By Sulaiman Jalloh Sierra Leone Parliament on 8th May, 2024, detained Emmanuel Manah, the Director General of the Electricity and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) alongside two others for contempt of parliament. According to Hon. Musa Lahai, the chairman of the parliamentary committee on water resources, Emmanuel Manah had refused to

By Sulaiman Jalloh   In an exclusive interview with Expo Times, Hon. Aaron Aruna Koroma, the deputy leader 2 of the opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party in parliament, has said irrespective of the current dollar exchange rate, the China Railway Seventh Group (CRSG) has a contractual responsibility to produce

By Alusine Fullah   Recently, there have been several reports bordering on some anomalies in the Parliament of Sierra Leone as the House Clerk Paran Tarawalie has been on the spotlight for certain reported ‘non-procedural’ recruitment and mass sacking in the country’s lawmaking body. Hon. Paran Tarawalie is said to

By Alieu Amara Suwu   In the spirit of public accountability and transparency, a Five-Man bipartisan investigating Sub Committee compromising the Leaders of political parties in Parliament has been constituted to “look into the matter relating to redundancy in Parliament,” and look into claims that the wife of the Clerk

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