Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 September 2025: UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is under intense pressure at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool on Monday, where she must reassure her party and the markets that she can both hold the line on fiscal discipline and answer calls to outflank [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 September 2025: The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies and Chair of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), have formed a new partnership to mobilize private sector investment across the African continent into areas [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 September 2028: At the Clinton Global Initiative’s 20th Anniversary meeting, the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) announced a landmark USD 30 million Commitment to Action to establish the African Women’s House and scale existing programming at the Center, as a [Read More]
John Baimba Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September 2025: Freetown Mayor and C40 Cities Co-Chair, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE, on 24 September, 2025, concluded her high-profile engagements at UN Climate Week in New York, underscoring the critical role cities play in driving climate action. Mayor Aki-Sawyerr kicked off the week at [Read More]
Lawrence Williams: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September 2025: The 2025 Fiscal Transparency Report (FTR) released on Monday by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs found that the Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) “did not meet international standards of independence.” Sierra Leone was listed among [Read More]
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September 2025: Jaiama Sewafe is a mid-sized town in Kono District, located on the foot of the Nimi Hills and straddled by River Sewa – one of the longest rivers in Sierra Leone. It has an estimated population of about 7,249 that can pass [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September 2025: The Forest and Climate Leaders’ Partnership (FCLP) – a focused effort of 34 governments committed to maintaining high-level political leadership on forests – two days ago launched the ‘Forest Finance Roadmap for Action’, in collaboration with the Government of Brazil and with support from [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September 2025: The Congolese economy posted modest real GDP growth of 2.6% in 2024, marking a moderate increase in per capita income for the first time since 2016. This finding, according to the World Bank’s new Economic Update for the Republic of Congo, underscores that the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 September 2025: African governments are being encouraged to present their new national climate plans as opportunities to supercharge economies and boost living standards across the continent, as deadlines approach for all countries in the Paris Agreement to submit these plans. “Strong new national climate plans are [Read More]
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