2025 WAFU A Women’s Championship: Hannah Juana Steals the Spotlight as Sierra Queens Roar to Victory
By: alusinerehme.wilson@awokonewspapersl.com
Nouakchott, Mauritania – Sierra Leone’s Sierra Queens revived their campaign at the 2025 WAFU A Women’s Championship with an electrifying 3-1 win over...
Local Councils Marginalized in Procurement Budget — Receive Just 2.1% Despite High Activity
By christian.conteh@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, Sierra Leone - A striking imbalance in Sierra Leone’s 2023 public procurement budget has raised alarm among financial analysts and governance experts,...
Social Sector Dominates Sierra Leone’s Procurement Spend in 2023 with Le8.2 Billion Allocation
By christian.conteh@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, Sierra Leone - In a clear reflection of shifting national priorities, Sierra Leone’s Social Sector topped public procurement spending in 2023, accounting...
Procurement Bottlenecks: Delayed Payments Threaten Public Sector Efficiency Despite Majority of Contracts Being Settled On Time
By christian.conteh@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, Sierra Leone - A newly released dataset on public procurement performance has unveiled a significant financial red flag: nearly Le3 billion in...
Treasury Bills Auction Draws Investor Interest Amid Fiscal Pressures
By zainab.joaque@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, SIERRA LEONE - The Bank of Sierra Leone returned to the financial market on May 22 with a fresh auction of government...
Investors Flock to 364-Day Treasury Bills, But Government Holds Back
By zainab.joaque@awokonewspapersl.com
Freetown, SIERRA LEONE - In a clear sign of growing investor appetite for longer-term securities, the May 15, 2025 treasury bills auction conducted...
