As of 17 June 2025, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of mpox and 25 deaths in Sierra Leone, raising the possibility ...

At the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, two baby chimps in their caretakers' arms are ...

Sierra Leone could be a place to relocate to and connect with locals, who say they are ready to welcome Black Americans.

West African nations are struggling to track and treat infections, and experts warn the outbreak is rapidly spreading, while ...

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 ...

FREETOWN -- The 26th Chinese medical team to Sierra Leone on Saturday provided free medical consultations to children at the ...

In January, authorities began treating mpox patients at home to protect hospital beds for people with conditions like malaria and pregnancy complications. But the strategy failed.