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Covid-19: Fifteen African countries threatened by a food crisis, FAO and WFP warned

July 21, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

According to a joint analysis by the World Food Program (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 15 “at-risk” African countries are threatened by […]

Thirty-four people arrested in Canary Islands for shipping hazardous waste to Africa

June 30, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

The Spanish Civil Guard arrested 34 people in the Canary Islands, Gran Canaria and Tenerife for involvement in shipping hazardous waste to Africa. These people […]

Chad, Sierra Leone gearing up for energy revolution

February 25, 2019 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Government of Chad last weekend sealed an agreement with Amea Power for the construction of a 120 megawatts (MW) solar power plant in the […]

Sierra Leon: Former Defense minister nabbed in anti-graft campaign

December 31, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

Sierra Leon’s anti-graft commission has detained country’s former defense minister Alfred Paolo Conteh for being mired in some contract back in 2015, reports say. Conteh […]

CAF bars Sierra Leone from AFCON

December 4, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Sierra Leone football team has been disqualified from the preliminaries for the 2019 African Nations Cup finals. The fate of the West African country was […]

Sierra Leone revokes $400 million airport deal with China

October 13, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Sierra Leone’s government has terminated a $400 million deal to build a new airport with Chinese labor and loans, Reuters reported. The plan had repeatedly […]

Rapper Akon eyes solar investment program for Sierra Leone

October 1, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Popular African-American Singer, record producer and philanthropist, Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam has promised to provide 5,000 solar street lights and 2,500 traffic lights to […]

Burkina Faso: Fears of resurgence of female genital mutilation

September 19, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Equality Now, a women’s rights organization, is calling on the Burkinabe government to toughen its efforts in the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in […]

AfDB approves $15 million Equity Investment to boost SME growth in West Africa

September 7, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $15 million equity investment in Verod Capital Growth Fund III, a private equity […]

Corruption: Sierra Leone’s former regime under fire

July 11, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Sierra Leone’s new regime will launch a commission to investigate accusations of widespread corruption under President Ernest Koroma. The President has directed the Attorney-General and […]

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