Yumkella Joins High-Level Panel on Universal Energy Abundance The Chairman of Sierra Leone’s Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy, and Food Security (PI-CREF), Kandeh Yumkella, has been appointed to the newly established High-Level Panel on Universal Energy Abundance. Launched by the Rockefeller Foundation in collaboration with Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy, the panel convenes prominent policymakers, industry leaders, and development experts to...

President Bio Addresses Administration, Peace, and Democracy President Julius Maada Bio has affirmed his administration's foundational commitment to securing lasting peace and a robust democratic system within Sierra Leone.  Speaking at the State House during a meeting with the Lead Moral Guarantor, H.E. Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang, the President underscored the importance of sustained national unity. President Bio reiterated his commitment to the Agreement for National Unity, which he...

Benjamin Proposes National Electric Bus Network for Modern Transport John Oponjo Benjamin, a prominent SLPP flagbearer aspirant, has formally proposed the implementation of a national electric bus network. This initiative serves as a cornerstone of his strategic vision to modernize Sierra Leone’s transportation infrastructure and enhance urban mobility. During a recent engagement with Eko Media, Mr. Benjamin emphasized that the revitalization of public transit remains a key policy priority....