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Police Begin Building Blood Bank and Care Units at Kingtom

Police Begin Building Blood Bank and Care Units at Kingtom

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Sahr Yomba Senesi, has officially turned the sod for the construction of a modern...
Edmond Abu Warns of Fuel and Economic Shock

Edmond Abu Warns of Fuel and Economic Shock

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. Prominent civil society voice, Edmond Abu, has raised alarm over potential global economic repercussions following the reported collapse of talks between...
NIB Signs MOU with European Firm for Investment Boost

NIB Signs MOU with European Firm for Investment Boost

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. The National Investment Board (NIB) has signed a strategic multi-sector Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SKAY Investment Company, a European firm...
Sierra Leone to Get 24-Hour Electricity with New Turbine

Sierra Leone to Get 24-Hour Electricity with New Turbine

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. Sierra Leone has taken a major step toward achieving nationwide 24-hour electricity supply following the arrival of the first turbine for...
NCRA NIB Partner to Streamline Business Registration

NCRA NIB Partner to Streamline Business Registration

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. The National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA) and the National Investment Board (NIB) have concluded a landmark meeting that signals a bold...
EDSA Operations Transitioning to Private Sector by 2026

EDSA Operations Transitioning to Private Sector by 2026

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. The Government of Sierra Leone has announced plans to transition the operational management of the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA)...
Government Reports Power Supply Gains Amid Distribution Issues

Government Reports Power Supply Gains Amid Distribution Issues

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. The Government of Sierra Leone has provided its latest update on electricity distribution across the country, outlining progress in expanding access...
Government Denies Diverting Makeni Electricity to Freetown

Government Denies Diverting Makeni Electricity to Freetown

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. The government of Sierra Leone has dismissed allegations that electricity meant for Makeni was diverted to Freetown, with Deputy Minister of...
Edmond Abu Criticizes Sea Coach Fare Increase

Edmond Abu Criticizes Sea Coach Fare Increase

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. A civil society activist from the Native Consortium, Edmond Abu, has publicly criticized Sea Coach Boat Company Ltd following its decision...
Guma Valley Introduces Water RegulationSystem

Guma Valley Introduces Water RegulationSystem

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. The Guma Valley Water Company has introduced a water rationing system across Freetown as part of measures to ensure equitable distribution...