France opens satellite Schengen visa application center in Freetown
From April 19, Sierra Leoneans seeking to travel to France will be able to apply for Schengen visa at home...
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Gbamgbaima: Kpaka Chiefdom Commemorates First Anniversary of Weekly Trade Fair
The people of Kpaka Chiefdom on Sunday, March 20th celebrated the first anniversary of the reopening of their weekly trade...
IFC signs loan in first direct investment in Sierra Leone’s agribusiness sector
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and a local beverage company have signed a funding agreement to boost production, in a...
Guinea rules out pump price increase, warns against hoarding
The authorities in Guinea have moved to allay fears of possible increase in prices of fuel, warning petroleum product dealers...
Africa records progress against gender-based violence, but shortfalls remain – new report
Africa is making progress in addressing and preventing gender-based violence (GBV), but more work needs to be done, a new...
Mali: ECOWAS maintains sanctions but urges dialogue
West African leaders have resolved to maintain sanctions imposed on Mali at the beginning of the year and urged the...
Guinea: ECOWAS gives junta ultimatum over delayed transition process
West African leaders on Friday issued an ultimatum to the military junta in Guinea over the protracted delay in the...
Sierra Leone, France seek tighter cooperation
Sierra Leone and France are seeking to expand bilateral cooperation through increased trade and investment, the office of Sierra Leone’s...
“Guinea coup was lesser of two evils”
The 2021 coup in Guinea was the lesser of two evils the country had to contend with, according to a...
Guinea: Political parties threaten to resume mass demonstrations
Amid growing signs of frustration, political parties in Guinea have raised alarm over the slow pace of the transition process....
