Jacob Jusu Saffa

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World Bank Projects Sierra Leone’s Economic Recovery from COVID-19 Contraction

Sierra Network - August 9, 2021

Sierra Leone’s economy is projected to recover from the COVID-19 contraction with real GDP expected to rebound by 3.0% in 2021, an upward revision of 0.8 percentage points relative to the 2020 forecast, according to the new World Bank...

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Chief Minister Pays Courtesy Call On Ministry Of Internal Affairs

Sierra Network - July 28, 2021

CHIEF MINISTER PAY COURTESY CALL ON MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS, COMMENDS ITS MINISTER FOR IMPROVING THE SECTOR As part of his tour to government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, the newly appointed Chief Minister of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Jacob...

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Increasing Public Service Output… J.J Saffa Has A Tough Job Ahead

Sierra Network - June 25, 2021

A Commentary By Ranger The civil service is the backbone of the State and can either support or undermine a country’s entire system of governance. Donors recognize this important fact and have since the end of the civil war in...

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Sierra Leone Football Association vs Ministry Of Finance vs National Sport Authority

Sierra Network - March 27, 2021

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Government Needs to Address Escalating Prices of Basic Commodities

Sierra Network - March 3, 2021

A Commentary By Ranger Higher food prices are hurting the poor greatly. For example, The Calabash visited the market at Masiaka, 47 miles from Freetown to check what the prices of some basic essential foodstuffs that those living on less...

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Finance Minister Outlines Government’s Development Interventions

Sierra Network - March 3, 2021

The Minister of Finance, Jacob Jusu Saffa has intimated that it is important that some public education be done on the state of economic affairs in Sierra Leone from time to time. According to him, such education keeps the public...

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Bread and Butter + High Taxes… Citizens Demand Review of 2021 Finance Act

Sierra Network - February 10, 2021

By Ranger Citizens have raised hue and cry over the astronomical increases in the prices of essential commodities, especially foodstuffs which is attributed to increased taxes imposed when containers are cleared at the Quay. They are therefore in that regard...

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PRESIDENT MACKY SALL RECEIVES SIERRA LEONE’S DELEGATION

Sierra Network - January 27, 2021

Senegal President H.E Macky Sall today Tuesday 26th January, 2021 received at the presidential palace in Dakar the Sierra Leone delegation on a study tour to Senegal on how they developed their MCC compact process. President Macky Sall congratulated Sierra...

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Military to Get 75% Salary Increase

Sierra Network - November 14, 2020

The Minister of Finance Honourable Jacob Jusu Saffa has proposed a 25 percent yearly increase over a three-year period for all personnel of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), and also a 25 percent salary increase for...

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Local Manufacturers Appeal to Government to Re-Visit 2020 Finance Act

Sierra Network - October 21, 2020

By Ranger Sierra Leone, as a country, has done little over the years in terms of enhancing the manufacturing of products that are meant for domestic consumption and even exportation. Much was not done in the areas of setting up...

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