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The fourth edition of the African Startup Conference, held in Algiers from 6–8 December 2025, has convened innovators, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and ecosystem leaders from across the continent. Now recognised as a major platform for advancing African entrepreneurship, the event fosters collaboration, knowledge exchange, and targeted investment to accelerate startup growth. Sierra Leone is making a notable appearance this year, signalling the country’s ambition to strengthe

The Honourable Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh paid a courtesy visit to the Sierra Leone Embassy in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco., on Monday, the 1st of December 2025. The Honourable Vice President was received by Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco, H.E. Alhaji Momodu Koroma, and was warmly welcomed by Embassy staff. Ambassador Koroma took the Hon Vice President on a conducted tour of the Chancery building and was invite

The Fourth Report of the Committee on Appointments and Public Service, chaired by the Majority and Leader of Government Business, Hon. Sahr Mathew Nyuma on Thursday, 27/11/2025, been approved Presidential Nominee, Dr. Cyril Arnold Grant, Minister, Ministry of Energy Presenting the Nominee to the plenary, the Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business, Hon. Sahr Mathew Nyuma explained to Members of Parliament how the aforesaid nominee was interviewed. According to the M

The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) in collaboration with UNICEF, concluded a five (5) days National Validation and Training Workshop on the Management and Utilization of the Sierra Leone National Development Tracking for Dashboard, for the Medium-Term National Development Plan 2024-2030. The Government of Sierra Leone will launch the Sierra Leone National Development Tracker, on the 1st December 2025. The National Development Tracker is a cutting-edge d

The She Empowerment League joined forces with Save the Children, Plan International, and Girls Alliance to host a crucial two-day stakeholders' dialogue on digital safety. Held at the American Corner on Bathurst Street, the event brought together schoolchildren, government representatives, and civil society organizations to address the growing concern of online violence as part of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. The dialogue opened with

The Thimzy Empowerment Initiative on Thursday staged the highly anticipated Boss Lady CreatiFest 2025 at the St. Anthony Parish Hall, an event dedicated to celebrating women who continue to champion empowerment and transformative leadership across Sierra Leone. Held under the theme “Ignite Her Spark: Advancing Innovation, Creativity, and Local Brilliance for an Empowered Future,” the festival brought together young women, policymakers, innovators, and development partners to

Rabat, Morocco: Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has described the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) 2025 in Rabat, Morocco, as a highly productive platform for advancing the continent’s economic prospects. Speaking at the close of the conference—which brought together global business leaders, heads of state, and private-sector actors, the Vice President said the gathering reaffirmed strong investor confidence in Africa and highlighted the growing opportu

During the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget presentation in the Well of Parliament, Minister of Finance Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura stated that Sierra Leone’s economic outlook is showing strong and promising signs of recovery. The presentation attracted a high-profile audience, including Ministers, Heads of MDAs, Members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps, Civil Society Organisations, the Media, and members of the public. The theme guides this year’s Budget: “Enhancing Domestic Re