ECOWAS delegation in Sierra Leone after ‘coup’ scare

A West African delegation led by the leaders of Senegal and Ghana were in Sierra Leone on Saturday to lay the groundwork for a “security mission” in the wake of an alleged coup attempt in November. On November 26, armed attackers stormed a military armoury, two barracks, two prisons and two police stations, clashing with […]

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Africa’s Richest Woman, Alakija Acquires Six Oil Blocks In Sierra Leone

Africa’s Richest Woman, Alakija Acquires Six Oil Blocks In Sierra LeoneNigerian billionaire and Africa’s richest woman, Folorunso Alakija, has been awarded exploration rights in six offshore oil blocks, following the issuance of a Petroleum Licencing Agreement by the Government of Sierra Leone. Julius F. Sandy, Secretary to the Sierra Leonean President, Julius Bio, disclosed in […]

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