Newspapers

West African Newspapers

  • Cocorioko
    Cocorioko offers breaking news coverage and analysis of current affairs on Sierra Leone. It has become the most widely read news medium. Managing-Editor: Wilfred Kabs-Kanu
  • Salone News
    Here, you experience journalism at its best. With two of the most competent news editors at the helm. For the latest news and information on Sierra Leone. Publisher and Managing-Editor: David Tam-Baryoh
  • Awareness Times
    Shifting from a mainstream news medium to a more Tabloid type journalism, Editor Sylvia Blyden risks turning her newspaper into an insignificant player in the Sierra Leone media.
  • Standard Times
    Standard Times – Sierra leone
  • Nigeria Times
    Online newspaper based in Abuja
  • APC Times
    A news medium from Sierra Leone. Political commentaries and opinions. Widely read with a strong US base. Managing-Editor: Bannister Koroma
  • New Rising Sun
    With strong political and partisan views on Sierra Leone. Respectable editorial and commentary. Managing-Editor: Essa Thaim Kurugba
  • Ghana Web
    Ghanaian News and Information Portal
  • Nigeria Sun
    Nigerian Daily with mixed-approach to politics.
  • Torchlight News
    Published by Sheka Tarawallie, Sierra Leone’s Presidential Press Secretary
  • Punch News
    Published and managed by David Tam-Baryoh, one of Sierra Leone’s most dynamic Journalists
  • Ghana Chronicle
    Ghana based and widely read. Updated constantly
  • Awoko
    Traditional news reporting with strong indigenous roots from Sierra Leone.
  • Senegambia
    US based site providing Gambia and Senegal news
  • The Point
    Independent Gambian daily
  • Guinea News
    Guinea online news in French
  • Daily Mail
    The Sierra Leone Daily Mail
  • Sierra Leone Telegraph
    Online news medium focusing on events happening in Sierra Leone

East African Newspapers

  • Kenya Standard
    Widely respected and regarded in the sub-region, With news analysis and opinion
  • Chewati Ethiopia
    Ethiopian Daily News
  • Mwananchi
    Tanzanian daily with emphasis on the sub-region
  • Uganda Monitor
    Major Uganda newspaper – daily news, features, exchange rates, weather and commentary
  • Somali Net
    Somalia’s best read online news mediam
  • Daily Nation
    Offers comprehensive coverage of Kenyan news and the sub region.
  • Coast Week
    Mombasa Based Kenyan News Medium
  • Buganda Post
    News about current development in the Buganda community across the world.
  • Uganda Vision
    Government-Owned newspaper in Kampala Uganda
  • Tanserve
    East African news from the largest Tanzanian portal
  • IPP Media
    Daily updated Tanzanian stories

Southern African Newspapers

Central African Newspapers

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