Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 February 2022: The coalition for a sustainable and inclusive recovery of the private sector, an international group of 20 development finance institutions that came together in 2020, today announced commitments of over $5.55 billion of financing to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Africa between [Read More]
John OMO: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 February 2022: In a continent that grapples with limited ICT infrastructure and access to internet and digital technologies, radio remains the leading communication medium in Africa with the highest audience and the widest geographical coverage catering to roughly 800 million Africans that remain offline [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 February 2022: World Bank Regional Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana will arrive in Sierra Leone today, as part of his official tour of West Africa. This will be Mr. Diagana’s first trip to the country since assuming his current position in July [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 February 2022: African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina told African leaders that the most important lesson of the Covid-19 pandemic for Africa is the need to build a defense mechanism against external shocks, especially in healthcare and financial security. “Investing in health is investing [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 05 February 2022: The Africanist Press have published a report showing bank records of the country’s Petroleum Directorate paying over Le6.664 billion ineligible rent allowances to consultants and new political appointees recruited by the institution between July 2018 and November 2020. This revelation comes as President Bio [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 05 February 2022: Many questions are being asked about the competence of the Bio-led government in managing the Sierra Leone economy after four years in power. And the fishing sector is no exception, whiles the government loses hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue every year [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 January 2022: African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has announced a financial package of $30 million dollars to the West African nation of Guinea -Bissau. Adesina made the announcement last Friday during a visit to Bissau, where he met President Umaro Sissoco [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 January 2022: The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $10 million grant from the Green Climate Fund, for which the Bank is the accredited agency, to improve Liberia’s early warning weather systems. The project will also receive $431,969 from the [Read More]
Nestlé: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 January 2022: Nestlé has announced a new plan to tackle child labour risks in cocoa production. At the center is an innovative income accelerator program, which aims to improve the livelihoods of cocoa-farming families, while also advancing regenerative agriculture practices and gender equality. A cash [Read More]
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