Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 November 2018: Ghana has implemented the recommendations of the IMF’s Enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS) by publishing critical data through the National Summary Data Page (NSDP). The e-GDDS was established by the IMF in 2015 to support improved data transparency, encourage statistical development, and help [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 November 2018: Ecobank and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCs) have signed an agreement to work closely together to empower local communities to cope with disasters more efficiently. “Many innocent lives continue to be lost in Africa simply as a result [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 November 2018: Africa’s investment environment for both businesses and financial investors is now reviving, with a continuing and steady improvement in the trade-off between risk and reward, as growth on the continent rebounds, says a new report by specialist risk consultancy – Control Risks. After several [Read More]
Stephen Johns: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 November 2018: Imperial academics are working with partners in Sierra Leone to develop a generation of skilled engineers. Researchers are collaborating with the University of Sierra Leone and the Sierra Leone Institute of Engineers to help expand and improve engineering courses in the country. The hope is that [Read More]
John Baimba Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 November 2018: Africa continues to be a huge recipient of foreign aid. The continent is said to account for around 20 percent of U.S. aid. After decades of looking overseas for financial assistance, foreign aid has become an ‘acceptable norm’, tied to Africa’s [Read More]
Cyril Barnes: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 November 2018: “To attain food sufficiency, all leadership hands must be on deck.” Mrs Fatima Bio – wife of the president of Sierra Leone, is demonstrating her commitment to the attainment of food sufficiency in Sierra Leone, by establishing a 200-acre farm in Masiaka, [Read More]
The Africa Internship Academy: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 November 2018: Africa as a continent has reported a significant increase in agriculture development. Agriculture is one of the sectors on the continent with a reasonably high level of revenue from export activities. Export commodities such as Cocoa, coffee, timber, cashew and [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 November 2018: ‘The African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina last Tuesday made an impassioned call for investors to join the partnership platform offered by the Africa Investment Forum and “grab the chance to fast track the continent’s investment and development agenda”. His message was a clarion [Read More]
Sierra leone Telegraph: 10 November 2018: The Africa Investment Forum which started on November 7 ended yesterday Friday, 9th November 2018 at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg. The game changing event, aimed at attracting multi-billion-dollar deals across the continent, is expected to usher in a new era for Africa’s investment [Read More]
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