AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoFloods and governance: A new Sierra Leone-focused commentary argues recent flooding across Africa is driven by “borrowed governance” and blocked waterways from approved and unapproved property, turning roads into “rivers of destruction.” Water safety: Massachusetts reports 70 beach closures due to unsafe swimming water, highlighting how bacteria and harmful blooms can quickly shut down public access. Climate journalism push: CJID says it will expand environmental and climate reporting training across West Africa, including Sierra Leone, to strengthen public-interest coverage of resilience and environmental governance. Waste and clean city drive: Freetown City Council received 40 dustbins from WAICA Re for school waste management under #DortiMusGo, while SLRA/SLRSA launched “Operation Push Back” to clear pedestrian walkways in Freetown’s CBD and Western Corridor. Fuel quality and air pollution: Sierra Leone’s fuel-quality debate returns as lawmakers question whether imported fuel meets the sulphur standards consumers pay for. Health and capacity: China-Sierra Leone Nursing Training Center opens in Freetown, aiming to close local nursing education gaps. Digital identity: Sierra Leone and Bhutan sign an MoU with the Sign Foundation to build a secure digital ID platform.
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