By Sallieu S Kanju Freetown, October 14, 2024: In response to the severe flooding in Sierra Leone, significantly impacting communities, farmland, businesses and infrastructure, the European Union (EU) has released 200,000 euros in humanitarian funding to meet the most urgent needs. This EU funding will help the Sierra Leone Red Cross to provide emergency assistance to...Read More
Cairo, Egypt: October 12, 2024, marks a significant milestone in the advancement of the fishing and aquaculture sectors between Sierra Leone and the Arab Republic of Egypt. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed, outlining a framework for deepening cooperation in the fields of fishing, aquaculture, and trading. This agreement seeks to foster collaboration, enhance sustainable...Read More
By Solomon Odeniyi Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Koroma, has said Africa possesses the natural resources capable of feeding the rest of the world. Koroma said the continent has over 30 deposits of minerals, arable lands and other natural resources that could make it self-reliant. However, Koroma stressed that these resources alone aren’t enough, urging the...Read More
As part of its 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Orange Sierra Leone has reinforced its dedication to transparency, ethical business practices, and community engagement through various health and well-being initiatives, according to Orange 2023 CRS Report. The company, through its Orange Foundation, partnered with key organizations to address critical health issues and improve access to care...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu U.S. Ambassador Bryan Hunt and Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Country Director Steven Grudda on Friday, October 11, 2024, with Vice President Mohamed Jalloh, to discuss how best to move forward with the MCC Compact, the U.S. Embassy said in its X handle on Friday. Both sides agreed on the need to...Read More
