From Civil Society to Evil Society: The Story of Our So‑Called Watchdogs

6 months ago

In any true democracy, civil society is meant to be the voice of the people and the watchdog that keeps government on its toes. But in Sierra Leone, that watchdog seems to have turned into something else...

Journalist Chernoh Bah Questions SLPP’s 2028 Ambition After President Bio Hints at a Third-Term

6 months ago

The editor-in-chief of Africanist Press, Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, has raised concerns over recent statements made by President Julius Maada Bio about the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) planning...

Civil Society Organizations Launches National Platform to Drive Security Sector Reform

7 months ago

Civil society organizations (CSOs) in Sierra Leone have announced the launch of a strategic roadmap and the establishment of a National Coordination Platform aimed at advancing Security Sector Reform and...

U.S Ambassador Bryan Hunt Visits Moyamba, Discuss Economic Opportunities

7 months ago

United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Bryan Hunt, visited Moyamba District as part of ongoing efforts to engage with communities across the country. During the visit, he met with local chiefs, political...

ParlCSONet Hosts Town-Hall Meeting to Enhance Civic Engagement with MPs

7 months ago

The Parliament Civil Society Organization Network (ParlcsoNet) convened a town-hall consultative meeting focused on pre and post-legislative engagement at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters. The...

CHRDI’s Abdul Fatoma Elected Leader of National Coordination of Civil Society Security Sector Reform and Governance

7 months ago

The Executive Director of Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), Abdul M. Fatoma an esteemed figure in the realm of civil society has been elected to lead the newly established...

CHRDI, LAWYERS, WANEP and Others to Lead National Coordination of Civil Society Security Sector Reform and Governance (SSRG)

7 months ago

The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), WANEP, and LAWYERS have been elected to lead the newly established National Coordination of Civil Society Security Sector Reform and...

Vocal Civil Society Activist Urges Fellow Advocates and Journalists to Prioritize Public Interest

7 months ago

Prominent civil society activist Musa Jalloh popularly known as J Mus has issued a strong call to action, urging fellow civil society organizations and members of the media to speak boldly and act decisively...

UNDP, EU Launch Workshop to Strengthen Civil Society Role in Security Sector Reform

7 months ago

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) Support to ECOWAS in Peace, Security, and Governance (EPSG) Project, has commenced a three-day...

President Bio Has Positioned Sierra Leone on The Global Map – Civil Society Network

7 months ago

The West Africa Civil Society Network, Sierra Leone Chapter, has lauded President Dr. Julius Maada Bio for elevating Sierra Leone's international standing, stating that he has "positioned Sierra Leone...