Sierra Leoneans are participating in elections at one of the highest rates in Africa, even as their trust in the body that manages the process plummets, revealing a complex relationship between civic engagement...
The Independent Elections Complaint Board (IECB) of the All People’s Congress (APC) has issued a stern warning to party members about bypassing the party’s internal dispute resolution procedures in...
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...
The Bakeh Loko Chiefdom Paramount Chieftaincy election in Port Loko City ended in a dramatic turn today as no candidate secured the required 55% threshold, forcing the process into a runoff The election,...
The Government of Sierra Leone has approved revised conditions of service for staff of the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL), a move officials say is aimed at strengthening the institution ahead...
Albert Massaquoi, Director of External Relations at the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL), has affirmed the commission’s commitment to scaling up operations to facilitate diaspora voting in...
In an interview with Liberty Online TV, the National Coordinator for the National Election Watch (NEW), Rev. James Lahai, has expressed doubts over the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone’s (ECSL)...
The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) has been honoured with the Award for Exceptional Management of Electoral Conflict at the 21st International Electoral Awards, held from October 1st to 4th,...
The Tripartite Steering Committee held a strategic meeting with a five-member delegation from ECOWAS on Thursday at the Secretariat’s office in Freetown. The engagement served as a follow-up on the...
The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) has announced that it has provided logistical support to the Electoral Commission of Guinea for the conduct of Guinea’s referendum polls, specifically...
