Minister of Mines Forecasts $1.2 Billion in Mineral Exports for 2023

On July 4, 2024, Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius Daniel Mattai, announced on Radio Democracy’s ‘Gud Morning Salone’ program that Sierra Leone exported $1.2 billion worth of minerals in 2023. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the country’s mining sector. Mattai shared the journey of the mining sector, noting that in 2013,…

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US Embassy Launches Revamped Visa Appointment System

The US Embassy in Freetown has announced significant changes to its visa appointment scheduling system. Effective August 16, applicants will no longer use the current UStraveldocs platform to schedule their visa appointments. Instead, a new platform will be implemented to streamline the process and enhance the user experience. In preparation for this transition, the Embassy…

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