Melinda Gates: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2018: Here’s the good news: Since 2000, more than a billion people around the world have lifted themselves out of extreme poverty. It’s a stunning statistic—and proof that progress is possible. Even so, we can’t take continued progress for granted. In fact, the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 December 2018: The African Leaders for Nutrition on Monday inaugurated Ghana’s first lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo as a Nutrition Champion, acknowledging her work and commitment to sound nutrition and the wellbeing of mothers and infants. The ALN initiative is a platform for high-level advocacy and engagement to [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 December 2018: Just months after being elected as president of Sierra Leone, Retired Brigadier Julius Maada Bio received a damning report from a committee he had established to look into the management and governance of the country by the former Koroma-led APC government. The Governance and [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 December 2018: On Friday, 14 December 2018, president Julius Maada Bio officially opened the Seventh Ministerial Level Meeting of the African Union Committee of Ten (C-10), which is looking at the reform of the United Nations Security Council. The consultative meeting took place at the Radisson [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 December 2018: Last Thursday, 13 December 2018, president Julius Maada Bio held discussions with 200 heads of Sierra Leone’s state enterprises at State House, and called for their support in the implementation of government programmes in the interest of the country. The President told them that [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 December 2018: On Wednesday 12th December 2018, Parliament of Sierra Leone unanimously approved the appointment of the ruling SLPP party’s legal adviser – lawyer Eke Ahmed Halloway, by the president, as the country’s chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission Advisory Board. Speaking after Halloway’s approval, Speaker of [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 December 2018: President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has called on world leaders to adopt an effective management of global cooperation and coordination on migration issues. He made this clarion call during the Intergovernmental Conference to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular [Read More]
Ministry of Information: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 December 2018: The Government of President Julius Maada Bio has agreed to pay risk and on-call allowances to clinical health workers, as well as location allowance to workers outside Freetown to the tune of $12 Million. This followed intense negotiations between representatives of [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 December 2018: Yesterday, 9th December 2018, was commemorated around the world as international anti-corruption day, and president Bio took the opportunity to address the people of Sierra Leone about the disastrous consequences of rampant corruption in the country. This is what he said: Fellow citizens, in [Read More]
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