Articles by Abdul Rashid Thomas

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 November 2026: Sierra Leone and Kenya signed Statements of Intent with The Akuna Group at CHOGM 2026, becoming founding champions of the Commonwealth Creative Economy Partnership. The voluntary, country-led initiative seeks to connect talent with skills, investment, enterprise and markets across the Commonwealth and beyond. At [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 November 2026: The 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) opened in Antigua and Barbuda Tuesday, 3rd of November 2026, with a drive for bold partnerships between governments and businesses to unlock prosperity for the Commonwealth’s 2.7 billion people. His Majesty King Charles III, Head of [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 November 2026: The third edition of the OceanLove Innovation Awards Ceremony took place on 11 October 2026 at AltaSea, Port of Los Angeles, California. It was an afternoon by the ocean, open to all ages, where the winners across the three award categories — The Blue [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 November 2026: Through Government Development Financing, Sierra Leone is investing its own resources, with UNDP support, in electric vehicles, charging infrastructure and driver training, to create opportunities for young people, including women. What does it mean for people when countries invest in their own development?  For [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 03 November 2026: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its partners, the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), last week organised the second regional training session of the Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa [Read More]