Richard Munang & Robert Mgendi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 October 2018: Ratifications are moving ahead, if slowly, on the newly signed African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA)—the world’s largest free trade agreement (with the most member countries) since the founding of the World Trade Organization. The African Union and its [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 October 2018: After months of uncertainty about discussions between the newly elected government in Sierra Leone and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), today there is good news from the IMF about its latest review of the country’s economic performance. An IMF team led by Brian Aitken [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 October 2018: Thomas Cook Group, one of the leading global tour operators may soon start tourism operations in Sierra Leone, according to ministry of tourism report. In a meeting with the Flight and Airport Services Manager of Thomas Cook Group, Stephane Joly, the company said they [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 September 2018: On Thursday, the newly-elected President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, told the United Nations, that “with a strong belief in a shared vision and a common destiny, Sierra Leoneans stand with the [international community] in meeting the world’s challenges.” Acknowledging the role that [Read More]
Mousa E. Massaquoi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 September 2018: Justice Bintu Fatmata Alhadi has sentenced a Nigerian named as Gozie Udoka Isaac, who was arrested at Lungi International Airport with 20.797 kilogram of cocaine to twenty years imprisonment. The convict was initially charged with seven counts for allegedly transporting cocaine [Read More]
Mousa E. Massaquoi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 September 2018: The Director of Crime Services, Chief Superintendent Brima Jah has disclosed to journalists that thirty-one (31) Chinese nationals are going to be deported for illegal mining activities in Kono and Tonkolili districts. He made the disclosure to journalists at a conference [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 September 2018: Bill and Melinda Gates, co-chairs of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, co-hosted the second annual Goalkeepers events on September 25 and 26 to highlight the remarkable progress toward the reduction of extreme poverty, and the need to accelerate efforts to achieve the United [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 September 2018: The African Development Bank called on global partners to join hands to lift one billion people worldwide out of hunger and said it was leading the way by investing US$24 billion in African agriculture over the next 10 years in the largest such effort [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 September 2018: Opportunities for investment in Africa outweigh the obstacles, according to a report by leading African companies covered in the African Development Bank’s new Africa-to-Africa (A2A) Investment Report, the first ever report on inter-African trade published by the Bank. The report unearths the realities African [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph Reserves Copyright
