Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2018: GE Renewable Energy and GE Energy Financial Services have partnered to provide technology and advisory support for its flagship onshore wind project in Sub-Sahara Africa. Kipeto Energy Plc’s (“Kipeto”) 100 Megawatt (MW) wind power project is located south of Nairobi, in Kajiado, Kenya. GE [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2018: The vice president of Sierra Leone – Dr. Mohammed Juldeh Jalloh was in Kono in the eastern province of Sierra Leone, last Sunday, where he attended a conference about how best to bring much needed development to the people of Kono. The theme of [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2018: The Trump administration has finally unveiled its Africa strategy. In setting out the strategy the US’s National Security Advisor John Bolton made clear that what really matters to Trump is not Africa but containing and countering China. Writing in the conversation.com, John Stremlau argues [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 December 2018: A recent IMF strategy paper says that “Far-reaching changes in technology, climate, and global economic integration are transforming the world of work in ways that we do not yet fully understand.” The authors of the paper ask: Will the swift technological advances of the [Read More]
Melinda Gates: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2018: Here’s the good news: Since 2000, more than a billion people around the world have lifted themselves out of extreme poverty. It’s a stunning statistic—and proof that progress is possible. Even so, we can’t take continued progress for granted. In fact, the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17th December 2018: Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), announced today that it has entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement with the former Deputy Director-General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Mr. Amara Kuyateh, and the Resident Engineer NASSIT, Mr. Franklyn Gerald O. Coker, following [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 December 2018: On Tuesday 24 July 2018, members of the Commercial Agricultural Producers and Processors Association (CAPPA) in Sierra Leone met with president Julius Maada Bio at State House, to update the president on how they can support his new direction agenda. The association’s chairman, Philip [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 December 2018: Last Wednesday, 12 December 2018, president Julius Maada Bio launched the Quality Produce Fair organised by the Sierra Leone Produce Marketing Board (SLPMB) in Kenema. The week-long event, the first in more than thirty years, brings together farmers and agricultural organisations from across the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 December 2018: Eight pilots have successfully passed their drone flight training in Tunisia, following a two-week intensive training period organized by the Ministry of Agriculture of Tunisia, the African Development Bank and Busan Techno Park. The training which focused on handling, maintenance and the security aspects [Read More]
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