Sierra Leone

PAPSS adoption to support African e-commerce boom

Djibouti, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have all implemented PAPSS through their central banks.
Maria Macharia
1:10
May 12, 2023

UK introduces digital visa payments in Sierra Leone

UK Visas and Immigration is moving fee payments for visa applications to online platforms discontinuing cash payments.
1:30
Sep 8, 2017

Sierra Leone telcos sanctioned over QoS

NATCOM forces operators to offer free calls as a result of service issues.
2:30

Ghanaian tech firm to manage International Gateway in Sierra Leone

Industry regulator NATCOM selects Subah Infosolutions from a dozen bidders.
1:20
Jul 20, 2016

Orange acquires Airtel in Sierra Leone

French telco completes 100% acquisition of 1.3 million customer strong mobile operator.
1:40
Jan 14, 2016

Orange adds Airtel subsidiaries to acquisition tally

French telecommunications firm to acquire Airtel’s subsidiaries in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone.
0:50
Jul 21, 2015

Orange looking to acquire Airtel's African subsidiaries

Negotiations underway regarding operations in four regions.
1:20
May 15, 2015

On-demand services in demand in Africa

Video-on-demand and e-commerce services provider anchors in Sierra Leone.
2:30
Feb 18, 2015

UNICEF partners Airtel to roll out free apps in Africa

Partnership to collaborate in 17 African countries.
1:50
Feb 5, 2015

'West Africa lags behind in mobile money revolution'

Industry research reveals a slow response in West Africa to mobile money opportunity.
1:00
Feb 5, 2015

MoneyGram network reaches 25,000 locations in Africa

In South Africa the service is available at over 500 Standard Bank locations.
2:20
Jan 23, 2015

ICT alliance pushing broadband to help combat Ebola

Ebola Response Connectivity Initiative focused on broadband connectivity services to NGO, logistic hubs.