Helping and healing in Sierra Leone

How community solutions are helping amputees and drug users in the West African nation ...

‘We are more than blood diamonds and Ebola’: Sierra Leone seeks investment in a post-aid world

Sierra Leone seeks investment in a post-aid world - INTERVIEW: The chief minister of Sierra Leone tells Nick Ferris why he ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

A synthetic drug ravages youth in Sierra Leone. There’s little help, and some people are chained

FREETOWN, Sierra LeoneFREETOWN, Sierra Leone — In Sierra Leone, a cheap, synthetic drug is ravaging youth. Trash-strewn alleys are lined with boys and young men slumped in addiction. Healthcare ...
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Sierra Leone Is Ready For Tourists. Treat It With Care While Visiting

“This is the official last door of no return,” Peter Momoh Bassie, a tour guide with Tourism Is Life, says as we’re standing on Bunce Island in Sierra Leone. “People taken from all over Africa would ...
Daily Graphic

West Africa’s Cultural Tourism Renaissance: Sierra Leone joining with One Nation Reggae Festival

Senegal has its acclaimed Saint-Louis Jazz Festival and Dak’Art Biennale, Burkina Faso’s mammoth film festival, FESPACO, while Benin’s return to ancestral art and Cote d’Ivoire’s resurgent nightlife ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar matches championship hopefuls

With top-ranked Sovereignty sidelined by fever, Journalism, Fierceness, Sierra Leone and Mindframe can state their cases for ...
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A synthetic drug ravages youth in Sierra Leone. There's little help, and some people are chained

A young man smokes Kush at a hideout in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Monday, April 29, 2024. Sierra Leone declared a war on the cheap synthetic drug, calling it an epidemic and a national threat. The drug ...