AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTertiary Education Dispute: Sierra Leone’s government has met public tertiary institution leaders and labour bodies to review the Union of Academic Staff Association (UASA) strike notice, with the Wages and Compensation Commission assessing salary demands and their budget impact ahead of further talks. Roads & Transport: Freetown’s $92.3m cable car project is technically cleared but still stuck at Cabinet for approval, even as the city council says the hilly terrain makes a conventional transit fix difficult. Energy & Cost of Living: Trade Minister Alpha Sesay says government has spent over $8m subsidising petroleum products to cushion consumers as global prices push pump costs up. Jobs & Industry Linkages: Chief Minister Sengeh says Sierra Leone has already hit the 500,000 jobs target, arguing the pledge includes private sector and economic activity beyond direct government hiring. Health & Regulation: Liberia’s LMHRA seized L$2.2m of unregistered medicines at the Mendicorma border, highlighting cross-border pharmaceutical compliance risks for the region.
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