U.S. Development Finance Corporation Initiates $412 Million Gas Power Plant Project in Sierra Leone

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The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation’s (DFC) Deputy CEO, Nisha Biswal, attended a groundbreaking ceremony today for the Nant Energy Project, which aims to nearly double Sierra Leone’s energy capacity and enhance its attractiveness for external investment. Formerly known as the Western Area Power Generation Project, this will be Sierra Leone’s first gas-to-power plant, addressing…

ECOWAS Delegation Arrives in Sierra Leone to Oversee National Unity Agreement

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A joint mission from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union (AU), and the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) has arrived in Sierra Leone. This visit follows the signing of the “Agreement for National Unity” between the Government of Sierra Leone and the All Peoples Congress…

“Bandits are the cause of our current electricity crisis” EDSA insists

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By: Iris Bangura Director of Communications at the Electricity Distributions and Supply Authority, Sahr Nepor has said bandits are the current cause of the electricity challenges Freetown is facing. Speaking to the Epic Morning show, Nepor said they have been preparing to give adequate electricity during December to match up with the demand. “We know…