Media freedom concerns mount in Sierra Leone amid arrests, trials and journalist killing, report says
By Joe Turay
Press freedom conditions in Sierra Leone faced renewed strain in April, with incidents ranging from the alleged assault of a journalist by...
Years of Power failures:
Blackouts Deepen under Bio!
By Joe Turay
Electricity supply to Sierra Leone’s capital has plunged after Turkish energy firm Karpowership cut output over mounting unpaid...
Sexual Harassment Pervasive in Sierra Leone Media, New Study Finds
By Joe Turay
Sexual harassment remains a significant and underreported problem within Sierra Leone’s media industry, according to new research by Women in News (WIN),...
Dutch forces abort two last-minute attempts to capture fugitive ‘Bolle Jos’ off Sierra Leone
By Joe Turay
Dutch special forces twice came close in recent weeks to arresting fugitive drug trafficker Jos Leijdekkers in West Africa, but the covert...
Sierra Leone Denies Link to €812 Million Spain Cocaine Seizure
By Joe Turay
(R— Sierra Leone’s Transnational Organised Crime Unit (TOCU) said on Wednesday there was no evidence linking the government or its ports to...
The Paradox of Visual Clutter: Shrinking Democratic Space and the Right to Campaign
Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, Esq.
In a healthy democracy, the public square is a messy, vibrant place, filled with flyers, posters, and pamphlets arguing over the...
