Business and Economy

The Sierra Leone Parliament has passed a bill banning public smoking, fulfilling a long-time desire of anti-smoking campaigners.   The...

Recently certified as sustainable by the world’s leading sustainable palm oil body, the RSPO, Socfin Agriculture Company and its plantation...

By Abdul Brima for the China Dialogue Malen Chiefdom sits on a dusty highway, 90 minutes’ drive from the district...

African Union member states have been urged to up investment in counter-piracy and reinforce maritime domain awareness to put a...

The Sierra Leone government and the Camões Institute of Portugal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the implementation...

By Saio Marah and Kemo Cham A last-ditch effort by opposition lawmakers to halt the planned introduction of new currencies...

By Mohamed M. Sesay in Makeni & Kemo Cham in Freetown The Sierra Leone government has announced a new set...

The World Bank Group has provided the Sierra Leone government a grant of US$41.1 million to support the establishment of...

The military junta in Guinea has succumbed to pressure and increased the prices of petroleum products at the pump. Effective...

A Nigerian company exploring oil and gas opportunities in Sierra Leone says it is close to discovering a potentially huge...