Women’s rights advocates, journalists and civil society representatives are calling for stronger protections against online abuse as Sierra Leone examines the growing risks women face in digital spaces. More...
Women In The Media Sierra Leone (WIMSAL) has called for stronger safeguarding measures and greater accountability to address gender-based challenges facing journalists and media professionals...
The President of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), Alhaji Manika Kamara, has called for stronger support and greater opportunities for women in the media sector as Sierra Leone joined...
The Guardians of Free Speech, through the SpeakUp Movement Sierra Leone, have expressed strong support for journalist Umu Thoronka, who has filed a petition with the ECOWAS Court of Justice challenging...
Ahmed Nasralla, president of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), has called for the fair representation of women in journalism in Sierra Leone. In his address at the Women in the Media...
The Women in the Media #SierraLeone (WIMSAL) has issued a strong condemnation of the recent summary dismissal of journalist Umu Thoronka from the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) in Makeni. The...
On Thursday, 2024, Sierra Leone's First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, generously contributed 80 million Leones to support Women in the Media (WIMSAL). This donation will be utilized to secure office space,...
Sierra Leone's First Lady Dr. Fatima Maada Bio hosts an engaging interactive session with Women in The Media Sierra Leone (WIMSAL) at her Freetown office in Goderich. At the meeting, the WIMSAL President,...
On May 27th, 2023, Dora Rolanette Conteh, the Co-Founder and Manager of TD’s Purified Water, generously donated essential hygiene items such as sanitary pads, sachet water, and soap to the Women...
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) and Women in the Media Sierra Leone (WIMSAL) have in separate press releases requested that all media houses in the country blacklist or desist from airing...
