Sierra Leone’s Minister of Local Government and Community Affairs – Tamba Lamina, dropped a clanger last week at the government’s Civic Day Engagement ...

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FREETOWN, (June 21, 2024) – Sierra Leone has passed a historic bill to ban child marriage after girls across the country and Save the Children joined a campaign to criminalize the widespread practice.

Sierra Leone (March 06, 2024) – People facing rising seas, fiercer storms and hotter weather along Sierra Leone's coast will benefit from a significant new US$26.8 million initiative announced today ...

Sierra Leone has recorded 125 cases of mpox—29 females and 96 males—with 71 active cases and 52 recoveries and two fatalities, according to reports from the National Public Health Agency (NPHA).

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — When she got pregnant at 16, Fatou Esther Jusu was terrified that it would derail her future. Abortion is illegal in Sierra Leone. Fearing judgment from her family ...

After a foot abscess prevented champion 3-year-old male Sierra Leone from running in the $20 million Saudi Cup (G1), he appears set to make his 4-year-old debut March 22 in the $500,000 New ...

Julius Maada Bio of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) was elected president in 2018. Protests in August 2022 over the soaring cost of living saw at least 21 protesters killed. Bio's re-election ...

Cocaine/Kush intake has sharply increased across Sierra Leone – from urban cities into rural communities. With vulnerable youth and young girls greatly involve in the consumption of this harmful ...

Sierra Leone's information ministry said Sunday it was investigating media reports that European cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is in the country and benefiting from high-level protection there.

Air Sierra Leone, has resumed its scheduled flight operations between Lagos and Freetown after over 15 years of inactiveness. Air Sierra Leone returned to Nigeria in partnership with a Nigerian ...

Sierra Leone’s new national airline Air Sierra Leone will commence operations in December with the launch of a route to the UK. Starting Dec. 2, the carrier’s inaugural flight will connect ...