Author: Truth Media

APC Withdraws Samura Kamara From Agreement for National Unity

Freetown, Sierra Leone, 12th September 2025 — The country’s main opposition party, the All People’s Congress (APC), has officially withdrawn its 2023 presidential flagbearer, Dr. Samura Matthew Wilson Kamara, from his role as Chief Negotiator in the Agreement for National Unity. But while the party says it’s still deciding who takes his place, the government appears to have already moved on.

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Sierra Leone’s Debt Service Payments Projected at $171.3m by 2027

Freetown, September 8th 2025- Sierra Leone’s external debt service obligations are projected to grow steadily over the coming years, raising critical questions about the sustainability of the country’s debt and its ability to fund essential public services. According to projections for 2023–2027, the country faces escalating debt repayments across multilateral, bilateral, and commercial creditors.

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Single-Digit Inflation Persists: But Regional Inequities Demand Attention

Freetown, 8th September 2025- Sierra Leone’s latest inflation data for July 2025 paints a subtle picture of regional economic dynamics, revealing both signs of resilience and pockets of concern. According to the national index benchmarked to December 2021, inflation eased slightly at the national level, down from 7.10% in June to 6.45% in July, yet regional disparities remain stark.

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