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Dr. Yumkella Speaks Tough… Emphasized President’s Commitment to Breaking Emergency Power Cycle.

FEATURE   Dr. Yumkella Speaks Tough… Emphasized President’s Commitment to Breaking Emergency Power Cycle.   By: Musa Kamara February 20, 2025 – Freetown, Sierra Leone: Speaking on AYV Television, Alhaji Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security (PI-CREF) who doubles as Chairman of the Energy Governance Coordinating Group spearheading the country’s energy sector has emphasized President Julius Maada Bio’s commitment to break the cycle of emergency power and resort to a more sustainable and independent source of power for the country. Speaking at the AYV Wake Up Sierra Leone Program on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, Dr. Yumkella addressed the pressing issue of emergency power in Sierra Leone, noting that the current administration was determined to break free from this "vicious circle." Stressing that, to do achieve that transition, “there is going to be some pain, but we have to weed ourselves...