Oshinowo Studio unveils a glass prism memorial in Freetown, honoring the Sierra Leone Carrier Corps and celebrating ...

Lagos-based Oshinowo Studio has unveiled plans to add a glass war memorial to an Edwin Lutyens-designed plinth in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Situated in a courtyard overlooked by government buildings, ...

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.

In Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown ... a cheap synthetic drug wreaking havoc on communities. The landfill, a symbol of the city's struggle with waste management, has become a grim backdrop ...

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 ...

As Hawa Hunt’s detention in a Sierra Leone prison surpasses two months, her family’s frustration with Canadian officials continues to grow. Hunt, 43, was arrested on live television in Sierra ...

Feb 25 (Reuters) - New testing of a cheap and deadly drug that has triggered a national emergency in Sierra Leone reveals it is composed of synthetic opioids and cannabinoids imported from abroad ...

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.

Dutch prosecutors' office says Jos Leijdekkers has been living in Sierra Leone for at least six months Convicted trafficker sat near Sierra Leone's president at mass-video Leijdekkers is married ...

Sierra Leone was one of the countries hardest hit by Ebola, which ravaged west Africa a decade ago in an epidemic killing some 4,000 people, including nearly seven percent of health workers ...

On a humid March morning this year, police officers came to the scenic Hill Station neighbourhood in Freetown, Sierra Leone to evict civil servants ... the bod ose have become a symbol of Krio ...

Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) winner Sierra Leone will race next year as a 4-year-old, Coolmore America announced in a social media post Nov. 7. His owners—Peter Brant, Brook Smith, and Coolmore ...