‘Fiscal Decentralization Policy Ushers A New Era’ – Vice President Juldeh Jalloh
The Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. Mohamed Judell Jalloh, has described the proposed Fiscal Decentralization Policy as one that better positions the local councils to drive development and service delivery at the local level. Dr. Juldeh Jalloh added that the policy provides additional authority and resources to the local councils and further describes it as one...
Dama & Jawie Chiefdoms In Kenema & Kailahun Districts Unveil Dama-Yanie In Cultural Ritual
By: Josephine Nyeweah in Kenema district Some paramount chiefs of Kenema and Kailahun districts, together with some key stakeholders, gathered at Giema town, Dama Chiefdom, Kenema District, to perform a special ceremony in the unveiling of the grave site of Saffa Yanie (Dama Yanie) and other ancestors, such as the Lima, categorized into Dowii and Doli. These ancestors of the...
To boost private sector growth…BII and Ecobank SL sign $25m Agreement
The facility will increase lending to businesses in Sierra Leone where access to finance is limited, support local currency lending and provide longer-term loans which are generally unavailable.It demonstrates BII’s ability to act as a first mover in frontier markets, navigating risk and working with partners to create impact. This is the first investment under the Africa Resilience Investment Accelerator (ARIA)...
32 Get Hungarian Scholarships
In complementing the efforts of His Excellency the President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, like other countries and organizations, the Republic of Hungary has assisted the Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education with thirty-two (32) scholarships to Sierra Leoneans to study in Hungary. Consulate Section of the Embassy of the Republic of Hungary resident in...