Pa Baimba Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2025: In recent times, the idea of “power sharing” has resurfaced in Sierra Leone’s political discourse, promoted as a way to resolve disputes, prevent conflict, or maintain peace. But why now? And more importantly, why would a government on the brink of [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2025: On Monday, 25th August 2025, the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, received the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed at the ECOWAS Commission headquarters in Abuja, where they discussed bilateral cooperation and priority challenges affecting development in West Africa. [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2025: The African Energy Chamber (AEC) says it welcomes the announcement of Petrobras’s imminent return to Nigeria, marking a transformative step in Africa-Brazil energy cooperation. Five years after halting its joint venture operations, the Brazilian state-owned oil company is set to re-enter the Nigerian market, [Read More]
Human Rights Watch (HRW): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2025: Malawians will go to the polls on September 16 to vote for the president and Members of Parliament. At this juncture, Malawi finds itself in an unenviable environment with questions about the impartiality of its electoral commission, and the protection [Read More]
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2025: Seen as the best form of governance, the Greeks who have been credited with inventing the idea and concept of democracy recognised the dual nature of it from its inception. Great Greek philosophers like Dio Chrysotom have argued that democracy is not [Read More]
Climate KIC: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2025: In the tide-worn fishing villages of Zanzibar, where seaweed farming is both lifeline and legacy, Coastal Biotech is taking the tradition to uncharted waters. The Tanzanian start-up is working at the cutting edge of marine science and climate resilience to help Tanzanian [Read More]
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 August 2025: As the Fatima Bio and the SLPP “Coco Roas” saga rumbles on, Sierra Leone’s social media has been unrelenting with every two pence thought you can imagine. It is easy to see how this issue has divided opinion across board. No surprises [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 August 2025: ZESCO Limited (ZESCO), Zambia’s national electricity utility, and Anzana Electric Group (Anzana) have committed to the key terms of a joint venture for the electrification of millions of people on the Zambian portion of the Lobito Corridor. The US$300 million investment will enable the [Read More]
Deodat Maharaj: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 August 2025: Artificial intelligence and the use of frontier technologies are already transforming trade and boosting prosperity, particularly for developed, and some developing countries. This ranges from digital exchange of documents, the digitalisation of trade processes and leveraging online platforms to fast-track cross-border trade. [Read More]
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