Pearl Amina Karungi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 September 2023: In a groundbreaking turn of events, women in Bugiri District, Eastern Uganda, have defied societal norms and broken into the traditionally male-dominated fish farming industry. Through the Women Economic Empowerment Programme launched by UN Women, these women have not only mastered [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 September 2023: Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, is in darkness due to power cuts, as Turkey’s Karpowership discontinued its power supply to the country, due to an unpaid debt of about $40 million, Kanja Sesay – the country’s energy minister said last Friday. Kanja Sesay [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 September 2023: Following a meeting between the leadership of Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC party and representatives of the Commonwealth Secretariat and ECOWAS in Freetown three days ago, where they discussed the modalities for the start of political dialogue to end the post-elections crisis that is [Read More]
Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 September 2023: Today mocks yesterday without appreciating the fact that tomorrow, it will also become the same yesterday. None of the actors in our crisis-ridden political environment is solely responsible for our present national problems. It is a combination of the ordinary Sierra [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 September 2023: Lansana Dumbuya, the main opposition APC party National Secretary General, has said in an official statement published two days ago, that the reported constitutional review to be undertaken by the SLPP government “is a deliberate and callous attempt by the regime to provoke a [Read More]
Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 September: 2023: The Audit Services of Sierra Leone has named and shamed eight very important institutions that failed to submit financial statements for auditing. In short, the institutions refused to be audited as provided for by Section 119 (2) of the 1991 Constitution of [Read More]
Jarrah Kawusu-Konte: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 September 2023: According to sources, President Julius Maada Bio has grudgingly agreed to participate in peace talks with the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) party. This follows the acrimonious outcome of the June 24 presidential elections in which he was controversially declared the winner [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2023: The African Climate Summit has kicked off in Nairobi, Kenya. The Summit provides an opportunity for an African Leaders Nairobi Declaration on Green Growth and Climate Finance Solutions, and for a Call to Action for African Union Member States and supporting partners to champion its delivery. [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2023: COP28 President-Designate, H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, announced today a UAE finance initiative that will provide US$4.5 billion to help unlock Africa’s clean energy potential. The announcement was made during a keynote address at the inaugural African Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. The landmark [Read More]
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