Sierra Leone

Africa 03/06/19, 09:12

In Sierra Leone, an all-female group of lawyers provides legal protection pro bono for young women and girls at risk

Sports 02/10/19, 02:56

A second member of the Confederation of African Football's ruling executive committee has called for an urgent meeting, this time to restore order after sharp divisions were exposed at the top of the governing body.Isha Johansen of Sierra Leone wrote to her executive committee colleagues on Saturday to ask that ...

Africa 02/08/19, 09:48

Sierra Leone's president has declared a national emergency over rape and sexual violence, saying perpetrators are getting younger and their acts more violent.In a keynote address on Thursday, President Julius Maada Bio said hundreds of cases of rape and sexual assault are reported each month in the West African nation ...

Africa 12/24/18, 19:18

A mother reconnects with the stranger who helped her 5-year-old daughter travel from Sierra Leone to the U.S., 15 years later