseases program at the Ministry of […]
THE CUMMINGS’ CONNECTION
By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings Urgent Attention Needed – The Deteriorating Newcastle Street Bridge at Thunder Hill and Low-Cost Bridge at Kissy Bypass Road In Freetown, the Newcastle Street Bridge at Thunder Hill and the Low-Cost Bridge at Kissy Bypass Road are in dire need of urgent repair. These two bridges serve as […]
President Bio Assures Fullah Community
By Sulaiman Jalloh President Julius Maada Bio has assured the Sierra Leonean Fullahs of his government’s commitment to safeguarding their rights as citizens. On Thursday, January 23, 2025, the head of state held a fruitful conversation with the leaders of the Fullah community, including chiefs, tribal heads, and representatives from the Fullah Progressive […]
“There is still public trust deficit in the police” – AIG Dukuray
By Sulaiman Jalloh The director of corporate affairs at the Sierra Leone Police, Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Esther Kaintor Dukuray, has said despite the commitment of the police in providing security service in the country, “there is still trust deficit on the part of the public towards the police”, noting that the situation is […]
Alhaji Juldeh Sowe Calls for Promotion of Culture at International Cultural Festival
By Sulaiman Jalloh Alhaj Juldeh Sowe, President of Tabital Pulaaku International Sierra Leone chapter and special envoy on trade and investment at the Office of the President of Sierra Leone, has called on Gambians to promote culture as a means of embracing peace and unity among citizens and residents of the country and beyond. Delivering […]
Police Arrest Traders for Selling Adulterated Palm Oil at Bamoi
By Thaimu T Kamara In a recent crackdown, Inspector J.M. Mansaray and his team arrested traders at the Bamoi Luma Trading Centre for allegedly selling adulterated palm oil, a practice deemed hazardous to public health. During the operation, police seized 240 five-gallon rubbers and 11 drums of palm oil mixed with salt. Inspector […]
SL to Benefit from a $50b initiative aimed at electrifying 300 million Africans by 2030
Sierra Leone’s Energy Transformation to Benefit from a $50 billion initiative aimed at electrifying 300 million Africans by 2030 Sierra Leone has qualified to benefit from a $50 billion initiative aimed at electrifying 300 million Africans by 2030 following President Julius Maada Bio’s participation at the Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam. This milestone […]
Celebrating Community Heroes – Kadiatu A Mother’s Love Foundation Honors Volunteers and Leaders
By Expo Times Staff Writer Freetown, Sierra Leone – In a heartfelt ceremony organized by Mariatu Sesay, CEO of Kadiatu A Mother’s Love Foundation, the dedication of volunteers and leaders from two prominent charity organizations in Sierra Leone was recognized. The event celebrated the outstanding contributions of the Sick Pikin Project and […]