Politics & Law

President Bio presents his government’s achievements and development agenda to diplomatic community

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 January 2022: Last Thursday, 27 January 2022, President Dr Julius Maada Bio presented his government’s success stories and overall development agenda to the diplomatic community and development partners working in the country, at a formal dinner held at State Lodge. Welcoming the guests, Madam First Lady [Read More]

Politics & Law

President Bio appoints Antonio Rüdiger as Brand Global Sierra Leone Football Ambassador

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 January 2022: Yesterday, Friday 28 January 2022, President of Sierra Leone – Dr Julius Maada Bio pronounced Antonio Rüdiger as ‘Brand Global Sierra Leone Football Ambassador’ and handed him the country’s diplomatic passport, at a ceremony attended by family members, well-wishers and government officials held in [Read More]

Economy & Business

Nestlé announces innovative plan to tackle child labour risks, increase farmer income and achieve full traceability in cocoa

Nestlé: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 January 2022: Nestlé has announced a new plan to tackle child labour risks in cocoa production. At the center is an innovative income accelerator program, which aims to improve the livelihoods of cocoa-farming families, while also advancing regenerative agriculture practices and gender equality. A cash [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone further increases its corruption perception index score and country ranking

ACC Public Relations Office: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 January 2022: Sierra Leone has again, for the third time in three years, progressed upwards in Transparency International’s Global Corruption Country Rankings, moving from 117 in 2020 to 115 out of 180 countries surveyed in the 2021 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index [Read More]