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By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– In his speech at the Press Conference held at the ACC Headquarters in Freetown, the Commissioner stated, six individuals that are currently under the investigation of the ACC net, have returned the said amount by officials working for the Sierra Leone Roads Authority (SLRA) and the Ministry of Finance. Kaifala emphasized on the commission’s efforts in fighting corruption and of having recovered huge sums of money since he became Commissioner of the ACC. “The team at ACC doesn’t sleep,” he noted. In giving a holistic update on cases the ACC is investigating, he said the wife of the Clerk of Parliament of Sierra Leone – Abibatu Paran Tarawally had paid “in full” 151,000 New Leones (one hundred and...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– Sebastien Haller became the hero, scoring the decisive goal as the Elephants completed a sensational comeback. Ivory Coast was totally confused after William Troost-Ekong’s first half opener for Nigeria in Abidjan. Apparently, Frank Kessie levelled right after the break before Haller, who recovered from cancer in 2023, sparked ecstatic scenes by firing the late winner. It capped an incredible turnaround for Cote d’Ivoire after almost crashing out in the group stages. Their campaign appeared over after a disastrous 4-0 loss to Equatorial Guinea. Truth be told, interim boss Emerse Fae motivated a spirited fightback to reach the final. This resilient collective spirit glittered through again as they recouped...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– This is obviously in alliance with international best practice and the Bank’s efforts; enter wined with its inflation targeting framework of monetary policy. According to a statement by the Central Bank, it stated the portal will same enhance efforts to meet data request demands from the public and help research work. The data entailed in the portal is organized along five main Economic Sectors encircling: External Sector, Financial Sector, Fiscal Sector, Monetary Sector, Real Sector and Survey Based Indicators. “The macroeconomic data is made up of 255 monthly and 86 quarterly time series data sourced from the BoG and other key stakeholder institutions. Data updates and revisions will be done according to...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– Erstwhile President Geroge Weah made it to the citizens of Liberia that he left a total cash balance of $40,375.90 million in the Liberia’s Consolidated Accounts. President Weah remarked that in 2018, he and his administration inherited a consolidated cash balance of over $7 million from erstwhile President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. Weah further told the nation of Liberia that his government inherited over $94.9 million in net international reserves, and handed over to the new administration $222.7 million, which totals to 136% increase. In contrast to the Ex-President’s disclosures, the current President Boakai told Liberians in his maiden state of the nation address on January 22, that the balance was...