Sierra Leone surpasses Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign targets, closes gap on cervical cancer elimination ...

More than 25% of journalists do not receive a monthly salary, 42% earn below the national minimum wage, just 8% receive medical benefits and almost half of all journalists are not registered with the ...

FREETOWN, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The government of Sierra Leone has evacuated 24 nationals, including embassy staff, from Iran amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, a senior official told Xinhua ...

Blood Pressure Assessment A health worker checks the blood pressure of a patient at a hospital in Waterloo, Sierra Leone.

Guinea on Friday released 16 soldiers and police officers from neighboring Sierra Leone who were arrested earlier this week in a border dispute, Sierra Leonean authorities said.

The escalating tension between Sierra Leone and Guinea is no longer just a footnote in the long-standing history of border arguments.

Conakry claimed the latest border dispute was the result of the unauthorised entry into the country by armed troops from ...

The murder trial of Benjamin Nnayereugo, ‘Killaboi,’ begins in Lagos over the alleged stabbing death of his girlfriend, Augusta Onuwabhagbe. Get updates.

After days of heightened tensions over a border incident marked by conflicting accounts, the authorities in Guinea have handed over detained Sierra Leonean soldiers to Freetown, easing strains between ...

The push to activate the ECOWAS Standby Force comes amid escalating attacks in West Africa. According to the Global Terrorism ...

West African leaders and development partners on Thursday pledged to reposition agriculture as a catalyst for food security and job creation at a high-level consultation of the Economic Community of ...