development stories
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UBA UK and BII Move to Boost Trade Finance Access Across Africa
London, March 16, 2026 — United Bank for Africa (UK) Limited and British International Investment plc have signed a Letter…
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Michelle Maria Valenti Boosts Muslim and Christian Communities During Ramadan and Lent in Sierra Leone
A prominent Africa–Europe trade envoy and philanthropist, Michele Maria Valenti, has extended humanitarian support to religious communities in Sierra Leone…
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Attorney General Engages Isha Johansen on Correctional Service Reform and Women’s Empowerment
Guma Building, Lamina Sankoh Street, Freetown — Tuesday, 10 March 2026 — The Attorney General and Minister of Justice of…
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Mercury International Pays Over Le20 Million to 30,000 Football Betting Winners Nationwide
By Isatu Sankoh Sierra Leone’s leading sports betting and lotto company, Mercury International, on Monday, March 2, 2026, paid out…
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New Chairperson Gives SLPP MP 72 Hours to Retract Alleged Blackmail
By Kelvin Jay Civil society activist Marcella Samba Sesay has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to SLPP MP Hon.Hindolo Moiwo Gevao,…
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SLAJ, Media Stakeholders Engage Attorney General on Proposed Stand-Alone Chapter on Press Freedom
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), together with key media and civil society stakeholders, on Thursday, 26th February 2026,…
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IMF Concludes Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Review Mission in Sierra Leone
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded a review mission assessing progress under Sierra Leone’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Programme.…
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