A U.S. based company involved in exploration activities off the coast of Sierra Leone said it has has discovered oil Read more »
In order to tackle the rate of maternal and infant deaths, the authorities in Sierra Leone have opted to include paramount chiefs who command high respect in their areas. Read more »
Violence at school, including rape, corporal punishment and bullying, scar children for life, according to a new report by NGO Plan International. Read more »
Stakeholders are calling on the government of Sierra Leone to set-up a follow-up committee to ensure 'effective facilitation' of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's ... Read more »
Bafana Bafana coach, Pitso Mosimane, faces the biggest test of his short tenure as coach when his boys go against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in a Nations Cup qualifier this ... Read more »
The Security Council today lifted the arms embargo and other sanctions it imposed on Sierra Leone more than 12 years ago during the civil war that left at least 75,000 people dead ... Read more »
Former Liberian president Charles Taylor's twentieth defense witness has disputed evidence that Taylor's rebels had a "Small Boys Unit" during the country's civil war. Read more »
As a supermodel's evidence brought glamor and intrigue to the trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor in The Hague, the view from Sierra Leone was decidedly less chic. Read more »
Today, the former interim leader of the Sierra Leonean rebel group that Charles Taylor is accused of providing support for during Sierra Leone's 11 year civil conflict spent hours ... Read more »
British supermodel Naomi Campbell is to be served a subpoena and compelled to testify on July 29 in the trial of Charles Taylor about an alleged diamond gift she received. Read more »
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