Freetown, 14th April 2026 — The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) has welcomed a delegation of Chinese technical experts to Sierra Leone as part of a nationwide solar streetlight initiative that will see 1,500 units installed across all 16 districts.
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The opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) has issued a statement ahead of the visit of the International Moral Guarantors, reaffirming its demand for meaningful electoral reforms and transparency in Sierra Leone’s democratic process.
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Freetown, 13th April 2026 – Sierra Leone’s drive toward reliable electricity supply has reached a landmark moment with the arrival of the first turbine for the Nant Energy Project. The U.S. Embassy in Freetown, announcing the development on its official Facebook page, described the delivery as “advancing efforts to expand Sierra Leone’s energy capacity. Power generation is expected to start in early 2027.”
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Freetown, 13th April 2026 — The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be co‑hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, marking the first time in the tournament’s history that three nations will jointly stage the continent’s biggest football event.
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Freetown, 13th April 2025- Sierra Leone-born artificial intelligence expert, Albert Patrick Sankoh, has been recognised as a “Trendsetter to Watch” at the Tech 2.0 Conference 2026 held at the Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas, US, on 8th April 2026.
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