OJASKARA SL Ltd Pays NLE 1.5m Surface Rent To 3 Chiefdoms In Port Loko & Tonkolili
Tonkolili/Port Loko — OJASKARA SL Limited has paid a total of NLE 1.5 million in surface rent to landowning families in the Masimera and Koya Chiefdoms in Port Loko District and the Yoni Mabanta Chiefdom in Tonkolili District, marking a key step in its compliance with Sierra Leone’s mining laws. The payments were made during separate ceremonies in the affected...
THE AFRICA FORWARD SUMMIT: SECURING BALANCED, FUTURE-ORIENTED PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN AFRICA AND FRANCE
President Maada Bio will attend in Nairobi, on May 11 and 12, the Africa Forward summit, jointly organised by Kenya and France. On the eve of this summit, we publish an article of Luc Briard, Ambassador of France to Guinea and Sierra Leone, which presents the objectives of the summit and highlights more particularly projects supported by France in Sierra...
Sub-Saharan Africa’s Growth Holds, But Downside Risks Mount
Smarter industrial policy can advance Africa’s economic transformation and create jobs WASHINGTON, April 8, 2026—Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic recovery from a decade of global shocks is showing signs of stalling, with growth projections for 2026 revised downward by 0.3 percentage points from estimates previously published in October 2025, according to the latest edition of the Africa Economic Update, the World Bank...
DIRECT AID-Kenema Ends Ramadan Support To Muslims In Southern & Eastern Regions
By: Josephine Nyeweah in Kenema district Direct Aid-Kenema has ended its Ramadan support to Muslims and community members in the East and Southern Regions. Director Direct Aid Kenema Seid Mohammed Ali addressing beneficiaries The distribution of food packages, which includes items like 25 kg of rice, 10 sardines, tomatoes, sugar, Maggi, and five litres of vegetable oil, among others, went...
