WATRA Executive Secretary Moderate Session on Safe and Inclusive Digital Financial Services at ITU GSR 2024
The Executive Secretary of the West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), Mr. Aliyu Aboki, moderated the highly...
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-An Op Ed- Embracing Digital Opportunities for Economic Transformation in West Africa By Aliyu Aboki, Executive Secretary of WATRA
In today’s digital age, technology has become a transformative force, reshaping industries, disrupting traditional business models, and...
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio Addresses the United Nations Security Council Debate on the Maintenance of International Peace and Security, Demands Two Permanent Seats for Africa
His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, who doubled as the President of the United Nations Security Council for August 2024, has...
Digital Economy: WATRA Unveils Roadmap for Telecom Integration in West Africa
WATRA, the West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly, recently unveiled its ambitious roadmap for the future of...
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Secures USD$800 Million Pledges at a High-level Sierra Leone Investment Roundtable on Renewable Energy and Food Security
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has secured USD$800 million pledges from international development and financial...
ITU and WATRA Will Commence ICT Infrastructure Mapping in West Africa
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA) have announced a joint...
WATRA and ECOWAS Forge Stronger Digital and Cybersecurity Frameworks at the ECODOB Annual Meeting
The West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA) has confirmed its partnership with the ECOWAS Commission at the recent...
Sierra Leone, Gabon Agree to Boost Industrialization Through Afreximbank’s Subsidiary Funding
The government of Sierra Leone, under the leadership of His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio, and the government of Gabon have...
Sierra Leone to Develop its 56 graticules, 63,000 km2 in area, Hydrocarbon-rich Ultra-Deep Basins
The Director General of Sierra Leone’s Petroleum Directorate, Foday B. L. Mansaray, has revealed that the country’s exploration agenda...
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Addresses Armed Forces Day and urges public appreciation
His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone told the 14th Armed Forces Day Celebration that the army gave him his...
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio Receives Opposition Members Who Declare for SLPP in Kono
Sierra Leone President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, has received members of the opposition All People’s Congress, APC, Coalition for Change,...
Sierra Leone invites investors to its 63,000-square-kilometer prospective acreage licensing round
The Director General of the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone, Foday B. L. Mansaray, pleaded with investors to maximize the country's...
Sierra Leone's President Launches Securitised ID Card, Says CRVS Data is Critical for Development
The President of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the country’s first securitized multi-purpose...
New Opportunities Emerge Across Sierra Leone’s Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy Sectors
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has confirmed in a press statement that there are lots of opportunities emerging from Sierra Leone’s...
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Independent investigations into the shooting incident which took place on New Year's Day outside Scarlett Night Club in Aberdeen,...
Sierra Leone’s President Bio Receives First Sierra Leonean Amir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at
The President of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio received the newly appointed Sierra Leonean Amir of the Ahmadiyya...
COVID Report on Sierra Leone, Nigeria, and Ghana listed as best in Africa, globally
listed by GIJN The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) has named an undercover investigative report that provided a rare...
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Commissions First Foreign Service Academy in Sub Region
Sierra Leone's President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio has officially commissioned the Sierra Leone Foreign Service Academy at the OAU Drive,...
The vice president of ChildFund International commissions two projects in Mapaki
ChildFund, in collaboration with the Munafa M'patie Federation, has commissioned newly constructed medical staff quarters and a renovated...
Gento is determined to restore Freetown’s lost glory
They say the hottest part of hell is meant for those who, in times of moral crisis, reserve their neutrality. Sierra Leone’s renowned...
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