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Political, economic, social, cultural, and health news from Sierra Leone. This section explores the challenges and aspirations of a resilient nation with a powerful past and a promising future.
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Sierra Leone: Bio delays signature and refers to Supreme Court
Julius Maada Bio has delayed assent to the contested constitutional reform and requested an opinion from the Supreme Court on the procedure followed in Parliament. -
Sierra Leone: APC postpones contested internal elections to September 15
Sierra Leone's main opposition party has rescheduled its remaining ward and constituency elections following appeals still under review by the party regulator. -
Sierra Leone: Bio calls for inclusive electoral reforms before 2028
Julius Maada Bio has prioritized strengthening electoral institutions, voter registration, transparency in results, and dispute resolution ahead of the 2028 elections. -
Africa: EXIM Prepares Nearly $100 Million Loan for Africell Networks
The U.S. export bank EXIM is preparing a loan of nearly $100 million to Africell to modernize its networks in Angola, Gambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and… -
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Sierra Leone is relying on its students to strengthen its digital sovereignty.
While sub-Saharan Africa still lacks developers able to meet the needs of its digital economies, Sierra Leone aims to strengthen the technological training of its youth. The country… -
U17 World Cup (W): Benin overturns Sierra Leone and advances to the final round of qualifying
Trailing at halftime, the Beninese U17 team turned the situation around to win against Sierra Leone (2-1) in Lomé. This victory confirms their qualification for the third and… -
Francis Mvemba: Reported Missing, Ex-Husband of Coco Emilia Found in a Police Station
Recently reported missing and presumed dead, Congolese entrepreneur and ex-husband of the famous Coco Emilia, Francis Mvemba, has been found alive in a police station in Sierra Leone.…