Sierra Leone News News Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Proposes ECOWAS–UN–AU Compact for Peace and Resilience in the Sahel at United Nations (UN) Security Council
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Proposes ECOWAS–UN–AU Compact for Peace and Resilience in the Sahel at United Nations (UN) Security Council ...
News Sierra Leone: Woman deported from Maryland shown on video being dragged in Ghana
Rabbiatu Kuyateh was detained this summer at her annual ICE check-in, her son said. She moved to the D.C. area 30 years ago as she fled civil war in Sierra Leone.
News Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone chimpanzee sanctuary reopens after securing forest protection
Earlier this year, Sierra Leone’s world renowned Tacugama chimpanzee sanctuary shut down to protest the destruction of surrounding forest in the Western Area Peninsula National Park. Five months later ...
News Sierra Leone: UN lifts arms embargo on Sierra Leone
UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. Security Council is lifting a 13-year-old arms embargo against the small west African nation of Sierra Leone after being assured that the nation is sufficiently stable ...
News Sierra Leone: Selling body parts for 'rituals' in Sierra Leone
A BBC Africa Eye documentary has exposed the practice of selling body parts for magic rituals in Sierra Leone. We speak to the reporter who went back to the town where an 11-year-old boy was murdered ...
News Sierra Leone: A West African bloc delegation says talks with Guinea-Bissau coup leaders will continue
A delegation from the West African regional bloc known as ECOWAS has made no headway in talks with coup leaders in Guinea-Bissau but said at the end of its visit that discussions would continue later ...
News Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone convicts six of destroying palm oil trees in land rights dispute
Containers of palm oil lie in front of a store in the town of Kailahun in eastern Sierra Leone April 23, 2012. The U.N. war crimes court trying Charles Taylor for atrocities in Sierra Leone will ...
News Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone: LMTSS Hails Major Cross-Border Recovery As Stolen Tricycle Returned From Sierra Leone
"Upon securing the asset at the Liberia-Sierra Leone border, LMTSS immediately contacted the Liberia National Police, who coordinated the diplomatic and procedural steps necessary for its lawful ...
News Sierra Leone: Financial close achieved for Sierra Leone’s flagship Baomahun gold project
Pan-African infrastructure and industrial development bank, the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), has announced the achievement of financial close of the $330-million Senior Debt Financing facility ...