Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 April 2022: New report produced by the African Development Bank show improvement in gender discrimination laws in Benin, Djibouti, Somalia, Zimbabwe and Liberia, by ensuring that national policies are in place to advance gender equality. But at the same time, the Covid-19 pandemic has sharpened the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 April 2022: Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been named the 2022 winner of the Africa Road Builders–Babacar Ndiaye Trophy. The prize is awarded to leading figures in Africa who have demonstrated their commitment to the development of transport infrastructure on the continent. The selection committee [Read More]
Kingsley Ighobor: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 April 2022: As we celebrate Women’s Day this March, the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the UN Ambassador Mathu Joyini (Photo above) says Africa needs to be deliberate in creating opportunities for women. Ambassador Mathu Joyini began her role as the Permanent Representative of [Read More]
Kingsley Ighobor: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 April 2022: Were it not for the current Ukraine crisis, the Sixth European Union–African Union Summit held in Brussels from 17-18 February would likely still be on the front burner of geopolitical conversations. The much-hyped relations reset event lived up to its billing: 40 [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 April 2022: Oceans, rivers and lakes play an essential role in the lives of millions in Africa. Blue economy could contribute up to $1.5 trillion to the global economy if effectively and sustainably managed. For Africa Renewal, Finbarr Toesland interviewed Mika Odido (Photo above), the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 April 2022: The value and importance of education cannot be overemphasised. Among the numerous values, education helps us become better versions of ourselves. It is one thing no one can take away from you if, and when acquired rightfully. But if the recent saga involving the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 April 2022: High Court Judge Justice Adrian J Fisher presiding over the case between Alfred Peter Conteh and the Chairman and Leader of the All People’s Congress (APC) Party, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma and three others, yesterday controversially ordered the party’s National Secretary General, Ambassador Osman [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 April 2022: Suspended Auditor General of Sierra Leone – Lara Taylor-Pearce and her Deputy – Tamba Momoh, accused of alleged professional misconduct by the Attorney General, last Thursday appeared in front of a tribunal set up by President Bio to carry out an investigation. But there [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 April 2022: On Thursday 7 April 2022, Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio spoke at the opening of the country’s 2022 National Health Summit held in the Freetown International Conference Center in Bintumani, Freetown, where he also recognised and awarded several healthcare workers for their [Read More]
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