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Sierra Leone Commercial Bank  boosts government’s Covid-19 response with Le500 million

July 3, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 03 July 2020: The Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB), the most profitable and one hundred percent Sierra Leonean owned bank, yesterday boosted the work of the country’s National Covid-19 Emergency Response Centre (NACOVERC), with the sum of five hundred million Leones (Le500,000,000) as its contribution in the [Read More]

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IMF supports Freetown City Council’s property tax reforms

July 2, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Amin Kef Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 July 2020: Implementation of Property Tax Reforms by the Freetown City Council, under the leadership of  Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyer has become a highly topical issue with some in favour of and others against – saying the timing is not right, as the nation [Read More]

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Keep energy central in pandemic recovery plans – says Kandeh Yumkella

July 2, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 July 2020: Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, MP for Constituency 062 – Samu Chiefdom, joined global energy leaders at a virtual high-level summit to take stock of the impact of the coronavirus disease on the Africa’s energy, oil, and gas sectors. The Africa Ministerial Roundtable – COVID-19 Impact [Read More]

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Coronavirus – Africa: UNWTO adapts agenda for Africa to accelerate tourism recovery

June 30, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 June 2020: Yesterday, member States of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) from across Africa, shared their priorities for tourism against the backdrop of COVID-19. (Photo above: Ivory Coast gears up for billions of dollars investment in tourism).  As with every other global region, African destinations have [Read More]

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Pavi Fort – SL helps 16 Districts in Sierra Leone to Combat COVID-19

June 28, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Amin Kef Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 June 2020: Chief Executive Officer of Pavi Fort Construction Company in Sierra Leone, Alimou Barrie, has joined the fight against the spread of COVID-19 in the country with a resolve to complement Government’s efforts. Out of selflessness and his passion to give back [Read More]

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Dr. Manal Ghazzawi of Sierra Leone bags prestigious award

June 28, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Amin Kef Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 June 2020: One of Sierra Leone’s most outstanding female pharmacists and entrepreneurs in Sierra Leone, Dr. Manal Ghazzawi, is the latest and proud recipient of one of the world’s prestigious awards, bestowed on her by Women in Africa Entrepreneur (WIA54) initiative. She won [Read More]

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Sierra Leone Commercial Bank urges customers to use Visa and mobile banking

June 26, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 12

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 June 2020: As the world moves gradually away from use of paper currency to cashless transactions, which carry the convenience of safety and security from theft, management of Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, the country’s largest profitable financial service provider has urged customers to utilize the various [Read More]

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President Bio calls on regional leaders to unite on single currency adoption

June 25, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 June 2020: Yesterday, president Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone chaired a zoom online meeting of the West African Monetary Zone Authority of Heads of States and Governments, where he encouraged his colleagues Heads of State and Governments across the region to unite, in ensuring that [Read More]

Economy & Business

African economic and social awakening: Lessons from Singapore

June 25, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Leoncio Amada NZE NLANG: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 June 2020: With 1.2 billion people and the youngest population on the planet, the African continent has great potential and much room for improvement to become one of the most vibrant economic centers globally. To achieve this, the continent will have to [Read More]

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