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Malawian nationals held in forced labour operations in Myanmar
11+ hour, 49+ min ago (836+ words) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 May 2026: The Human Rights Association (HRA) today calls on the authorities of Myanmar to dismantle without delay the network of online scam compounds operating within its territory in which Malawian nationals are being held against their will,…...
Gates Foundation announces $15 million Ebola response funding
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (682+ words) Gates Foundation: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 May 2026: We are deeply concerned by the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak affecting communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. Our thoughts are with the families who have lost loved ones, the communities facing uncertainty,…...
Africa Finance Corporation US$100 Million to accelerate Africa's Digital Industrialisation
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (684+ words) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 May 2026: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) the continent's leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced that its Board has approved a commitment of up to US$100 million to invest in Africa-focused technology fund managers. The launch comes at a…...
Ubuntuverse Institute launches field-defining playbook to unlock Africa's $3 Trillion green industrial opportunity
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (783+ words) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 May 2026: The Ubuntuverse Institute has released The 3 Trillion Corporate Advocacy Play Book: Africa's 10" CAMPs Accelerating Just Clean Energy's Green Industrialisation, a field-defining framework charting how corporate actors can unlock the continent's $3 trillion clean energy opportunity. Drawing on…...
Sierra Leone's President Bio in another vanity trip to London " The Sierra Leone Telegraph
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (417+ words) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2026: While Many in Sierra Leone are struggling to put food on their table and cope with the daily grind of electricity power cuts that is crippling the nation's hospitals and small businesses, President Julius Maada Bio…...
Sierra Leone's Auditor General's Report " A nation's tragic mirror
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (216+ words) Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2026: According to the findings, over 243. 9 million New Leones have been lost to financial mismanagement and irregularities. More than 13. 8 million New Leones have vanished into the pockets of ghost workers. But the rot, as…...
Sierra Leone's president Bio's frequent overseas travels " a waste of public funds
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (534+ words) Yankuba Gbassa Kai-Samba: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2026: Given the unprecedented frequency of President Bio's overseas trips to attend meetings, there is significant public concern that public funds are being wasted. Critics accuse him of seeking validation abroad while failing to…...
Bolle Jos 2 " The Sierra Leone Telegraph
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Bolle Jos presence in Sierra Leone has generated enormous international embarrassment and concern " says parliamentary opposition leader
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1327+ words) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2026: Sunday, 10th May 2026. Your Excellency President Julius Maada Bio President of the Republic of Sierra Leone State House, Freetown. AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT JULIUS MAADA BIO ON THE GROWING INTERNATIONAL DRUG TRAFFICKING LINKS TO…...
ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development strengthens commitment to private sector
1+ week, 4+ day ago (114+ words) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 May 2026: As part of its GRO Strategy, the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) is strengthening its commitment to private sector and SME financing, key drivers of economic growth in West Africa. In this context, EBID…...