Deborah Sorie

Sep 22, 2026

Sierra Leone’s $480M MCC Energy Compact Yet to See Full Implementation Until September 2027

Sierra Leone’s landmark $480 million Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Energy Compact will remain in its preparatory phase for at least another year,…

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Sep 22, 2026

Artificial Intelligence: President Bio Warns African Leaders Against Repeating Past Mistakes

Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio has warned African countries against repeating historical economic patterns in the emerging artificial intelligence (AI)…

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Sep 21, 2026

ECOWAS Kicks Off $65,000 Startup Award Process for Sierra Leoneans, Other West Africans

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commenced the second edition of its Startup Awards, bringing together 60 promising startups…

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Sep 21, 2026

23 Foreigners Rescued From Suspected QNET Trap in Kono

The Tankoro Police Divisional Headquarters in Kono District has rescued 23 foreign nationals who were allegedly trapped in a building in Koidu…

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Sep 21, 2026

President Bio Meets IMF Managing Director to Discuss Sierra Leone’s Economic Reforms

President Julius Maada Bio has met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and her team to discuss Sierra Leone’s…

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Sep 21, 2026

First Lady Fatima Bio to Address UN Session on Child Digital Safety

Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, is set to participate as a featured speaker at a high-level United Nations session…

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Sep 21, 2026

Algeria Opens 40 Scholarship Opportunities for Sierra Leonean Students

Sierra Leonean students seeking opportunities to pursue higher education abroad have been offered a new opportunity as the Government of Algeria makes…

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Sep 21, 2026

President Bio Champions Value Addition and Investment at UNSTOPPABLE AFRICA 2026

President Julius Maada Bio has called for a fundamental shift in Africa’s approach to its mineral resources, urging countries to process and…

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Sep 17, 2026

EDSA Announces Load Shedding in Freetown Following Major Technical Fault

The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) has announced that a major technical fault has been identified along the 225kV transmission line…

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Sep 16, 2026

President Bio Doesn’t Read Your Kongosa on Facebook – Chief Minister Urges Formal Citizen Engagement

Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina Sengeh has stated that President Julius Maada Bio does not read social media gossip, urging…

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Sep 16, 2026

Lecturers And Academic Staff Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike Across Sierra Leone

Academic staff across public tertiary institutions in Sierra Leone have officially shut down academic operations, embarking on a nationwide industrial action that…

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Sep 16, 2026

Education Minister Sackey Reconstitutes Prince of Wales School Board of Governors

The Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Conrad O. Sackey, has approved the reconstitution of the Board of Governors for the…

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