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Sierra Leone govt orders mining companies to import their own fuel to mitigate forex pressure-

FREETOWN, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Beginning June 1, mining companies and other commercial end-users of fuel in Sierra Leone will have to import their own fuel or buy it from oil marketing companies (OMCs) under a foreign currency-denominated contract, the Finance Ministry has said.

Sierra Leone govt orders mining companies to import their own fuel to mitigate forex pressure-

June 7, 2021 By Alhaji Haruna Sani The Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED), and the United Nations Systems in Sierra Leone, will be convening a High-Level Dialogue on the Sierra Leone Integrated National Financing Framework (INFF) at the Radisson Blu Hotel on Tuesday, June 8 th 2021 The Dialogue aims at discussing the INFF and the way forward for enhanced Medium-Term National Development Plan (MTNDP) resource mobilization through various ...

“You Have Failed Your People” – Vickie Remoe Blasts President Maada Bio Famous Blogger and Marketing Specialist, Vickie Remoe has taken to social media to join the large swath of Sierra Leoneans who are incensed that President Maada Bio appointed Dennis Vandy, a man with a checkered history of corruption allegations as Minister of Finance. Remoe stated that this is the straw that has broken the camels back for her and demolished any shred of hope that this SLPP government is serious about...

CABINET RESHUFFLE: KNEELING AT THE THRESHOLD This reshuffle was not unexpected. Indeed, the Chief Minister’s ouster has long been rumoured, but when it did come, it was nevertheless like a thunderbolt. Other cabinet changes have also raised eyebrows. The moving of the Chief Minister to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and replacing him with the Minister of Finance is perhaps the one that has set most tongues wagging, but we will come to this later. On a positive n...