An overwhelming majority of Sierra Leoneans want opposition parties to adopt a cooperative stance following an election defeat, prioritizing helping the government develop the country over holding it accountable...
Public confidence in Sierra Leone’s democratic institutions has eroded significantly, with citizens now placing far more trust in the military than in the police or Parliament, according to a new survey...
A new national survey reveals that public trust in Sierra Leone’s Electoral Commission (ECSL) has fallen to a historic low, with just 34% of Sierra Leoneans expressing confidence in the institution responsible...
An Afrobarometer survey has shown that while a majority of Sierra Leonean citizens (69%) nationally believe the 2023 election was “completely free and fair” or “free and fair with minor problems,”...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has teamed up with the Sierra Leone Police to hold a workshop and training session focused on tackling corruption within the police force. The event brought together...
A recent Afrobarometer survey finds many Sierra Leoneans are worried about the government’s work on creating jobs and reducing poverty. The survey, conducted by the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR),...
A new survey by Afrobarometer has named the Sierra Leone Police as the most corrupt institution in the country. According to the findings, 73 percent of citizens say most or all officers are involved...
A new Afrobarometer survey has revealed a strong rejection of one-party rule among Sierra Leoneans. The findings, released in the report "Africa Insights: Democracy at Risk, the People’s Perspective,"...
Sierra Leone has emerged as one of the top African countries where police officers demand bribes from citizens seeking assistance, according to a recent survey conducted by Afrobarometer, a Ghana-based...
The latest Afrobarometer report sheds light on citizen perceptions of police professionalism across Africa, revealing that only about a third (32%) believe their country's police "often" or "always" operate...
