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5th UN Conference on Least Developed Countries underway in Doha
By Kemo Cham in Doha The 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is underway in the...
Sierra Leone: Chinese gov’t urged to respect court order in case against defunct miner
Lawyers representing victims in a case of abuse against a defunct Chinese miner have appealed for the Chinese government to...
Sierra Leone: Freetown Waste Transformers unveils mobile app to digitalizing waste collection
The process of waste management in Sierra Leone is taking a giant leap with the introduction of a proprietary technology...
Liberia suspends import tariffs on agricultural products to boost production
The government of Liberia has announced tax exemption on all imported agricultural products as a way of promoting local production....
Sierra Leone: 6th annual science festival underway in Kabala
By Kemo Cham in Kabala The annual National Science Festival (SciLeadFest) of Sierra Leone kickstarted in the northern town of...
The Smell of Money
By Ian Urbina A pile of fishing nets next to Gambian fishermen and their vessels. Fábio Nascimento/The Outlaw Ocean Project....
Diamond Mining: Inside Story of Displaced, Distraught Sierra Leonean Community
By Abdul Brima The signs of massive diamond mining operations- dusty roads, damaged landscapes, unreclaimed farmlands, muddy pits, and shabby...
Over half of Sierra Leone’s population remains in poverty – report
More than half of Sierra Leone’s population, including three quarters of its rural population, live in poverty, a new World...
US-Africa Summit: “When Africa succeeds, the United States succeeds” – President Biden
US President Joe Biden has said that Africa’s progress is tied to that of the United States and the rest...
US-Africa Leaders’ Summit: Biden administration pledges $55 billion for Africa
The United States will provide $55 billion in the next three years to support African countries on a wide range...
