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Sierra Leone’s Dimension Stone Sector Key to GDP Growth, Amidst Projected US$7.02 Billion by 2026

Sierra Leone’s Dimension Stone Sector Key to GDP Growth, Amidst Projected US$7.02 Billion by 2026

Posted by | Dec 2, 2025 | |

Freetown, 2nd December 2025 — Sierra Leone’s extractive sector is turning its attention to a resource often overlooked in national discourse: dimension stones. Globally, the market has surged from about US$5.74 billion in 2023 to a projected US$7.02 billion by 2026, growing at a compound annual rate of 5.2%. Long-term forecasts suggest the industry could reach US$20 billion, driven by rising demand for construction and infrastructure.

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SLFA President Warns Government Interference Threatens Leone Stars’ Future

SLFA President Warns Government Interference Threatens Leone Stars’ Future

Posted by | Dec 2, 2025 | , |

Lakka, 1st December 2025- Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President Babadi Kamara has raised the alarm over government interference in the game, warning that the national team’s participation in upcoming international qualifiers could be jeopardized if government interference continues, insisting that the SLFA’s independence is a non-negotiable requirement under FIFA statutes.

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National Inflation Falls to 4.44%

National Inflation Falls to 4.44%

Posted by | Dec 2, 2025 | , |

Freetown, 1st December 2025-  Sierra Leone’s annual inflation rate dropped to 4.44 percent in October 2025, down from 5.36 percent in September, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from Statistics Sierra Leone. While the national figure signals a cooling trend, regional data reveals sharp disparities, with some areas experiencing deflation and others still grappling with elevated price pressures.

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