The Launch of Expo Media Website as Sierra Leone’s Most Trusted News Portal
By Sulaiman Jalloh As a groundbreaking and inspiring media outlet in Sierra Leone, Expo Media Group launched its website on Friday, December 22, 2023, at its33 Macdonald Street office in Freetown to promote digital information sharing in both Sierra Leone and the Sierra Leone Diaspora. Dr. Ibrahim Seaga Shaw, Chief Executive Officer, Publisher […]
VP Juldeh Jalloh Launches 5,000 Affordable Homes Project
By Sulaiman Jalloh In a move to improve housing in Sierra Leone, Vice President Dr. Mohammed Juldeh Jalloh on Tuesday, December 19th, 2023, launched the TAF-Salone five hundred thousand affordable home project at John Obey, in the outskirts ofFreetown. The infrastructure is called TAF-Salone Micro City. Delivering his keynote address, Vice President Juldeh…...
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1600 health facilities to be electrified before 2025 – Health Minister II says
By; Sulaiman Jalloh Dr. Jalikatu Mustapha, Deputy Health Minister II, has said that the Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Health is set to electrify one thousand six hundred (1600) health facilities across the country. The deputy minister was giving updates on key achievements in the just-ended 28th annual United Nations…...
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Kono University to open next year – Higher Education Minister says
By: Fatmata Binta Bah Dr. Ramatulai Wurie, Minister of Technical and Higher Education has disclosed that government is set to open the Kono University of Science and Technology, noting that it will be the hub of technology learning in the country. He said the government was able to secure a loan of thirty-two…...
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Parliament Approves 2024 Budget
The Parliament of Sierra Leone on Tuesday,19/12/2023, approved the Bill entitled, “The Appropriation Act, 2024”, (National Budget) for the services and development of Sierra Leone. It could be recalled that the budget was presented to Parliament by the Minister of Finance, Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura on Friday 10/11/2023 in the Chamber of Parliament, Tower Hill, […]
World Bank announces new Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone
The World Bank has on 20th December 2023 appointed Dr. Robert Taliercio O’Brien as Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone in the Western and Central Africa Region. His appointment takes effect from January 2nd, 2024, and he will be based in the World Bank’s Accra Office. Dr. Taliercio, an American national, joined […]
Parliament approves Commissioner-General Mrs. Jeneba Kpaka-Bangura
The newly approved Commissioner- General of the National Revenue Authority (NRA), Jeneba Kpaka Bangura (Mrs.) is a familiar name within the Country’s tax administration and system. Mrs. Bangura served as Deputy Commissioner General from November 2018 to July 2023 and was primarily responsible for the management of all digitalization programs that phased out most manual […]
Citizens Express Concerns Over Poor Internet Connections Despite Data Tariff Increase
By Fatmata B. Sow and Brima Siafa Some citizens have expressed dissatisfaction over poor internet connections provided by the major telecommunication players in the country such as Orange SL, Africell SL, and Qcell despite the recent increase in the cost of airtime and data bundles. They said they are particularly frustrated because the recent…...
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Mobile data users call for value for money
By Fatmata Binta Bah In the fast-paced digital era,staying connected has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s work,entertainment and staying in touch with loved ones.The reward for data has witnessed an uninterrupted surge. In that light, having a reliable and sufficient mobile data is crucial. Citizens from different walks of…...
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Le70 million reward for info on November 26 fugitives
By Amara Thoronka The Sierra Leone Police has increased reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of ‘most wanted fugitives’ linked to the November 26th ‘failed coup’ from an initial reward of 50 million old Leones [50 thousand new Leones] to 70 million old Leones [70 thousand new Leones]. This is according…...
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