The Sierra Leone Correctional Service (SLCS) has strongly refuted allegations of financial impropriety in its rice procurement contracts, pushing back against a recent report by the Institute for Governance...
The Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) has released a new report alleging that official procurement records show prisoners in Sierra Leone were allocated between four and 15 cups of rice per day, raising...
The production and sale of Sierra Leone’s passports have come under renewed scrutiny following fresh findings that raise serious constitutional and financial questions surrounding the renewal of the...
The Government of Sierra Leone has received only about $1 million in revenue from the Masiaka Toll Gate over the past nine years, despite the operator collecting an estimated $172 million in fares, a new...
A new national survey indicates that the race for the flagbearer position of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) is highly competitive, with no single aspirant securing majority support from...
A new survey by the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) reveals that Mr. Sheik Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban of the All People’s Congress (APC), is the only potential presidential flagbearer with...
A new public opinion poll by the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) reveals strong public resistance to the Government’s proposal to divide Freetown into multiple local councils and highlights residents’...
A Recent report by the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) has revealed significant gender inequalities in the distribution of government support to rice farmers in Sierra Leone. Despite women making...
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...
