Economy & Business

Why we need African Energy Banks now 

NJ Ayuk: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 January 2022: For more than a year, the African Energy Chamber has been pushing back against steadily building pressure to halt new foreign investments in Africa’s oil and gas industry. To prevent catastrophic climate change, environmental organizations, financial organizations, and governments across Europe and [Read More]

Economy & Business

President Bio switches on electricity in Bo and Kenema – ending years of darkness

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 December 2021: Yesterday, President Dr Julius Maada Bio officially switched on the Côte d’Ivoire-Liberia-Sierra Leone-Guinea electricity interconnection line at Teloma, bringing power to his political heartland in the south and east of the country. Approximately 530km, 225 kV power line now serves seven districts across Sierra [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone is investment-friendly – President Bio told investors at the Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 December 2021: President Bio last weekend presented a strong case for investment opportunities in Sierra Leone at the third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit, a two-day conference, hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to launch a new stage in Turkey’s relations with the African Union and African countries. [Read More]