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A Citizen's Guide to the National Budget - 2023
Ministry of Finance, Sierra Leone
This document is a summary guide to enable citizens understand the government’s budget for the 2023 fiscal year. It provides the information is a simple and clear manner.
Sierra Leone • 2023 • Finance
A Citizen's Guide to the National Budget - 2024
Ministry of Finance, Sierra Leone
This document is a summary guide to enable citizens understand the government’s budget for the 2024 fiscal year. It provides the information is a simple and clear manner.
Sierra Leone • 2024 • Finance
Sierra Leone’s Medium-Term National Development Plan for the period 2024-2030
Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Sierra Leone
This national development plan highlights the main priorities of the government. The plan is designed under 5 main issues. 1 Feed Salone, aimed at boosting agricultural productivity to ensure food security, inclusive economic growth and social stability; 2 Human Capital Development, focused on delivering inclusive skills and a healthy population for the 21st century demands through scaled-up investment in human capital development; 3 Youth Employment Scheme, catalyzing democratic sustainability, economic productivity and national security aimed at supplying 500,000 jobs for youths in the next five to seven years; 4 Technology and Infrastructure, focused on increasing investment in infrastructure, technology and digitalisation; and 5 Transforming the Public Service Architecture, to ensure efficiency and professionalism in the public sector to achieve effective service delivery and maximised development results.
Sierra Leone • 2024 • Economy
The Right to Access Information Act, 2013
Ministry of Communication, Technology & Innovation, Sierra Leone
This is an Act to provide for the disclosure of information held by public authorities or by persons providing services for them and to provide for other connected issues.
Sierra Leone • 2013 • Information, Communication and Technology
African Charter on Democracy, Elections, and Governance
African Union, Sierra Leone
This Charter was developed by the African Union to promote the universal values of democracy and respect for human right in Africa.
Sierra Leone • 2007 • Democracy and Governance
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
African Union, Sierra Leone
This Charter was developed by the African Union to promote and protect human and peoples’ rights in Africa.
Sierra Leone • 1981 • Democracy and Governance
Agreed Roadmap between the Ministry of Finance and the Audit Service Sierra Leone to Strengthen its Financial Independence and Budgetary Autonomy
Ministry of Finance, Sierra Leone
This joint roadmap, in consultation with the Fiscal Affairs Department of the International Monetary Fund, which aims to enhance the budgetary autonomy of the audit service.
Sierra Leone • 2022 • Finance
Anti-Corruption Act, 2008
Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone
This is an Act to provide for the establishment of an independent Anti-Corruption Commission for the prevention, investigation, prosecution and punishment of corruption and corrupt practices and other connected issues.
Sierra Leone • 2008 • Justice
South Africa National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy Framework 2024
Department of Communications and Digital Technologies
The National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy Framework aims to integrate AI technologies to drive economic growth, enhance societal well-being, and position South Africa as a leader in AI innovation. Its core objective is to foster a robust AI ecosystem through coordinated research and development, talent cultivation, and infrastructure enhancement. This holistic approach ensures that AI acts as a catalyst for a digital society, digital economy, and digital inclusion, benefiting all South Africans.
South Africa • • Information, Communication and Technology
Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill 2023
Energy Council of South Africa
This bill to Amend the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 seeks to delete, amend, and insert definitions; define the application of the Act; enable the National Energy Regulator to manage licensing processes, including issuance, revocation, and deregistration; facilitate new electricity generation capacity and infrastructure; establish the Transmission System Operator SOC Ltd with defined duties, powers, functions, and transitional measures; create an open market platform for competitive electricity trading; transfer the roles of the Transmission System Operator SOC Ltd to the National Transmission Company South Africa SOC Ltd; and address delegation, assignment, offences, penalties, and related matters.
South Africa • • Utilities
National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2024
National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR)
The national AI strategy serves as a comprehensive roadmap aimed at harnessing AI technology to enhance societal well-being and address critical challenges in key sectors like healthcare, education, and agriculture. The goal is to drive economic growth, improve efficiency, and enhance the quality of life for citizens. The objective is to develop a tailored approach that includes responsible governance, strategic investments, and inclusive stakeholder engagement, ensuring AI’s benefits are maximized for sustainable and inclusive development.
Nigeria • 2024 • Information, Communication and Technology
The Ethiopian Federal Government Procurement and Property Administration Proclamation No.649/2009
The Ethiopian Federal Government Procurement and Property Administration Proclamation No. 649/2009 establishes a comprehensive framework for the procurement of goods, services, and works, as well as the administration of public property by federal government bodies. It mandates principles such as value for money, non-discrimination, transparency, and fairness in procurement processes. The proclamation also outlines provisions for fixed assets, disposal of public property, and public-private partnerships (PPPs), detailing the responsibilities and risks assumed by private sector concessionaires. Special considerations for national security or defense and inter-public body contracts are also addressed, ensuring that procurement and property administration serve the interests of economy and efficiency.
Ethiopia • 2009 • Finance
Deduction of Tax at Source (Withholding) Regulations 2024
These Regulations complement the applicable statutory provisions and replace all prior rules in respect of deductions at source other than Pay-As-You-Earn tax. It simplifies areas of complexities, and reduces the rates of deduction for industries with low margins. The Regulations are expected to promote the ease of tax compliance and administration, reduce arbitrage between corporate and non-corporate business structures, reflect emerging issues and adopt global best practices.
Nigeria • 2024 • Finance
Universities Act, 2021
This Act aims to repeal and replace the existing Universities Act of 2005, including any amendments made to it. The purpose of the Act is to ensure the continuation of the University of Sierra Leone, Njala University, the Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology, and the establishment of new institutions such as Milton Margai Technical University, Eastern Technical University of Sierra Leone, and Kono University of Science and Technology. Additionally, the Act includes provisions for the appointment of Chancellors of Universities by the President and the establishment of other public and private universities. It also addresses other related matters.
Sierra Leone • 2021 • Education
Teaching Hospitals Complex Administration Act, 2016
This Act provides for the establishment of the Teaching Hospitals Complex Administration, which will be responsible for the consistent administration of the specified Teaching Hospitals Complex as outlined in the schedule. The Act also provides for the creation of a Teaching Hospitals Complex Administration Board, which will serve as the governing body of the Administration. Additionally, the Act covers the regulations for the discipline of trainees and staff by the Teaching Hospitals Complex, as well as other related matters.
Sierra Leone • 2016 • Health
Supplementary Appropriation Act, 2020
This is an Act to make revisions and supplementary provisions for the services of Sierra Leone for the year 2020
Sierra Leone • 2020 • Finance
Sierra Leone Water Company Act, 2017
This is an Act to provide for the continuance in existence of the Sierra Leone Water Company, to provide for a more efficient and effective management of community and rural water supply systems in specified areas, to provide for the facilitation of water related sanitation and delivery in Sierra Leone and to provide for other related matters.
Sierra Leone • 2017 • Utilities
Sierra Leone Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency Act, 2016
Ministry of Trade and Industry
This Act was enacted to establish the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency. The primary objective of the Agency is to create a conducive environment in which small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can thrive and operate. The Act covers various provisions related to Sierra Leone’s fiscal, monetary, and banking policies, trade and industry, technology, marketing, infrastructural and institutional development, and other matters pertinent to supporting and promoting SMEs.
Sierra Leone • • Trade, Industry and Investment
Sierra Leone Nursing and Midwifery Council Act, 2023
This Act was introduced to establish the Sierra Leone Nursing and Midwifery Council. The Council’s main purpose is to regulate and oversee the education, training, discipline, certification, registration, and licensing of nurses and midwives throughout Sierra Leone. It also provides for the accreditation of nursing and midwifery educational institutions and regulates the practice of nursing and midwifery. The Act covers various provisions pertaining to the roles, functions, and responsibilities of the Sierra Leone Nursing and Midwifery Council in ensuring standards and quality in the nursing and midwifery profession.
Sierra Leone • 2023 • Health
Sierra Leone Mines and Minerals Development and Management Corporation Act
Ministry of Mines and Minerala Resources
This Act was enacted to establish the Sierra Leone Mines and Minerals Development and Management Corporation. The Corporation is authorized to carry out mineral and mining development, management, and associated activities on behalf of the Republic of Sierra Leone through a project company. The Act mandates the Corporation to operate in accordance with the Mines and Minerals Development Act or any other relevant Acts. The Act also aims to promote and facilitate state participation and investment in mines and minerals development.
Sierra Leone • 2023 • Mining