Sierra Leone, Togo, Ghana, Nigeria and several more countries in West Africa are in the midst of an overlooked opioid crisis ...

As “Kush,” a synthetic drug ravaging Sierra Leone’s youth, continues to spread, some in the country are questioning whether cannabis legalization could offer a safer path forward. At the United ...

LAGOS, April 23 (Reuters) - Sierra Leone said on Thursday it had signed a petroleum licence agreement with Nigeria‑based ...

Ask most people in the UK what they associate with the small west African nation of Sierra Leone, and it’s likely it will be one of three things: blood diamonds, Ebola, or the country’s civil war, ...

Nourished by seven major rivers and abundant inland valley swampland, Sierra Leone has ideal conditions to produce enough rice, a staple food, yet it continues to import substantial amounts. “In his ...

How ready-to-use therapeutic food, play and parental bonding helped a young boy recover from severe acute malnutrition in ...

Ethiopia pushed forward late on but were punished in stoppage time as Alhassan Koroma struck in the 90+6 minute to secure all 3 point. Alhassan Koroma caps it off in style with a stunning solo effort ...

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea on Friday released 16 soldiers and police officers from neighboring Sierra Leone who were arrested earlier this week in a border dispute, Sierra Leonean authorities said.

There is a kind of political symmetry in the emergence of Sierra Leone’s Julius Maada Bio as chairman of the Economic Community of West African States in June. It is three decades since he first ...