AGP Executive Report

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UN & Africa Day: Sierra Leone marked Africa Day with a high-level UN Headquarters dialogue on sustainable water and safe sanitation, with the country’s deputy permanent representative speaking on the OAU/AU legacy. Elections Support: The Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) says it will provide logistical support for Guinean nationals’ legislative and municipal elections in Sierra Leone, including vehicles, drivers and access to polling centres. Tragedy in Government: Chief Minister David Sengeh’s close protection officer, Abdul Conteh, died in a fatal vehicle accident, prompting public tributes from the Chief Minister and his wife. Education & Loans: SLOAN-Sierra Leone has released interview dates for 2026/2027 student loan applicants across regional centres, with document verification requirements. Financial System Reform: Parliament passed amendments to strengthen Sierra Leone’s financial system through the Credit Reference Act 2025, replacing the 2011 law to regulate credit bureaus and improve access to credit. Digital Policy: Government has begun developing Sierra Leone’s first national AI strategy, led by the ICT ministry with World Bank support. Telecoms & Connectivity: Sierratel officials presented a SIM card to Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh during a courtesy visit focused on Sierra Leone’s telecoms and digital transformation agenda.

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May 27, 2026

Award-winning refugee documentary heads to Amazon and Hoopla on June 5

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May 19, 2026

Bio pushes new African leadership agenda at leadership colloquium in Freetown

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May 11, 2026

Banda, Scotland to headline Sierra Leone leadership colloquium

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May 14, 2026

Neurotechnology joins MOSIP as certified system integrator

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May 28, 2026

Global Times: China’s 15th Five-Year Plan ushers in new chapter for Africa partnership: AU envoy

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May 6, 2026

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Mar. 18, 2026

Carbon Done Right Invites Expressions of Interest in Sierra Leone ARR Project

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May 27, 2026

Award-Winning Documentary 'A Refugee’s Guide to Rome' to Launch Globally on Streaming Platforms

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May 19, 2026

The 2nd JMB Leadership Colloquium & African Young Leaders Convergence ends with Calls for New Era of African Leadership

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Dec. 23, 2025

Planting Naturals Digitizes 7,224 Smallholders in Sierra Leone’s First Organic, RSPO-Certified Palm Oil Supply Chain

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