… government budget and rising energy production; Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are on the up as their recovery from the effects of Ebola gathers … the diversification of the economy away from dependence on oil and minerals, with a focus on increasing output and processing of soft commodities, …
Ebola in Sierra Leone
Anglophone West Africa’s Economic Prospects Bright – Report
… oil production, Ghana is getting a boost from an expansionary 2018 government budget and rising energy production; Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are on the up as their recovery from the effects of Ebola gathers pace; and the positive political outlook in The Gambia is driving economic prospects.
Anglophone West Africa’s Economic Prospects Bright – Report
… oil production, Ghana is getting a boost from an expansionary 2018 government budget and rising energy production; Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are on the up as their recovery from the effects of Ebola gathers pace; and the positive political outlook in The Gambia is driving economic prospects.
Nigeria is at last moving out of recession, Ghana’s growth continues to be strong
The outlook for both Nigeria and Ghana, the second key member of the block, is good in 2018: Nigeria is improving oil production, Ghana is getting a … government budget and rising energy production; Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are on the up as their recovery from the effects of Ebola gathers …
Nigeria Accounts for 90% of Anglophone West Africa’s GDP—Ecobank
The report said the outlook for both Nigeria and Ghana, the second key member of the block, is good in 2018: Nigeria is improving oil production, Ghana … government budget and rising energy production; Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are on the up as their recovery from the effects of Ebola gathers …
Andraka named Truman scholar
“And it actually turned out there are a bunch of mines, especially gold mines, located upstream. So they are contaminating … Andraka has also conducted research on the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, where he plans to spend a year finishing his project after graduation. He also plans to complete a …
Red Cross mobilises 600000 community members in fight against Ebola
Red Cross Red Crescent best practice in Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA) to prevent, prepare for and respond to epidemics in West Africa. Preparing for and preventing epidemics. Preventing outbreaks of disease is a key priority for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red …
Seeds Bring New Life during the Ebola Crisis
The Ebola virus destroyed more than human lives when it emerged in Guinea a few years ago—it also eroded agriculture in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Food shortages, trade restrictions, border controls, and rising food prices led many farmers to resort to desperate measures and eat the seeds …
Stanford junior wins 2018 Truman Scholarship for graduate studies
Andraka’s honors thesis in anthropology focuses on Sierra Leone: Disease Dollars: An Ethnographic Study of Foreign Aid and Ebola in Sierra Leone. … “Within a month of adding this feature, this collaborative effort created over 100,000 data points, detailing the environmental impacts of mining …
Sierra Leone’s new president has made big promises
Though it has huge mineral and diamond deposits, Sierra Leone faces big economic challenges. It is still recovering from an outbreak of Ebola in 2014, which killed 4,000 people and scared away investors. A slump in global commodity prices in 2015 deepened its woes. And the APC did not help …
leone gold mining
Sierra Leone Gold And Diamond Exports Plummet Due to Ebola. Aug 23, 2015 Sierra Leone said Saturday gold exports had plunged three-fold and of the devastation wrought on the mining industry by the Ebola epidemic. Get Price Online …
Sierra Leone’s 2018 Elections: the Humbling of the All People’s Congress, By Yusuf Bangura
Julius Maada Bio of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) emerged victorious with 51.8 percent of the votes, while his rival, Samura Kamara of the All ….. To compound the problem, the economy has been in dire straits since 2015 largely due to the collapse of global iron prices and the Ebola pandemic …
Why the Sierra Leone election was lost by APC after ten years of governance
Julius Maada Bio of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) emerged victorious with 51.8% of the votes,. ….. backed by proper documentation; it also failed to hold to account those who the Auditor General identified as responsible for the missing 14 million dollars meant to fight the Ebola virus disease.
Life Doesn’t Go On After The Mudslides In Sierra Leone
During the frantic days after Sugar Loaf collapsed, survivors and rescue teams clad in hazmat suits left over from the recent Ebola outbreak scoured the area for survivors. Charities descended on the scene, handing out basic supplies — rice, clothes, oil. Officials visited, photographed the dead on their …
