Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2018: The Trump administration has finally unveiled its Africa strategy. In setting out the strategy the US’s National Security Advisor John Bolton made clear that what really matters to Trump is not Africa but containing and countering China. Writing in the conversation.com, John Stremlau argues [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 December 2018: A recent IMF strategy paper says that “Far-reaching changes in technology, climate, and global economic integration are transforming the world of work in ways that we do not yet fully understand.” The authors of the paper ask: Will the swift technological advances of the [Read More]
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: 17th December 2018: Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), announced today that it has entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement with the former Deputy Director-General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Mr. Amara Kuyateh, and the Resident Engineer NASSIT, Mr. Franklyn Gerald O. Coker, following [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: 16 December 2018: On Tuesday 24 July 2018, members of the Commercial Agricultural Producers and Processors Association (CAPPA) in Sierra Leone met with president Julius Maada Bio at State House, to update the president on how they can support his new direction agenda. The association’s chairman, Philip [Read More]
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