LONDON, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 7 million investment in Planting Naturals, a leading producer of sustainable organic palm oil in Sierra Leone. Planting Naturals operates a vertically integrated...
First Sierra Leonean President to chair ECOWAS, President Bio pledges democratic reform, regional security, and economic integration. ABUJA, NIGERIA, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has officially...
Travel Restrictions on Sierra Leone: What Facts are Saying FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, June 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In keeping with his July 2024 campaign promise to restore the travel ban and refugee admission into the United States upon...
Innovative agricultural finance company Evfarmer announces entry into Sierra Leone and expansion of online business SIERRA LEONE, April 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Evfarmer, a global leader in innovative agricultural finance, today announced...
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evfarmer, a global leader in innovative agricultural finance, today announced its official entry into the Sierra Leonean market, marking a significant milestone in its mission to support...
Your Excellencies, Distinguished Awardees of the Florence Nightingale Medal, Ladies and gentlemen, On behalf of the International Committee of the Red Cross, I am delighted to attend the Award Ceremony of the Florence Nightingale Medal today. The...
Sierra Leone enacts gender and healthcare reforms, ensuring 30% female workforce, maternity leave, and AI-powered medical advancements in 2025. FREETOWN, WESTERN AREA URBAN DISTRICT, SIERRA LEONE, January 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The...
The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Mr Dean Macpherson, will host the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa 2025 between 25 and 27 May in Century City, Cape Town. The SIDSSA is a pioneering event aimed at...
BB Energy Group is a key developer, investor and the LPG supplier to the 105 MW Combined Cycle Power project LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BB Energy today welcomed financial close on the first large utility-scale...
The Infrastructure South Africa (ISA) will host the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa 2025 between 25 and 27 May in Century City, Cape Town. The SIDSSA is a pioneering event aimed at bringing together key stakeholders,...
Sierra Leone’s central bank has embarked on an ambitious learning mission to Ghana, seeking insights that could transform the nation’s struggling digital payment landscape and bridge a financial inclusion gap affecting over 80 percent of its...
In a bold step towards revitalizing Sierra Leone’s film industry, the Sierra Leone Film Industry Labour and Marketing Guild (SL FILM Guild) has officially dissolved the Sierra Leone Film Council (SLFC), signaling a new direction for the nation’s...
Sunday Okobi The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and representative of Apapa Constituency 1, Hon Meranda Mojisola Lasbat, has restated her office’s dedication towards the sustainable economic growth and development of her...
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The China Railway Seventh Group (CRSG) officially launched the "Silk Road in Harmony: Cultural Integration" program on Sept. 13, 2025, at its Mongegba headquarters. This initiative aims to foster cultural understanding and enhance language skills...
In a landmark move toward modernizing public financial management, the Audit Service Sierra Leone (AASL) officially launched a comprehensive staff training program on Monday, September 15th, 2025. The training program is designed to equip auditors...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia–In a landmark declaration from Ethiopia, journalists from across Africa have committed to a new, comprehensive approach to covering the continent's interconnected crises of climate change, peace, and security. The "Addis...
The United States Africa Command (US AFRICOM) has signed a military support agreement with the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF). The agreement, known as the Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement (ACSA), was signed on Monday, 8th...
Fulbright Scholar Beatrice Momodu-Kamara, the Compliance Manager at National Revenue Authority (NRA) has returned to Sierra Leone with new expertise in sustainable resource management, ready to support the country’s development efforts. Upon her...
Iris Prize 2025 awards $43,000 to young activists addressing critical ecosystem challenges across three continents Three youth-led environmental initiatives spanning Mongolia, Mexico, and the Philippines have received international recognition...
