Sierra Leone’s Parliament is set to reconvene at noon today to continue the Committee Stage and Third Reading of the Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Act 2025, following a protracted and deeply...
A majority of Sierra Leoneans have rejected the proportional representation (PR) system, with 68% saying they prefer constituency-based elections, according to a new opinion poll conducted by the Campaign...
A major political rift has reopened in Sierra Leone as elected officials from the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) announced a boycott of governance, citing the government’s controversial...
The Inter-Religious Council of Sierra Leone (IRCSL) has officially thrown its support behind the first-past-the-post (FPTP) electoral system, endorsing it as the most suitable model for the nation’s...
The National Grand Coalition (NGC) has formally objected to the proposed electoral threshold in the 2025 constitutional amendment bill, arguing that the barrier for parliamentary representation is set...
In his address to Parliament on 7 August 2025, President Julius Maada Bio issued a call for renewed national dialogue on adopting proportional representation (PR) not only in parliamentary elections but...
During the unveiling of the National Council for Civic Education participation survey on youth political engagement in Elections at Bank Complex Kingtom, Freetown, Andrew Lavalie, the lead investigator,...
Let me begin by commending the judiciary for the speed with which Justice was dispensed in this case. It will be remised if I fail to deposit that the alacrity of dispensing of justice on this matter does...
I have just read the Judgment handed down by the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone yesterday. I think the government's legal team presented convincing and logical argument in line with the law. What...
Leading Opposition Lawyer, Dr. Abdulai O. Conteh has today Friday 26th January described the Judgement on the PR system as a sad day for the Rule of Law and he wish there was another court to recourse...
