Wading through water up to his knees, Hassan Kargbo points to the vast ocean before him, which is eroding the land and ...

Spanning 160 metres across the Jong River, the new bridge replaces a colonial-era manual ferry system that had, for decades, ...

I went to West Africa to report on girls’ education. I left convinced that the Western feminist movement has grown far too ...

A crane hoisted the cupola and clock tower into place Thursday at the heart of the 13 Colonies Plaza in Hurricane, marking a ...

Let’s be honest Sierra Leone is struggling and the APC hasn’t exactly proven it’s readiness to lead the change. We’ve seen too many bad decisions, ...

How do you define peace in a country where children die because hospitals lack oxygen? How do you rank as peaceful a nation ruled by fear, ...

Secrets swirl through homes and villages around the world, and in a poor district of Makeni, Sierra Leone, they involve what ...

A Tiverton-based engineer has been lending his support to a grassroots campaign in Sierra Leone as the country grapples with ...

The current mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone is the largest ever recorded in the country and the first major epidemic caused by the clade IIb monkeypox virus in Africa. Since a public health emergency ...

Sierra Leone's President Bio Takes Helm of ECOWAS, Vows to Restore OrderSierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio, the newly elected chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States ( ...

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been named the new chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), at a time when the regional bloc is grappling with one of the ...

As of 17 June 2025, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of mpox and 25 deaths in Sierra Leone, raising the possibility that the virus will spread to neighboring countries and spark a larger ...