Africa’s Financial Voice Grows Stronger: Kanayo Awani’s Re-Election Marks Bold Step for Intra-African Trade
By zainab.joaque@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, Monday, July 14, 2025 - Africa’s presence on the global trade finance stage continues to strengthen, with Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President of...
Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa: Financial Sector Struggles for Balance Between Progress and Persistent Challenges
By zainab.joaque@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, Monday, July 14, 2025 - Sub-Saharan Africa’s financial sector is making strides, but deep-rooted structural hurdles continue to hinder its full potential—particularly...
World Bank Flags High Wage Bill as Major Constraint on Sierra Leone’s Fiscal Space
By zainab.joaque@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, Monday, July 14, 2025 - Sierra Leone’s ability to steer its economy through tough times and invest in long-term development is being undermined...
Sierra Leone Among Poor Performers in 2024 World Bank CPIA Report
By zainab.joaque@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, Monday, July 14, 2025 - Sierra Leone has emerged as one of the countries facing the steepest institutional setbacks in the World Bank’s...
Inflation Watch: Household Costs and Services Drive May CPI Uptick
By zainab.joaque@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, Monday, July 14, 2025 - Sierra Leone’s inflation eased overall in May 2025, with the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising by...
Strong Investor Confidence, Cautious Strategy Define Latest Treasury Bill Auction
By zainab.joaque@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, Monday, July 14, 2025 - The Bank of Sierra Leone's latest Treasury bill auction on July 3, 2025, revealed a strong vote of...
