Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2024: The UN chief underlined the global body’s support for this partnership in remarks to the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit. Leaders from some 50 African countries are expected to attend the Summit, which has been held every three years since 2000. Debt hampers development [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 September 2024: The Government of Sierra Leone has yesterday signed a $50 million agreement with China National Technical Import & Export Corporation to establish a SMART Sierra Leone Project. The signing took place on the margins of the FOCAC Summit in Beijing which President Bio is [Read More]
Adamon Mukasa and Anthony Simpasa: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 August 2024 The implementation of the United Nations’ Agenda 2030 for sustainable development and the African Union’s Agenda 2063, hinges on Africa’s ability to mobilize sufficient and timely financial resources. The recently released African Economic Outlook (AEO) 2024 report by the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 August 2024: Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that the widespread poverty in Africa is man-made and not an act of God, according to Punch Nigeria newspaper report, as the former president calls on African leaders to stop accepting Western ideas that do not work [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 August 2024: The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank Group’s (www.AfDB.org) African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) initiative, in collaboration with the government of Senegal, have launched a series of regional consultations that aim to transform nutrition policy and financing and end malnutrition across [Read More]
Ana Hajduka: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 August 2024: The scale of projects that could be financed in a country were then limited by the fiscal capabilities of that country and the sovereign guarantees it could provide As Africa’s energy sector deregulates, exciting opportunities open up for financial innovation to benefit [Read More]
Mackie M. Jalloh: Siera Leone Telegraph: 17 August 2024: The ZoodLabs contract, awarded during Mohamed Rado Swaray’s tenure as Minister of Information and Communications, stands as a stark symbol of the corruption and incompetence that have plagued Sierra Leone’s telecommunications sector. Entrusted with managing the nation’s International Gateway, ZoodLabs promised [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 August 2024: At the 5th anniversary celebration of the Council on Foreign Relations Ghana, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered a powerful speech emphasizing the need for Africa to prioritize economic self-sufficiency and reduce dependency on external aid. Speaking on the theme “The Limits of the [Read More]
Mackie M. Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 August 2024: During a heated parliamentary debate last Thursday, August 8, 2024, Sierra Leone’s opposition leader Abdul Kargbo MP, delivered a scathing condemnation of the current state of the Lungi Airport, revealing shocking instances of neglect and mismanagement under the new airport’s management. [Read More]
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