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President Bio unveils his $8 Billion National Development Plan

March 1, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 March 2019: In March 2018, president Julius Maada Bio was elected president of Sierra Leone in a fiercely contested elections, in which the majority of voters refused to endorse the Koroma led APC government’s ten years of poor governance and hopelessness. Since his election in 2007 [Read More]

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World Bank supports the Bio led government of Sierra Leone

February 28, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 February 2019: Yesterday, Wednesday 26 February 2019, president Bio’s government received a shot in the arm when the World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone, held talks with the president at State House. The senior World Bank official in Africa – Mr Henry [Read More]

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President Bio will soon launch first-ever comprehensive National Development Plan

February 27, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 February 2019: The Sierra Leone Telegraph has for many years advocated and called for a comprehensive National Development Plan, which will stand the test of time and survive changes in political direction, irrespective of which party is in government. Such consistency and continuity will provide the [Read More]

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Sierra Leone signs food aid agreement with Japan

February 27, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 February 2019: Sierra Leone’s minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation – Dr. Alie Kabba and Japan’s ambassador to Sierra Leone – Tustonu Himeno, signed Food Aid Programme agreement yesterday, Tuesday, 26th February 2019. Speaking about the agreement, the Japanese Ambassador said the signing of notes [Read More]

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Sierra Leone is poised to become a number one tourist destination

February 25, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 February 2019: On Wednesday 27th February, Sierra Leone will welcome Dr. Jane Goodall (DBE, anthropologist and UN Messenger of Peace), the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, who will arrive in the country from the USA on a three-day visit, as the West African nation positions itself [Read More]

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Thanks to SALPACT – schools in rural Freetown standing up to city’s waste challenge  

February 25, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 February 2019: A climate change and environmental management pilot project funded by the UK based charity – the Sierra Leone Poverty Alleviation Charity Trust (SALPACT), was launched a few weeks ago in Freetown, to help a group of ten schools in the rural communities implement waste [Read More]

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Unspoilt natural beauty of Sierra Leone reaches out to eco-tourists

February 24, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Amin Kef: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 February 2019: Once devastated by war and conflict, Sierra Leone is often overlooked as an attractive tourist destination. However, this melting pot of colourful cultures with it buzzing capital, tropical rain forest, unforgettable wildlife and white-sand beaches, definitely deserves its place in the glossy [Read More]

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SL Mining producing quality iron ore at Marampa in Sierra Leone

February 23, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Amin Kef: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 February 2019: SL Mining has announced the commencement of mining at the Marampa mines in Lunsar, Sierra Leone, following completion of Phase one of an investment programme designed to rehabilitate and reconfigure operations. A wholly owned subsidiary of Gerald Group, SL Mining has completed [Read More]

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Minister Alie Kabba speaks in London about Sierra Leone investment potential

February 22, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 February 2019: Sierra Leone’s minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation – Dr. Alie Kabba, has concluded a four-day working visit to the UK, hosted by the Sierra Leone High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland, Mr Tamba Lamina. The aim of minister Kabba’s visit was [Read More]

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