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Sierra Leone could be a place to relocate to and connect with locals, who say they are ready to welcome Black Americans.
A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases ...
The current mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone is the largest ever recorded in the country and the first major epidemic caused by the clade IIb monkeypox virus in Africa. Since a public health emergency ...
The country's 11-year civil war that ended in 2002 killed more than 50,000 people and displaced ... visitors were drawn to Sierra Leone's beachfront locations like Bureh, another white-sand ...
Boom in infections in the West African nation is driven by the same viral strain that caused a global outbreak in 2022.
Despite being declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern 10 months ago, the mpox outbreak is not over. And in places like Sierra Leone, it is spiralling. Paul Adepoju reports.
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The country's 11-year civil war that ended in 2002 killed more than 50,000 people ... white-necked rockfowl, one of Africa's rarest and most peculiar birds. "Everyone who comes to Sierra Leone ...