About The Calabash Newspaper
The Calabash Newspaper was established in 2017 as a trusted independent news and information platform serving Sierra Leoneans at home and abroad. We are Sierra Leone’s No. 1 news platform, publishing daily journalism on politics, current affairs, business, agriculture, health, environment, and culture.
Our Editorial Leadership
Amin Kef Ranger
Founder & Editor-in-Chief
Amin Kef Ranger is a veteran Sierra Leonean journalist with over 15 years of experience covering politics, governance, and economic development. He founded The Calabash Newspaper to provide independent, fact-based journalism that serves the public interest.
Our Reporting Team
The Calabash Newspaper’s editorial team includes experienced journalists who cover Sierra Leone’s most important stories:
• Foday Moriba Conteh – Senior Political Correspondent
• Ibrahim Sesay – Business & Agriculture Reporter
• Alvin Lansana Kargbo – Tech & Innovation Reporter
• Brima Sannoh – Editor
• Kemo Cham – Health & Environment Reporter
• Abubakarr Harding – Features & Analysis
Our Editorial Standards
The Calabash Newspaper is committed to:
1. Accuracy – We verify facts before publication and correct errors promptly
2. Independence – We report without fear or favour, holding power to account
3. Transparency – We disclose conflicts of interest and clearly label opinion from news
4. Public Interest – We prioritize stories that matter to Sierra Leoneans
5. Accountability – We take responsibility for our reporting
We believe in the power of journalism to strengthen democracy and inform civic participation.
Contact Us
Editorial inquiries: calabashnewspaper@gmail.com
Business inquiries: calabashnewspaper@gmail.com
Phone: +23276690922
Registered Office
The Calabash Newspaper
79 Campbell Street
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Founded: 2017