Sierra Leone

US third‑country deportation agreements

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Sierra Leone Receives Third Batch of US Deportees; Belize Gets Second Group Under Safe Third Country Deals

In July 2026 Belize began applying its Safe Third Country Agreement with the United States, transferring small groups of third‑country nationals seeking protection. The first eight arrivals, including a Haitian, landed i

Sungrow global battery storage deployments

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Sungrow commissions 35 MWh solar‑plus‑storage project in Sierra Leone

In July 2026, Chinese renewable‑energy firm Sungrow expanded its European and African energy‑storage footprint. On 21 July, it agreed to supply 240 MWh of battery‑energy‑storage systems for two solar farms in Italy’s Vit

Gabon President's West African tour 2026

2 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Gabon President Brice Oligui Nguema Honors Ghana's Late Leader Jerry Rawlings in Accra

In late July and early August 2026 President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema of Gabon carried out a four‑day West African diplomatic tour. The itinerary began with a state visit to The Gambia (31 July‑2 August), where he re

Sierra Leone constitutional amendment debate

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Sierra Leone Parliament Advances Constitution Amendment Bill

In late July 2026, Sierra Leone’s Parliament began debating a constitutional amendment bill that would overhaul the 1991 constitution. Lawmakers from both the ruling SLPP and opposition APC voiced concerns about provisio

African urban governance reforms

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Sierra Leone and Ghana Strengthen Urban Planning Controls

In late July 2026, Uganda’s Permanent Secretary of Local Government issued a circular directing local officials to uphold ethics, transparency and to combat corruption, while Ghana’s Deputy Minister highlighted the count