The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 May 2014 The US government yesterday issued a press and public statement, announcing fraud warning and fake Kimberley process certificates, suspected of being issued by corrupt government officials and diamond dealers in Sierra Leone and Guinea. Sierra Leone’s brutal ten year civil war, which saw [Read More]
Josephine Koroma The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 May 2014 The President of France – Francois Hollande uses public transport in Paris; the United Kingdom Prime Minister – David Cameron (Photo), uses public transport in London; the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom – Nick Clegg, uses Public Transport; the [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 May 2014 A statement released yesterday by the World Bank’s office in Freetown, is seriously calling into question – the Koroma government’s capability and capacity to manage the affairs of the country. (Photo: Not so energetic and focussed president Koroma). Also in the news, this [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 May 2014 West Africa’s future as a competitive economic bloc, requires new solutions in power technology and investment, to improve energy access and enable the implementation of an ambitious infrastructure programme, according to Standard Bank Group. Policymakers, regional governments and investors are grappling with methods [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 May 2014: Report from Standard Bank says that the company is planning to expand its service offering across the rest of Francophone Africa, which the lender believes is poised to experience an investment boom as foreign companies are lured by the region’s mineral wealth and economic [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 May 2014 Africa’s rich natural resources offer a unique opportunity for a breakthrough in improving the lives of Africa’s citizens, says a major new report launched today by Kofi Annan, the former UN Secretary-General, at the World Economic Forum in Abuja, Nigeria. But according to [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 May 2014 A new report published yesterday at the ‘Grow Africa Investment Forum’ in Abuja, Nigeria, where the World Economic Forum is being held, shows investments in fledgling seed companies with local focus, could net big returns for African food production on small farms. According [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 May 2014 It seems the whole world is now waking up and getting ready for concerted and decisive offensive against Boko Haram, after abducting 200 schoolgirls in north-eastern Nigeria, whom they are now threatening to sell into slavery, contrary to Islamic principles. Boko Haram is [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 May 2014 Africa’s oil and gas industry is making a huge impact on the global market. It is playing a significant part in helping to stem the economic recession that has seen global manufacturing production reduced to historical levels, as oil and raw materials prices [Read More]
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