Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 September 2025: Sierra Leone’s development is seriously being hampered by the lack of human resources as much as the absence of meaningful financial investment capital. Hence, when professionally qualified and experienced Sierra Leoneans in the diaspora return home, there is always that glimmer of hope that maybe – just maybe, the country’s...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – August 21, 2025: Sierra Leone’s agricultural outlook for 2025 faces mixed prospects, according to the latest GIEWS Country Brief released by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). While cereal production in 2024 reached above-average levels and inflation has sharply declined, rainfall deficits during the early months of the 2025...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – September 8, 2025: A growing number of Sierra Leoneans are contemplating leaving their homeland in search of better opportunities abroad, according to the latest Afrobarometer survey conducted in March and April 2025. The findings reveal that nearly six in ten citizens (57%) have considered emigration, with 38% saying they’ve...Read More
By Foday M. Daboh, Public Policy Expert (University of Pennsylvania) In Sierra Leone, debates about the cost of living often dominate political conversations. Walk through the streets of Freetown or Makeni, and you will hear heated exchanges about how prices of rice, oil, and fuel have skyrocketed under the current administration compared to the days of...Read More
The commitment will allow Planting Naturals to grow its operations and boost incomes and livelihoods for its growing network of farmers in the West-Africa country. AgDevCo aims to build successful African agribusinesses through long-term investment and support to deliver positive impact at scale | Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash AgDevCo, a specialist investor in African...Read More
