As Sierra Leone joined the global community to mark World Press Freedom Day 2026, a leading media scholar has called for urgent reforms to safeguard the future of journalism in the country. Dr. Tonya...
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), reflecting on the findings of this year’s World Press Freedom Index, has reiterated the urgent need for a standalone chapter in the Constitution of...
Sierra Leone has experienced a dramatic decline in press freedom, falling 23 places in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), driven largely by violations observed...
A coalition of civil society organisations, journalists, traders and commercial bike riders in Makeni is intensifying pressure on authorities to resolve the city’s prolonged electricity blackout, warning...
The First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Fatima Bio, has donated 1,000 bags of cement as her initial support toward the construction of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) Southern...
The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) is a high-level engagement with members of the Tripartite Steering Committee Secretariat (TSCS) on key recommendations for electoral reforms. The meeting,...
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has congratulated Dr. Williette P.R.O. James on her election as Secretary General of the Gender Council of the International Federation of Journalists...
Winner of the short video competition, Mariama Khai Fornah, organised in collaboration with the Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone, has received a prize of ten thousand leones. The handover ceremony was...
The Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone, in partnership with the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), hosted a prestigious awards ceremony to celebrate the winners of the "China–Sierra Leone Cooperation...
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists has strongly condemned the alleged assault of legal practitioner and media trainer Paul Kamara by officers of the Sierra Leone Police, calling for an immediate...
