APC Councillors Take Oath of Office
By Expo Staff Writer> Following the signing of a communiqué, which emanated from the three-day dialogue between the Government of Sierra Leone and the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) party on some issues pertaining the June 24th2023 polls, the APC leadership has directed its elected officials to take their seats in all local councils…...
Parliament Approves 8 Presidential Nominees
By Salamatu Y. Kamara> Parliament of Sierra Leone through the Committee on Appointments and the Public Service, chaired by the Leader of Government Business, Hon. Mathew Sahr Nyuma has on Thursday 19th October 2023 debated and approved eight presidential Nominees. The following Presidential Nominees include Mr. Hadji Dabo, Director General – of the National Mineral…...
We aren’t responsible for primary development – MP discloses
By; Alieu Amara Suwu> Hon Bashiru Silikie, Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament, seconding the motion on ninth report of the Committee on Appointment and Public Service on Tuesday 24 October 2023, said they (Honourable Members of Parliament) are not responsible for primary developments, such as construction of roads, bridges, etc. Hon Bashiru Silikie,…...
SLAJ Condemns Attack on Hope Radio
By Expo Staff Writer> The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has condemned attack on the office and staff of Hope Radio FM 93.3 in Makeni. “The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ)vehemently condemns attack on the office and staff of Hope Radio FM 93.3in Makeni in the afternoon hours of Monday 23rd October, 2023…...
IPAM, USL Bags Prestigious Accreditation from Renowned Int’l Body
The Institute of Public Administration and Management’s Bachelor of Science programme in Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management has been accredited by the “world’s largest professional body serving Procurement and Supply”, the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS). At a College Management Committee meeting held on Wednesday, 18thOctober 2023, the Deputy Vice Chancellor of…...
I Commit to Repeal 1965 Archives Act in my first six months – C Bah
By; Alhaji Abu Bakar Kanu> Minister of Information and Civic Education Hon Chernor Bah has made a firm commitment to push through the repeal of the Archives and Records Management Act 1965, and the enactment of the Archives and Records Bill of 2017, which was reviewed and validated by the RAIC and other stakeholders in…...
Why Leone Rock should win the battle for the Railway?
By: Sheku Putka Kamara Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG), the parent company of Kingho Railway and Port, in an agreement that will go into force with the government of Sierra Leone promises immense benefits for the rail line and port communities. As part of this agreement, a historic payment of 6 billion New Leones annual…...
President Julius Maada Bio Named African President of the Year
H.E. President Julius Maada Bio was last evening (20/10/2023) honored with the title of “African President of the Year 2023” at the 8th London Political Summit and Awards (LPSA) event held at the prestigious and resplendent Capthorne Tara in Scarsdale, London. The three-day summit commenced on October 18, 2023, with a parliamentary session hosted by…...
Dr Sylvia Blyden takes EU Election Mission to Court
By: Amara Thoronka Opposition politician, Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden who is a member of the main opposition party, the All People’s Congress (APC) has taken legal action against the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU-EOM) for what she describes as ‘malicious and defamatory publication’ against her in the EU-EOM final report on Sierra Leone’s multitier…...
Finally: APC agrees to participate in governance
By: Amara Thoronka > Following the end of a three-day dialogue between the Government of Sierra Leone and the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC), on the June 24th elections related issues, the APC, which had previously refused to participate in all levels of governance citing issues with the said elections, has now agreed to…...
