Sierra Leone confirmed the safe return of its soldiers and police detained by Guinea amid border clashes, with both countries agreeing to future dispute talks.
Sierra Leone regains detained soldiers and police from Guinea Read More »
Sierra Leone has reported over 2,000 mpox cases, with 11 deaths, prompting calls for urgent vaccine supply to curb the spread of the virus.
Sierra Leone reports 2,000+ mpox cases and 11 deaths in 2025 Read More »
The surge in mpox cases in Sierra Leone prompts increased screening, vaccination, and treatment responses from health teams.
Sierra Leone health workers respond to mpox surge Read More »
Flames erupted at the State House in Freetown, burning documents and furniture while President Julius Maada Bio was attending a conference in Turkey.
Fire at Sierra Leone presidency in Freetown Read More »
Dutch Justice Minister calls on Sierra Leone to extradite high-profile drug criminal Jos Leijdekkers.
Netherlands asks Sierra Leone to extradite Jos Leijdekkers Read More »
Reports suggest Dutch fugitive Jos Leijdekkers, sentenced to 24 years in absentia, is residing in Sierra Leone with alleged ties to influential figures.
Sierra Leone probes claims that Dutch drug kingpin is in the country Read More »
Sierra Leone has recalled its ambassador to Guinea after Guinean authorities impounded a vehicle belonging to the embassy and found seven suitcases containing suspected cocaine.
Guinea cocaine bust prompts Sierra Leone to summon ambassador Read More »
Sierra Leone has declared a public health emergency after confirming two cases of mpox, implementing measures to break the chain of transmission and enhance surveillance.
Two Mpox cases prompt emergency in Sierra Leone Read More »
Currently, only about 30% of the country has access to electricity, with rural access plummeting to below 5%
US grants Sierra Leone $480M to boost electricity access Read More »
In July, 11 civilians, along with police and prison officers, were also jailed for their participation in the insurrection
Sierra Leone court sentences soldiers to long jail terms for failed coup Read More »
