Mackie M. Jalloh: 29 August 2024: The recent surge in Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases in Sierra Leone has pushed the nation to a tipping point, with citizens and advocacy groups alike demanding urgent and robust government action. In the wake of multiple tragic incidents, there is a growing [Read More]
Alhaji MB Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2024: Reliable sources within the corridors of power in Freetown, have indicated that an imminent cabinet reshuffle is on the horizon, sparking significant unease among high-ranking government officials. “President Julius Maada Bio is about to carry out a reshuffle, which will include [Read More]
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]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 August 2024: Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that the widespread poverty in Africa is man-made and not an act of God, according to Punch Nigeria newspaper report, as the former president calls on African leaders to stop accepting Western ideas that do not work [Read More]
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]
Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 August 2024: Democracy, as defined by Abraham Lincoln, is “a government of the people, by the people, and for the people.” This simple yet profound definition captures the essence of democracy a system of governance where the power resides with the people, who [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 August 2024: President Julius Maada Bio has commissioned work to expand access to education in the south of Sierra Leone, with the construction of 34 new school building blocks at the Kenema Government Secondary School, marking a significant step in Sierra Leone’s ongoing education reform. The [Read More]
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]
GAVI: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2024: Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance continues to be deeply concerned about the escalating mpox emergency on the African continent. We welcome recently announced measures by our partners at the African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and World Health Organisation (WHO) which [Read More]
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