The Dutch government wants the European Union to halt development aid to Sierra Leone, in an attempt to force the West African country to hand over convicted drug trafficker Jos “Bolle Jos” ...

BBC World Service exclusive: the private world of one of Africa's most powerful political women.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to support the Government of Sierra Leone in establishing a transparent, efficient, and technology-driven ...

The lifetime risk of maternal death in Sierra Leone is one in 52, with this risk believed to be even greater for adolescents ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On April 27, 2022, Sierra Leone marks its 61st year of independence from Great Britain, and celebrations are set to take place ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has been accused of bribing officials in Sierra Leone while carrying out its own investigation into ...

Through investment, Sierra Leone plans to build critical infrastructure to upscale its agricultural production to mitigate food insecurity and expand exports. Sierra Leone is taking on chunks of ...

Nelson Kargbo was 11 when he was forced at gunpoint to become a child soldier for a brutal revolutionary insurgency in the west African country of Sierra Leone. He was injected daily with a mixture of ...

Sierra Leone is not your usual travel destination—at least not yet. The country has endured a fair degree of setbacks, from its role at the heart of the transatlantic slave trade, Ebola outbreaks, and ...

Sierra Leone is facing significant health challenges after this week’s devastating mudslides claimed nearly 500 lives, a government official said, with the number of dead expected to rise. Eighteen ...