Politics & Law

Sierra Leone’s prickly Chief Justice Komba Kamanda lost his rag and ordered the arrest of senior opposition lawyer for contempt of Supreme Court

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 October 2026: There was drama at Sierra Leone’s Supreme Court yesterday, as the senior lawyer for the country’s main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party – Barrister Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara (JFK) who himself is a former Attorney-General, was asked by the Chief Justice – Komba Kamanda [Read More]

Economy & Business

ECOWAS, European Union, and GIZ initiate new regional energy governance and information system for West Africa

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 October 2026: The new Regional Energy Governance and Information System in West Africa (REGIS-WA) kicked -off with a workshop, marking a decisive step towards harmonizing regional energy governance, reinforcing data architecture, and accelerating cross-border clean energy integration across West Africa. The project implemented under the Directorate [Read More]

Economy & Business

Dangote calls on Africa to keep its capital at home as industrialization takes centre stage at Unstoppable Africa

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 September 2026: Africa must stop sending its capital abroad and start investing in its own industrial future, Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of Dangote Group, told global business leaders at Unstoppable Africa 2026 yesterday, as he set out an ambitious vision for African industrialization backed by [Read More]