Economy & Business

Bootcamp helps 12 Sierra Leonean entrepreneurs become pitch-perfect for impact investment

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 December 2021: Twelve Sierra Leonean entrepreneurs, who have gone through a comprehensive seven-week ‘bootcamp’, will be presenting their business plans to representatives from nine investment funds this Friday, 3rd December 2021 at a special impact investment deal summit organised by Acumen West Africa and Invest Salone [Read More]

Economy & Business

Vice President Juldeh Jalloh in Ivory Coast to discuss electricity supply for the South-East of Sierra Leone

Austine Luseni: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 November 2021: Yesterday Monday, 29 November 2021, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio dispatched Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh as a Special Envoy to Cóte d’Ivoire, to engage President Alassane Dramane Ouattara on the TRANSCO CLSG Power Purchase and Transmission Services Agreement. Today, [Read More]

Economy & Business

District Development Coordination Committees will ensure local development accountability – says minister Kai-Kai

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 November 2021: On Tuesday, 23 November 2021, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Francis Kai-Kai spoke about the importance of the District Development Coordination Committee (DDCC) initiative in addressing the problems of duplication, service delivery overlap and uncoordinated development interventions in the districts, [Read More]