Bridging the Healthcare Gap: How Sick Pikin Helps Sierra Leone's Children Access Lifesaving Treatments - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyAccess to life-saving medical treatment for children in Sierra Leone is limited, with organizations like Sick Pikin providing essential support for overseas healthcare.
From bakery boy to Man City - the swift rise of Juma BahJuma Bah's rapid rise in football leads him from Sierra Leone to potentially playing for Manchester City.
Seeing double! The twins who idolised Man Utd starsSierra Leonean twins Alhassan and Alusine Koroma pursued football inspired by the Da Silva brothers, overcoming challenges while supporting each other throughout their careers.
From bakery boy to Man City - the swift rise of Juma BahJuma Bah's rapid rise in football leads him from Sierra Leone to potentially playing for Manchester City.
Seeing double! The twins who idolised Man Utd starsSierra Leonean twins Alhassan and Alusine Koroma pursued football inspired by the Da Silva brothers, overcoming challenges while supporting each other throughout their careers.
Revealed: fugitive Dutch drug lord has been in Sierra Leone for at least two yearsA notorious Dutch drug lord has been living in Sierra Leone for at least two years, reportedly under protection.
One of Europe's most-wanted drug traffickers living in Sierra Leone, say Dutch prosecutorsDutch crime boss Jos Leijdekkers is reportedly hiding in Sierra Leone, raising concerns about high-level political protection.
Revealed: fugitive Dutch drug lord has been in Sierra Leone for at least two yearsA notorious Dutch drug lord has been living in Sierra Leone for at least two years, reportedly under protection.
One of Europe's most-wanted drug traffickers living in Sierra Leone, say Dutch prosecutorsDutch crime boss Jos Leijdekkers is reportedly hiding in Sierra Leone, raising concerns about high-level political protection.
Fears grow for health of social media influencer arrested on live TV in Sierra LeoneHawa Hunt's detention raises serious concerns about her mental and physical health amid allegations of mistreatment in prison.
The Legacy of the British Legal System Continues to Inflict Misery in Sierra LeoneThe justice system in Sierra Leone fails many individuals, particularly those accused of minor crimes, resulting in long detentions without trials.
Fears grow for health of social media influencer arrested on live TV in Sierra LeoneHawa Hunt's detention raises serious concerns about her mental and physical health amid allegations of mistreatment in prison.
The Legacy of the British Legal System Continues to Inflict Misery in Sierra LeoneThe justice system in Sierra Leone fails many individuals, particularly those accused of minor crimes, resulting in long detentions without trials.
Sierra Leone declares emergency over mpox outbreakSierra Leone declares a public health emergency due to confirmed mpox cases, initiating urgent health measures.
Sierra Leone declares public health emergency over mpox DW 01/14/2025Sierra Leone declared a state of emergency due to rising mpox cases, which pose significant health risks and arise from a more infectious strain.
In Sierra Leone, Nonprofits Are on the Frontline Against Mpox - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe mpox outbreak in Africa remains a public health emergency, with the situation worsening, especially in urban areas with limited healthcare access.
Sierra Leone declares public health emergency over mpox DW 01/14/2025Sierra Leone declared a state of emergency due to rising mpox cases, which pose significant health risks and arise from a more infectious strain.
In Sierra Leone, Nonprofits Are on the Frontline Against Mpox - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe mpox outbreak in Africa remains a public health emergency, with the situation worsening, especially in urban areas with limited healthcare access.
EU: 11-year-old is only survivor from capsized migrant boat DW 12/11/2024An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was the only survivor after a migrant boat sank in the Mediterranean, highlighting the dangers of such crossings.
Medical Ship Docks in Sierra Leone for Free Surgeries and Training - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe Global Mercy hospital ship is providing surgical care and training in Sierra Leone, impacting local health significantly during its 10-month service.
EU: 11-year-old is only survivor from capsized migrant boat DW 12/11/2024An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was the only survivor after a migrant boat sank in the Mediterranean, highlighting the dangers of such crossings.
Medical Ship Docks in Sierra Leone for Free Surgeries and Training - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe Global Mercy hospital ship is providing surgical care and training in Sierra Leone, impacting local health significantly during its 10-month service.
Ten years ago Ebola tore through Sierra Leone. Can a vaccine drive stop history repeating itself?Sierra Leone launches a nationwide preventive vaccination campaign against Ebola, signaling progress in health resilience since the 2014 outbreak.
Sierra Leone captures Breeders' Cup Classic victory, beating favorite FiercenessSierra Leone wins the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic after a series of near misses, showcasing his late speed and potential.
German Africa Prize 2024 awarded to Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr DW 09/24/2024Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has greatly improved Freetown's sustainability and quality of life through innovative initiatives and local empowerment.
Sierra Leone-born US ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince dies aged 29Michaela DePrince's inspiring journey from a war-torn orphanage to international ballet star exemplifies resilience and hope.
Michaela DePrince, War Orphan Turned Leading Ballerina, Dies at 29Michaela DePrince, an acclaimed Sierra Leonean ballerina, died at 29, leaving a remarkable legacy shaped by her inspiring journey and significant accomplishments.
Sierra Leone-born US ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince dies aged 29Michaela DePrince's inspiring journey from a war-torn orphanage to international ballet star exemplifies resilience and hope.
Michaela DePrince, War Orphan Turned Leading Ballerina, Dies at 29Michaela DePrince, an acclaimed Sierra Leonean ballerina, died at 29, leaving a remarkable legacy shaped by her inspiring journey and significant accomplishments.
Now you can have rest in your home': the mirror roofs cooling homes in FreetownFreetown residents face unprecedented heat due to climate conditions and urban expansion, struggling to cope with inadequate housing and lack of green spaces.
West Africa's Wildest Bike Race: Tour de Lunsar GalleryThe Fundsmith Tour de Lunsar has brought purpose and opportunity to the economically challenged areas in Sierra Leone by promoting cycling.
Go Telem on the Mountain: Making Music in Sierra LeoneSolomon Fatoma, aka Solo's Beat, creates distinctive music by blending various musical styles with unique sounds from his surroundings.
Sahr Martin Kabba is archiving Sierra Leone's vibrant art sceneTrain to Sierra Leone is an online platform showcasing Sierra Leone's cultural tapestry through art, history, and more.
Go Telem on the Mountain: Making Music in Sierra LeoneSolomon Fatoma, aka Solo's Beat, creates distinctive music by blending various musical styles with unique sounds from his surroundings.
Sahr Martin Kabba is archiving Sierra Leone's vibrant art sceneTrain to Sierra Leone is an online platform showcasing Sierra Leone's cultural tapestry through art, history, and more.