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Air Sierra Leone : Omens are worth celebrating

Cocorioko · July 25, 2025

If a chick that will grow into a cock is spotted the very day it is hatched, then the signs are that Air Sierra Leone will be the answer to the long-suffering travellers to and from Sierra Leone. The travails Sierra Leoneans have to go through to...

Home-grown solutions: Sierra Leone’s school meals start a new chapter

World Food Programme ·

Sierra Leone's farmers, like Isata Feika Sesay, are increasingly growing the food their children eat at school. Photo: WFP In Sierra Leone’s northern Kambia district, the morning sun casts a golden hue over a milling hub, where farmer Isata Feika...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Bristol County in week ending July 26?

Bristol Reporter - Massachusetts · July 31, 2025

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Bristol County selling...

Dangote Cement sets to commission 3Mta grinding plant in Côte d’Ivoire

Fresh Angle ·

Management of Dangote Cement has announced that it will commission the 3Mta grinding plant in Côte d’Ivoire by the third quarter of this year, which is expected to strengthen the company’s position in Africa and contribute significantly to its...

BREAKING: U.S. Government Approves $480 Million MCC Compact with Sierra Leone

Sierraloaded · July 24, 2025

The Government of Sierra Leone has officially welcomed the United States Government’s approval of a $480 million Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact, a landmark investment aimed at transforming the country’s energy sector and deepening...

Dangote Cement Set To Commission 3Mta Grinding Plant In Côte D’ivoire

Lagos Post Online · July 30, 2025

Management of Dangote Cement has announced that it will commission the 3Mta grinding plant in Côte d’Ivoire by the third quarter of this year, which is expected to strengthen the company’s position in Africa and contribute significantly to its...

Zhou Wenjie’s Alleged Fraudulent and Criminal Activities Revealed in Shocking Investigation

Sierraloaded · July 30, 2025

A sustained and thorough investigation conducted over a period of time has uncovered what, from witness accounts and documents in our possession, is alleged to be a shocking case of corporate betrayal in Sierra Leone. Two private companies,...

Kao Denero Decries Bullying in the Entertainment Industry

Sierraloaded · July 27, 2025

The Sierra Leone Ambassador for Entertainment, Kao Denero has expressed deep frustration at some members in the entertainment industry who use influence to bully others. In a recent Facebook post shared late on Saturday night, Kao Denero discussed...

Air Sierra Leone – No one, no luggage and no baggage left behind

Sierra Leone Telegraph · July 23, 2025

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 July 2025: If a chick that will grow into a cock is spotted the very day it is hatched, then the signs are that Air Sierra Leone will be the answer to the long-suffering travellers to and from Sierra...

New Task Force Formed to Tackle Lawlessness and Sanitation Issues in Freetown

Sierraloaded · July 26, 2025

In response to growing public concerns over lawlessness, poor sanitation, and increasing safety risks in Freetown and other urban centers, the Government of Sierra Leone has formed a multi-agency task force to restore order and improve city living...

Closing the confidence gap: What Sierra Leone’s Talent...

Music in Africa · July 22, 2025

When Sierra Leone Talent Search opened its doors in March this year, it set out to uncover the next generation of music stars. Organised by Cribs International, a company known for nurturing emerging talent, the show promised more than...

Solar project helps CEI’s Freetown Farm achieve net zero energy status

Business Monthly - Maryland · July 25, 2025

The Community Ecology Institute’s Freetown Farm in Columbia has achieved net zero energy status through the recent installation of a photovoltaic solar panel system that will produce more energy than the farm consumes annually. Aside from reducing...

1 gas station in cities throughout Bristol County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending July 26

Bristol Reporter - Massachusetts · July 30, 2025

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Bristol County selling...

Sierra Leone to Boost Agricultural Productivity Through Partnership with Turkish Fertilizer Firm

Sierraloaded · July 17, 2025

The Government of Sierra Leone is poised to enhance its agricultural productivity through a potential partnership with Enterprise Fertilizer Factory, a prominent Turkish company. The development follows a productive meeting between Sierra Leone’s...

Sierra Leone Ambassador Requests Increase in Hajj Royal Scholarships from 100 to 500 for 2026

Sierraloaded · July 17, 2025

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, H. E. Mohammed S. Barrie, has formally requested an increase in Hajj Royal scholarships from 100 to 500 for the upcoming 1447/2026 Hajj season. The appeal was made during a courtesy visit to Dr. Abdullah...

British Investor Loses Shs3Bn in Uganda Gold Scam, City Law Firm M-Smith Cited

Red Pepper · July 30, 2025

By Pepper Intelligence Unit Kampala, Uganda—In a harrowing tale of deception, loss, and legal ambiguity, a British national of New Zealand descent has come forward with claims that he was defrauded of over $800,000 (about Sh3 billion) in a series...

DRC: Stability on paper, Mining rush in reality? [Business Africa]

Africanews · July 25, 2025

This week on Business Africa: In Sierra Leone, a young inventor turns saltwater into electricity. In the DRC, two peace deals reignite tensions over natural resources. In Zimbabwe, a female entrepreneur harnesses superfoods to promote wellness....

Environmental Dangers: Freetown Is a Major Disaster Waiting to Happen

Sierraloaded · July 25, 2025

The rainy season has just started in Freetown, but already, lives have begun being lost due to heavy rains and massive flooding. A whole family of four perished yesterday when torrential rains caused a big wall to collapse and bury their home in...

President Bio Welcomes FAO Director-General QU Dongyu to Sierra Leone

Sierraloaded · July 19, 2025

President Julius Maada Bio welcomed QU Dongyu, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), during his first visit to Sierra Leone. The meeting took place at the Presidential Palace, where President Bio expressed his...

Pasofino Reinforces Growth Trajectory Under Liberia’s Transparent Mining Regime

Resource World Magazine · July 24, 2025

By Peter Kennedy The Republic of Liberia, a West African country with strong ties to the United States, remains one of the most geopolitically stable environments in Africa. It has had democratically elected governments since 2006. Its mining laws...