Cape Town, South Africa, 11th February 2026- Day two of Mining Indaba 2026 saw Ecobank Sierra Leone and Sierra Rutile Limited announce a USD 40 million syndicated financing facility, a transaction that is being hailed as a turning point for Sierra Leone’s mining industry and a broader signal of Africa’s financial self-reliance.
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Freetown 11th February 2026- President Julius Maada Bio has formally initiated consultations with political party leaders on his intention to appoint Mr. Edmond Sylvester Alpha as Chief Electoral Commissioner and Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone.
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Freetown, 11th February 2026- As Sierra Leone explores innovative ways to finance infrastructure without overburdening the national budget, a bold but controversial idea is quietly gaining traction: introducing a toll system along the Fourah Bay College (FBC) axis.
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Freetown, 11th February 2026 – Parliament has moved to dispel confusion surrounding the Constitutional Amendments Bill 2025, outlining the precise steps and voting thresholds required before any change to Sierra Leone’s 1991 Constitution can become law.
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Freetown, 11th February 2026- The All People’s Congress (APC) has formally contested responsibility for public remarks attributed to Ms. Zainab Sheriff, but the Political Parties Regulation Commission (PPRC) insists that the party’s correspondence on the matter was submitted only after the deadline for payment of fines had expired.
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