Sierra Leone is extremely poor and nearly half of the working-age population engages in subsistence agriculture. The country possesses substantial mineral, agricultural, and fishery resources, but ...

Deep inside a Sierra Leone national park, a mother of seven was about to set dozens of tree trunks ablaze to make charcoal. Villagers step up to halt Sierra Leone deforestation.

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 provide essential insights into ...

For Sierra Leone, that arc now bends toward a fundamental choice between the politics of the past and the statesmanship of the future. The visa restrictions need not be the country’s epitaph, ...

Boom in infections in the West African nation is driven by the same viral strain that caused a global outbreak in 2022. A surge of mpox infections in the small African nation of Sierra Leone has ...

Africa is set to record more mpox cases this year than it did in 2024, when an explosion of the virus prompted the declaration of an international health emergency.

Mpox surging in Sierra Leone. Up next. Future thinking. Save Save. Share. June 11, 2025. 26 minutes. Available for over a year.

09 Oct 2024 (Sierra Leone News Agency) On October 4, 2024, Sierra Leone's Tourism Minister, Hon. Nabeela F. Tunis, joined other Ministers of Tourism from Africa and the Americas at the 1st UN ...

There are 32,500 girls in Sierra Leone aged 13-17 who are not in school. Our project called Every Adolescent Girl Empowered and Resilient (EAGER) aims to aid in their transition to education, ...

08 Oct 2024 (Sierra Leone News Agency) The Ombudsman of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Tejan Ahmed Israel Jah Esq., today paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Ambassador Mohamed Yongawo and the ...

The girl from Sierra Leone said all the 44 migrants on board had died in the storms and high waves. 11 Dec 2024. World. 12 Nov 2024. The people making the case for tourists to visit Africa.

Sierra Leone faces a worsening environmental emergency as rampant deforestation devastates the Western Area Peninsula National Park (WAPNP)—a vital watershed and biodiversity haven. Driven by ...