Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 October 2024: The World Bank yesterday launched the Sierra Leone Country Gender Action Plan (C-GAP), a comprehensive roadmap aimed at reducing gender inequalities and promoting gender equality across various sectors in the country. This initiative the Bank says is aligned with its Sierra Leone Country Partnership [Read More]
Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 October 2024: My heart bleeds as I reflect on the current state of affairs regarding the MCC (Millennium Challenge Corporation) funds, and I am deeply troubled by the discrepancies that surround it. The government’s handling of this issue is beyond reprehensible, raising the [Read More]
Fayia J. Moseray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 October 2024: Almost a year after the Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) Act was passed into law in Sierra Leone, questions are being asked about its impact on the country’s political landscape -during and after the June 24, 2023, national elections. Sierra [Read More]
Mackie M. Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 September 2024: At the heart of West African diplomacy and regional peacekeeping, the opposition leader of Sierra Leone’s All People’s Congress (APC) in Parliament, Abdul Kargbo MP, has expressed gratitude for the continued presence of the Economic Community of West African States Mission [Read More]
Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 September 2024: Once again, President Julius Maada Bio is basking in the glow of international recognition, this time as the recipient of the US Foreign Policy Association Medal. According to the association, the award celebrates his “Exemplary Leadership and Progress Initiatives in Sierra [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 September 2024: The United States Foreign Policy Association has conferred its esteemed Foreign Policy Association Medal upon His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio at the 2024 World Leadership Forum Dinner, recognizing his exemplary global leadership and progressive initiatives in Sierra Leone. (Photo above: President Bio [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 September 2024 Freetown Mayor and C40 Cities Co-Chair, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, yesterday Tuesday 24 September 2024, discussed the climate effects cities are witnessing and outlined strategies they could use for enhancing climate resilience emphasizing sustainable financing models and engagement in the carbon market. Speaking at the Clinton [Read More]
Murtala Mohamed: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September: Sierra Leone, one of 124 United Nations member states, voted against the Israeli Occupation of Palestinian territories in a Wednesday UN resolution described as “historic” by Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour. The resolution demands that Israel end its occupation of the Palestinian Territories within [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 September 2024: As part of her engagements at the UNGA Summit of the Future in New York, Mayor of Freetown and C40 Cities Co-Chair, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, yesterday took centre stage in a high-level panel meeting with the Africa- Europe Women Leaders Network on the importance of [Read More]
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