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  • [ March 22, 2023 ] Sierra Leoneans are the most unhappy people in Africa and third unhappiest in the world – says new report In Focus
  • [ March 21, 2023 ] President Bio loses legitimacy and moral right to second term as Amnesty International publishes report Politics
  • [ March 21, 2023 ] Sierra Leoneans refuse less and expect more from the  Bio administration as economic hard times bite Economy & Business
  • [ March 20, 2023 ] Njala University confers Honorary Doctor of Letters Degree on President Bio ahead of presidential election Politics
  • [ March 20, 2023 ] Survey polls put Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr and APC presidential candidate Samura ahead of SLPP by huge margins Election Watch
  • [ March 17, 2023 ] Sierra Leone’s missing Central Bank Governor, the New Leone and NGC strategic alliance with SLPP – Op ed Politics
  • [ March 17, 2023 ] Desperate SLPP using school children and public servants to galvanise party political advantage – Op ed Politics
  • [ March 14, 2023 ] Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC announces Samura Kamara’s running mate for June 24 election Election Watch

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Politics

Sierra Leone’s main oposition APC attracts the attention of international partners – Op ed

March 13, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Titus Boys-Thompson: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 March 2023: Political rhetoric is steaming in Sierra Leone as the international community becomes embroiled in the discourse or lack thereof within the local political environment. What two local political figures, Sylvia Blyden and Tamba Lamina, both whom claim to represent the voices of [Read More]

Economy & Business

Building resilience: The role of business membership organisations in future-proofing Sierra Leone’s economy

March 13, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

David Batholomew: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 March 2023: Economic fragility is a reality for many nations as they work to rebuild their economies post COVID-19 and find their progress undermined by the Russia–Ukraine conflict and its impact on inflation, energy prices and supply chains. In this context, there is an [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone needs infrastructure and support systems for food security – says president Bio

March 12, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2023: Last week, President Bio took part in high-level discussions in Doha on global challenges to food security, indigenous knowledge systems and their applications, emphasising the direct impact of climate change on food production. Asked by the moderator – Zainab Al Bakri about his thoughts [Read More]

Economy & Business

IFC Regional Director visits Sierra Leone to support private sector development 

March 12, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2023: Dahlia Khalifa, IFC Regional Director for Central Africa, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone, was in Sierra Leone last week, on her first official visit to the country where she highlighted the central role of the private sector in supporting economic recovery, reducing fragility, and [Read More]

Economy & Business

Africa’s free trade on track, more efforts needed

March 12, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Douglas Okwatch: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2023: It’s the second year of business on Africa’s biggest trading platform – the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) – and it isn’t going to be business as usual in the continent’s single biggest trading bloc. Expectations are high and a new [Read More]

Economy & Business

How Kenyan coastal villagers are cashing in on carbon credits

March 12, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Newton Kanhema: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2023: Kiswahili speakers in East Africa have invented a new word, “hewa kaa,” to describe carbon credit. Hewa kaa is a commodity villagers in Kenya’s coastal region are selling to international corporations as monetary incentive for them to reduce their carbon emissions. When asked what business [Read More]

Economy & Business

Marampa Mines Limited issues statement following recent inaccurate reporting in local media

March 12, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Marampa Mines Limited: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2023: Further to a statement made by Marampa Mines Limited (MML) last year, we would like to again offer our deepest sympathies and condolences to the families of the three deceased men who tragically lost their lives in the lake within MML’s [Read More]

Politics

Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr will contest June 24th mayoral election

March 8, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2023: Freetown’s most popular and successful Mayor – Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has today confirmed that she will be running for re-election on June 24th, after completing her five-year term as the most hardworking mayor the city of Freetown has ever had, despite political witch-hunt by the [Read More]

Education and Health

Liberia signs new commitments to education projects at UN conference in Doha

March 8, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2023: Liberia is among four countries benefiting from the signing of new commitments to education projects, which took place at the United Nations fifth Least Developed Countries conference in Doha on Tuesday. Education Above All (EAA) and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) hosted a [Read More]

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