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CAR government expands school meals to boost food production and help children learn and grow 

March 26, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 March 2024: The Government of the Central African Republic (C.A.R) in collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), has announced a nationwide expansion of the homegrown school meals programme targeting 400,000 children across the country. The plan was announced on Friday last week by [Read More]

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Cancellation of the 2024 Ibrahim Governance Weekend, Lagos, 26-28 April

March 24, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 March 2024: The Mo Ibrahim Foundation reported yesterday that it has taken the difficult decision to cancel the 2024 Ibrahim Governance Weekend. “We acknowledge the cooperation we have received from the Governor of Lagos and the Nigerian government. “Insurmountable administrative difficulties have made it impossible to [Read More]

Economy & Business

Anxiety gripping Sierra Leone – a nation on knife edge

March 24, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Alpha Amadu Jalloh (The Fox): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 March 2024: Sierra Leone, a nation once known for its resilience and spirit, is now grappling with a pervasive sense of anxiety that has gripped every facet of its society. In the past, despair may have been the prevailing sentiment, but [Read More]

Economy & Business

$34,000 counterfeit money scandal – Police IG exposes Bank of Sierra Leone

March 22, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Mackie M Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 March 2024: In a shocking revelation, Sierra Leone’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), William Fayai Sellu, delivered a damning address to Parliament on Monday, March 18th, 2024. (Photo above: Former Governor Bank of Sierra Leone, Dr Kelfala Kallon). The IGP’s speech rocked the [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s deepening ties with China spark unease and scrutiny

March 20, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Mackie M Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2024: In a surprising turn of events, Sierra Leone has found itself entangled in a series of agreements favouring Chinese companies, raising questions about the government’s commitment to its citizens and historical alliances. The Sierra Leone government has reportedly signed multiple agreements, [Read More]

Economy & Business

‘Digital Her’ conference calls time on the gender-gap in Sierra Leone’s digital boom

March 20, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2024: The tech sector is growing faster in Africa than any other region. The Digital Her Conference (21 March 2024) asks how can we ensure Sierra Leonean women share fully in the opportunities facilitated by the digital economy as creators, consumers and beneficiaries? (Photo above [Read More]

Economy & Business

Freetown’s struggle with blackouts reveals government’s deception

March 19, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Mackie M Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 March 2024: As the holy month of Ramadan descends upon Freetown, Sierra Leone’s bustling capital finds itself shrouded in darkness. The once vibrant streets, pulsating with life, now lay silent under the cloak of widespread blackouts. (Photo above: President Bio and the man [Read More]

Economy & Business

New Kroo Bay access road and school construction will improve living condition for informal Settlers

March 16, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 March 2024: Freetown City Council is constructing a two-story primary school with 10 classrooms, a staff room, computer room and Headteacher’s office in Kroo Bay. This will have a significant impact on access to education for some of city’s most vulnerable children. The project is being [Read More]

Economy & Business

Women enjoy just two-thirds of the legal rights that men enjoy – says new World Bank Group report

March 8, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2024: The global gender gap for women in the workplace is far wider than previously thought, a groundbreaking new World Bank Group report shows. When legal differences involving violence and childcare are taken into account, women enjoy fewer than two-thirds the rights of men. No [Read More]

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