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Sierra Leone’s Climate-Resilient Transport Infrastructure

Agriculture, Business, Economy /

The Sierra Leone Connectivity and Agricultural Market Infrastructure Project (CAMIP) will support all-season connectivity and access to jobs, markets, and services, particularly in rural areas where the lack of infrastructure has been a major barrier to economic development. The World Bank Board today approved a $74 million International Development Association (IDA) grant to enhance climate-resilient transport connectivity […]

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Business, Economy /

On the west side of the continent of Africa, close to the Atlantic Ocean are 2 countries: Sierra Leone and Guinea. Famous for their natural resources, including diamonds, these African nations are also starting to make a name for themselves in other areas. In fact, startups in both of these countries have started innovating to help

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Russia To Reestablish in Sierra Leone After Decades

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov recently hosted his counterpart from Sierra Leone, Timothy Kabba, in Moscow for discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral ties.  During the meeting, Kabba extended congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin on his reelection victory and subsequent inauguration. “Today I am very pleased to be here to help deepen and strengthen cooperation

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$412 Million to Promote Access to Reliable Energy in Sierra Leone

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“Sierra Leone’s vision for a sustainable energy future is becoming a reality,” said DCEO Biswal. “DFC is proud to support the country’s first, large, utility-scale, independent power project and lay the foundation for reliable and affordable electricity in Sierra Leone.” The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation’s (DFC) Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) Nisha Biswal and Chief

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Russia Mulls Nuclear Project in Sierra Leone

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Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister said his country has been experiencing an energy crisis and welcomed Russia’s investments in the energy sector. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that Moscow and Sierra Leone were mulling cooperation in peaceful nuclear energy, including the possibility of the construction of a nuclear power plant in the West African

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Government Instructs Sierra Rutile to Resume Operations

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The government of Sierra Leone has instructed ASX-listed Sierra Rutile to recommence mining activities in Area 1 by the end of the month. The government of Sierra Leone has instructed ASX-listed Sierra Rutile to recommence mining activities in Area 1 by the end of the month. The government views Sierra Rutile’s suspension of mining at Area 1 as a violation of

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Africa World Airlines Partners Travelport in Strategic Move

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Africa World Airlines also plans to resume flights to Freetown in Sierra Leone and Monrovia in Liberia later this year, says Head of Commercials, Jonathan Appiah, who emphasises that this partnership aligns with the airline’s strategic goals of increasing passenger traffic and expanding its operational reach. Africa World Airlines has entered into a strategic partnership

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Most Liberian Pharmacies Sell Stolen Aid Drugs – USAID

Business, Health, MRU /

About 90% of pharmacies in Liberia are selling stolen medicine donated by aid organisations, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) says. USAID Mission Director Jim Wright at the weekend said such “acts of fraud” prevented Liberians from receiving donated essential medicines. “That is unacceptable. That means that medicine is only available to patients that

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Togo, Sierra Leone to Cooperate in the Maritime Sector

Business, Politics /

Besides financial inclusion, digitalization, and employment, Sierra Leone seeks to cooperate with Togo on maritime and logistics fronts. On Monday, April 8, David Moinina Sengeh, Chief Minister of Sierra Leone, covered the topic with Togo’s Minister of Maritime Economy. I am delighted to have welcomed the Chief Minister of Sierra Leone, @dsengeh, during his visit

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