Sierra Eye: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 December 2024: Sierra Leone’s Parliament yesterday voted by a two-thirds majority (100/136) of members present to approve the removal of Auditor-General Lara Taylor-Pearce and her deputy, Tamba Momoh, marking a significant and controversial development in the country’s governance. Earlier in the session, the Clerk [Read More]
Dr Doma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 December 2024: Sierra Leone witnessed a deeply unsettling moment in its history yesterday when Parliament voted to remove Auditor General Lara Taylor-Pearce and her deputy, Tamba Momoh, from office. The decision came after years of scrutiny and allegations that they had failed to uphold [Read More]
Mackie M. Jalloh: 18 December 2024: The Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) has officially submitted its 2023 Auditor-General’s Annual Report on the Accounts of Sierra Leone to Parliament. This report, covering the fiscal year that ended on December 31, 2023, was presented to lawmakers last week, and will soon be [Read More]
Ibrahim B. Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2024: Rebranding is a marketing strategy that involves changing a company’s identity to create a new brand image. For example, developing a new name, logo or symbol. Rebranding a country is the process of re-developing and marketing a place to give it a [Read More]
Mackie M. Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2024: The Fullah Progressive Union (FPU) strongly denounces the wave of harassment, ethnic profiling, and wrongful detention of peaceful Fullah Sierra Leoneans, which began on Sunday, December 15, 2024, in Freetown and has now reportedly spread to Waterloo, Kono, and other parts [Read More]
Oumar Farouk Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2024: The recent deportation of Sierra Leoneans from Guinea has triggered a retaliatory response from the Sierra Leonean government. This reaction has manifested in the arbitrary arrest and deportation of Guineans – or Sierra Leoneans mistakenly identified as Guineans – back across [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 December 2024: The Government of Sierra Leone has prioritized energy development in key national strategies to meet the growing demand for electricity and to address the need for new generation capacity. To meet the growing demand for electricity in rural communities, the Government is adopting a [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 December 2024: The Education Outcomes Fund (EOF), which is hosted by UNICEF, last Friday announced that its first large-scale project developing new ways to fund and deliver improvements in education in Africa and beyond, has delivered strong results for children after two years of operation in [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 December 2024: The World Bank Board of Executive Directors last Friday, approved an $80 million financing package to support Sierra Leone’s efforts to restore macro-fiscal stability and strengthen economic resilience. This financing includes a $60 million International Development Association (IDA) grant as budget support, and an [Read More]
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