Economy & Business

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum announces call for nominations for AWIEF Awards 2021

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 July 2021: The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) opens the nominations for the 2021 annual AWIEF Awards. Currently in its fifth edition, the prestigious AWIEF Awards recognise, honour, and celebrate women entrepreneurs and business owners in Africa and across various industry sectors for their [Read More]

Economy & Business

Opposition parties ask president Bio to explain how he spent Thirty-One Trillion Leones borrowed in just three Years

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 July 2021: Last week in Sierra Leone’s parliament, opposition party MPs questioned the Bio-led government about the Le31.3 Trillion that they borrowed in the last three years of taking power in 2018. Parliamentary Leader of the National Grand Coalition party (NGC) – Dr Kandeh Yumkella, challenged [Read More]

Politics & Law

Councillors of the Freetown City Council call for the removal of the council’s chief adminstrator

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 july 2021: Elected councillors of the Freetown City Council have today signed a protest letter calling on the minister of local government – Mr Tamba Lamina to remove the Council’s Chief Administrator, Festus Kallay from office. Kallay is accused of disruptive behaviour, insubordination and dereliction of [Read More]