Sierra Leone's 2026 Census Budget Skyrockets to Nearly $60 Million
Sierra Leone's 2026 Population and Housing Census budget surges from $7 million to nearly $60 million, says Statistics Sierra Leone official Andrew Bob Johnny.
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Sierra Leone's 2026 Population and Housing Census budget surges from $7 million to nearly $60 million, says Statistics Sierra Leone official Andrew Bob Johnny.
The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs and Plan International Sierra Leone empower girls to take leadership roles as part of International Day of the Girl Child celebrations.
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ECOWAS invites journalists to apply for its 2026 Excellence Awards, recognizing media professionals who have improved public understanding of ECOWAS programs and initiatives.
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Sierra Leone Railways Development and Regulatory Authority reviews draft strategic plan to revitalise national railway system.
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio urges world leaders to prioritize conflict prevention at the Geneva Peace Forum.
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