Economy & Business

Make domestic resource mobilization work for Africa’s structural transformation

Adamon Mukasa and Anthony Simpasa: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 August 2024 The implementation of the United Nations’ Agenda 2030 for sustainable development and the African Union’s Agenda 2063, hinges on Africa’s ability to mobilize sufficient and timely financial resources. The recently released African Economic Outlook (AEO) 2024 report by the [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone’s civil servants should maintain professionalism – Op ed

Mahmud Tim Kargbo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 August 2024: Recently, several pressing issues have troubled the minds of Sierra Leoneans, hindering true national development despite our abundant resources. These issues include leadership challenges, the commercialisation of politics, poverty, corruption, and the alarming tendency among some individuals in positions of authority [Read More]

Economy & Business

ADB and AU launch landmark initiative to eradicate malnutrition across Africa

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 August 2024: The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank Group’s (www.AfDB.org) African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) initiative, in collaboration with the government of Senegal, have launched a series of regional consultations that aim to transform nutrition policy and financing and end malnutrition across [Read More]

Politics & Law

African Association of Energy Journalists and Publishers lists top 4 African destinations to watch for energy investment

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2024: The African Association of Energy Journalists and Publishers (AJERAP) has listed four countries – Nigeria, Gambia, Namibia and Senegal – as top energy investment destinations to watch in the second half (July – December) of 2024. In its latest report – African Energy Outlook [Read More]