From beaches, food, history, to wildlife, Sierra Leone attracts the adventurous traveler looking for an immersive West African experience. What it doesn’t have? Tourist crowds. As world travelers look ...

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Lahai Makieu struck the bamboo with a machete until it cracked and fell. Balancing on his crutch, he reached to pick it up. But colleagues pulled the bamboo’s other end, ...

FREETOWN, July 25 (Reuters) - Sierra Leone officials appealed for help on Friday to trace the first known resident in the capital with Ebola whose family forcibly removed her from a Freetown hospital ...

FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's capital Freetown has tripled the number of safe burials of Ebola victims in the past week and the challenge now is to expand that coordination across the country, U ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Kris Janowski – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 23 July 2002 UNHCR has ...

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (Reuters) -- Bodies littered the streets of east Freetown and rebels were burning houses and cars as they retreated before a Nigerian-led West African force, a couple who fled ...

While the government in Sierra Leone doesn’t collect data on amputees, the United Nations estimates there are about 500,000 disabled people in the country. Lahai Makieu struck the bamboo with a ...