Economy & Business

ECA to mobilize Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan and Zimbabwean cities to join Quality of Life Initiative

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 March 2025: This year, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is set to mobilize stakeholders in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, and Zimbabwe to improve urban living conditions through UN-Habitat’s Quality of Life Initiative. As African cities grow rapidly, ensuring that urbanization leads to better living [Read More]

Economy & Business

Liberia launches E-Visa on arrival

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 March 2025: In a significant step towards modernizing its tourism sector, Liberia has unveiled its new electronic Visa on Arrival (e-Visa) system, effective March 11, 2025. This digital initiative, spearheaded by the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), promises to simplify and expedite the visa application process for [Read More]

Economy & Business

Ghana and UK strengthen economic ties

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 March 2025: Ghana’s  Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to deepening economic cooperation with the United Kingdom, following a high-level meeting with the UK Trade Envoy to Ghana, Bell Ribeiro-Addy, and Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE. During the discussions, Dr. Ato Forson [Read More]