News and Commentary
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Sierra Leone News | Bloggers and African News Aggregators | Organizations
Sierra Leone News
All People's Communication | Managing Director: Lord Bannister Koroma | Sierra Leone news from APC. |
Awoko | Editor: Kelvin Lewis | Sierra Leone news. |
Cocorioko | Editor: Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu | Sierra Leone news. |
Cotton Tree News | Sierra Leone news. | |
Expo Times | Executive Publisher: Dr Ibrahim Seaga Shaw | Sierra Leone news. |
Global Times Online | Sierra Leone news. | |
Independent Observer | Managing Editor: Jonathan LeighnEditor-In-Chief: Bai Bai Sesay | Sierra Leone news. |
My Sierra Leone Online.com | Managed by Mano Multimedia (SL) Limited. | Sierra Leone news. |
The New People Newspaper | Sierra Leone news. | |
The Patriotic Vanguard | Editor: Gibril Gbanabome Koroma | Sierra Leone news. |
Politico | Publisher: Free Media Group | Sierra Leone news. |
SaLone Post | Editor: Sahid Khan, Jr. | Sierra Leone news. |
Sierra Herald | Sierra Leone news. | |
Sierra Leone Daily Mail | Sierra Leone news. | |
Sierra Leone Telegraph | Publisher & Editor: Abdul Rashid Thomas | Sierra Leone news. |
Sierra Media Express | Editor-In-Chief: Adeyemi Paul Chukwu | Sierra Leone news. |
Standard Times | Editor: Philip Neville | Sierra Leone news. |
The Torchlight | Editor:Sheka Tarawalie | Sierra Leone news. |
This Is Sierra Leone.com | Editor: Alusine Sessay | Sierra Leone news and entertainment. |
Unity | Editor:B. W. Bockarie | Sierra Leone news from SLPP. |
Bloggers and African News Aggregators
Africa Confidential | Editor: Patrick Smith | A subscription-based fortnightly newsletter covering politics and economics inAfrica. It was established in 1960 and is owned by the British company Asempa Limited. |
Africa Economic Analysis | Africa Economic Analysis is an independent, UK-based, non-profit organisation | Collection of blogs and articles by African authors. |
Africa Is A Country | Founder: Sean Jacobs | Blog is a reaction to old and tired images of Africa and a collective of scholars, writers, artists, filmmakers, bloggers, and curators who together produce online commentary, original writing, media criticism, short videos, and photography. |
African Press Organization | Blog and database of press releases related to Africa | |
All Africa.com | Online news African news and blog aggregator. | |
BBC African Services | African news website, video and webcasts by the British Broadcasting Service. | |
Mojisola | Blogger: Hirut M'cleod | Blog sharing development stories from around the world |
| Think Africa Press | Editor in Chief: James Schneider | Online magazine on global African news coverage. |
The New Dispensation | African news and commentary | |
The Nordic Africa Institute | Database of electronic journals focused on Africa within the fields of humanities, social sciences, politics and economics. | |
Sierra Leone Web | Founder:Peter C. Andersen | Actively managed website with many resources and links reflecting life in Sierra Leone today, and in history. |
Stanford University Libraries | Prepared by Karen Fung for the Information and Communication Technology Group (ICTG), African Studies Association, USA. | Listing of news websites related to Sierra Leone. |
Unchain Africa Press | Founder: Miss Sallah | Unchain Africa Press is a collective of scholars of African Diaspora descent. |
Organizations
Africa Young Voices | Editor-in-Chief: Ahmed Sahid Nasralla | Africa Young Voices (AYV) is an entity established in Sierra Leone for the promotion and development of youth activities in the country and the Diaspora and media advocacy and entertainment. |
Aspen Institute | Director: Andrew Quinn | New Voices Fellowship initiative which aims to train and support a new cadre of experts from developing countries to communicate effectively and play a larger role in championing solutions and setting priorities for global development work. |
Open Oil Book Sprint | Contributing Author: Herbert M'cleod | OpenOil is an energy consultancy and publishing house based in Berlin, publishers of Oil Contracts 2013 how to read and understand them in late October 2012 produced in just 7 days using the booksprintmethod. Available for free download. |
The Shift Project | Board Member: Herbert M'cleod | Independent, non-profit center for business and human rights practice, helping governments, businesses and their stakeholders put the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rightsinto practice. |
Sierra Leone Ireland Partnership | Advisory Group Member: Herbert M'cleod | SLIP is Irish Aid's Expert Advisory Group, advising the Deputy Prime Minister on the Irish Aid programme. Ireland has included Sierra Leone among the 9 focus countries for its development aid programs. Irish Aid focuses on addressing global hunger and building resilience; climate change and human rights; improving gender equality and disability; and transparency and accountability. |
Sierra Leone Policy Watch | Managing Director 2013: Jesmed Suma | Nonprofit public policy think tank, blog and discussion forum. |
Sierra Leone Transformation Think Tank: SL3T | The Sierra Leone Transformation Working Group (SLTWG) | The Sierra Leone Transformation Working Group (SLTWG) is an independent non-profit organization whose primary objective is to support the transformation of Sierra Leone into a peaceful, prosperous and stable middle-income country by 2035 and beyond. |
Society for the Preservation and Presentation of Krio History | Blog for the SPPKH. | The Society for the Preservation and Presentation of Krio History (SPPKH) is an organization established by Akindele Decker, Nigel D.D. Davies, and Effie O. Johnson to increase awareness to well-known and neglected aspects of Krio history, heritage, and culture. |