The Environmental Protection Agency of Sierra Leone (EPA-SL) has sought the assistance of New Leaf Africa (NLA) in order to develop sustainability programs to aid in carbon emission reduction, the organization announced Sept. 8. Read More »

According to A.T. Kearney's 2015 African Retail Development Index, retail markets show promise not only in larger markets such as Nigeria, but also in smaller markets like Gabon. The ARDI is a list ranking the 15 top countries for retail growth in Africa. Read More »

Trust Bank Limited of Gambia has announced that on the heels of the resignation of Momar Samba, the Social Security and Housing Finance Corp., the majority shareholders in TBL have appointed Saibatou Faal as the new director of the bank's board. Read More »

Erin Energy Corp. recently made changes to its management team. Read More »

Robex Resources, Inc. recently announced much progress was being made on the extension project at the Nampala Mine in Mali. Read More »

A new project from the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Sierra Leone Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Sierra Leone Investment and Export Promotion Agency, launched last week, aims to increase exports. Read More »

The Sierra Leone Ambassador to South Korea Omrie Golley welcomed Younghaw Development Industries, Ltd. executives during a meeting in Korea as part of an effort to encourage companies to invest in Sierra Leone in the aftermath of the Ebola virus epidemic. Read More »

Millennium Development Goals Nigeria hosted a summit recently titled “The MDGs and the Socio-Economic Transformation of Nigeria: 2015 and Beyond." The purpose of the summit was to review implementation of the MDGs in Nigeria and highlight best practices, key achievements and the contributions of the development agenda to further national socio-economic transformation. Read More »