Secrets swirl through homes and villages around the world, and in a poor district of Makeni, Sierra Leone, they involve what ...

The Georgian house was built in 1832 by John Treadwell Norton on land he inherited from his grandfather, former Connecticut ...

In 1822, freed Black Americans began resettling in a colony on the west coast of Africa. But the idea was controversial: Was ...

The antagonistic relationship between the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) and APC continues to reflect pronounced ethno-regional cleavages. The SLPP draws its primary support from the Mende ...

Meanwhile, the average income per month in Sierra Leone is $40. The initiative started with less than 20 beehives in eight Indigenous Mende communities.

The two dominant political parties reflected these divisions. The Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), founded in 1951, was largely supported by the Mende ethnic group in the Southern and Eastern ...

However, a long investigation by Rumor Scanner revealed that the only official language of Sierra Leone is English. But the regular use of English is limited to a small number of educated people.

Among the Mende people of Sierra Leone, fostering is even seen as beneficial, as it is believed to build resilience and prepare children to navigate life's challenges.

Idris Elba Idris Elba did not need a DNA test to trace his African roots. His father, Winston Elba, hails from Sierra Leone, while his mother, Eve, is from Ghana. Born in England, Idris first made his ...