Politics & Law

ECOWAS Fact-Finding Mission in Sierra Leone over border dispute with Guinea

Amin Kef Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 September 2025: A high-level fact-finding delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)on August 26, 2025 commenced engagements with the Government of Sierra Leone over the protracted Yenga border dispute with neighbouring Guinea. The team, comprising ECOWAS officials, technical experts and [Read More]

Economy & Business

UN Climate Week kicks off in Addis Ababa to boost solutions and speed up real-world climate actions

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 September 2025: Yesterday marked the start of Climate Week – a milestone United Nations event to boost real-world climate solutions, and advance crucial climate issues, ahead the COP30 global climate conference in Brazil, this November. Climate Week will bring together governments, financiers including development banks, businesses, [Read More]

Economy & Business

ECOWAS Commission President – Dr. Omar Alieu Touray holds talks with UN’s Deputy Secretary-General 

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]

Economy & Business

Petrobras to return to Nigeria: A new era for Africa-Brazil energy cooperation

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]