June 3, 2026
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Government Officials, International Partners Inspect Progress of $417 Million NANT Power Project in Freetown

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By: Fatmata Lebbie Senior government officials, representatives of international development partners, and private sector stakeholders on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, conducted an inspection tour of the ongoing NANT Energy construction site at Kissy in Freetown to assess progress on the landmark 108-megawatt LPG/LNG power project. The delegation was led by Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister alongside…

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Ambassador Zhao Yong Speaks on Taiwan Question in Exclusive Interview with Sierra Leonean Media

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Recently, Ambassador Zhao Yong accepted a written interview with Sierra Leonean Media on the Taiwan question. He elaborated the historical context of the Taiwan question, expounded on the one-China Principle, and exposed the erroneous actions of “Taiwan independence” separatist forces as well as the sinister intentions of external forces seeking to “use Taiwan to contain…

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Sierra Leone National Football Team in Group E for 2027 Pamoja AFCON Qualifiers

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By: Reginald Ojukutu Brian Sawyerr Sierra Leone National Football team (Leone Stars) have been drawn in Group E alongside DR Congo national football team, Equatorial Guinea national football team and Zimbabwe national football team for the 2027 Pamoja Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The draw sets up a highly competitive group as Sierra Leone aim…

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Xi, Trump Agree on New Vision for China-U.S. Relations During Beijing Summit

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By James Kamara-Manneh Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump held high-level talks in Beijing on May 14, agreeing on a new framework aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and promoting what both leaders described as “constructive strategic stability” between the world’s two largest economies. The meeting, held at the Great Hall of the…

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Sierra Leone Reaffirms Commitment to Democracy, Climate Action at ECOWAS Parliament

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The Sierra Leone delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to democracy, regional integration, climate action and sustainable development during the First Ordinary Session of the regional parliament in Abuja. Presenting Sierra Leone’s country report on behalf of the delegation, Saa Emerson Lamina told the plenary that the country had made notable…

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President Bio Engages APC Leadership, Reaffirms Commitment to National Dialogue

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By: Reginald Brian Ojukutu Sawyerr  President Julius Maada Bio has on the 5th May, 2026 held a productive meeting at State House with the Acting National Chairman of the All People’s Congress (APC), Ambassador Alhaji Osman Foday Yansaneh, alongside other senior representatives of the party’s various organs. The engagement forms part of ongoing efforts to…

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Africa Stands Firm: Why the One-China Policy Remains a Defining Pillar of Global Diplomacy

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By: James Kamara-Manneh In an era of shifting geopolitical alignments and intensifying global competition, one principle continues to command overwhelming recognition across the African continent: the One-China policy. From the bustling capitals of West Africa to the island states of the Indian Ocean, all 53 African countries have consistently reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to recognising…

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