Sierra Leone's capital is tucked on a strip of land between the national park and the Atlantic. Over the past decade, many of the forested hills above it have been stripped by developments, miners, ...

Women giving birth in public hospitals in Sierra Leone who are unable to pay informal fees face dangerous neglect and abuse by health care providers, in some cases leading to the deaths of women or ...

In a crowded room in a town in Sierra Leone’s Tonkolili District, adolescent girls sit shoulder to shoulder in plastic chairs. Some walk miles to attend. They talk openly about menstruation, ...

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Minister of Sports of Sierra Leone, Madam Augusta TEIMA, has drawn admiration for her proactive leadership after participating in an online engagement with the organisers of the Africa Youth Cup, a ...

Sierra ​Leone has agreed to take in hundreds of West African migrants who are being deported ‌by the United States, its foreign minister told Reuters, the latest such deal by the Trump administration ...

Hundreds of communities in Sierra Leone’s Bonthe district have signed a benefit-sharing carbon agreement with the Africa Conservation Initiative targeting the protection of mangroves in the Sherbro ...

Morie Abibu, a 56-year-old father of three, lies on a hospital bed in the humid Sierra Leonean heat. He is paralyzed from the neck down. After months of immobility, his soft muscles sag and pool on ...

FREETOWN, June 16, 2025 – The World Bank today launched the Sierra Leone Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) and the Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR), two core analytical reports that ...

FREETOWN, November 6, 2025 - Sierra Leone’s economy is showing signs of stability in the face of heightened global challenges, with growth projected at 4.3 percent in 2025 and reaching 4.6 percent by ...