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SIERRA LEONE PASTOR FINDS HUGE 706-CARAT DIAMOND


A pastor in Sierra Leone has unearthed a 706-carat diamond, according to the government, in one of the largest precious stone finds ever made worldwide... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 14076

URGENT PLEA FOR HELP AS DEATH TOLL RISES


Meanwhile, Interior Minister Paolo Conteh told Sierra Leone's state broadcaster that thousands of people remain unaccounted for... READ MORE

15th August, 2017 8256

BURIALS FOR SIERRA LEONE MUDSLIDE VICTIMS


The burials involved people who had already been identified or whose bodies were badly decomposed, Freetown's chief pathologist Dr Simeon Owizz Koroma said... READ MORE

17th August, 2017 5287

REFLECTIONS ON SIERRA LEONE'S MUDSLIDE DISASTER


Sierra Leonean journalist and Freetown resident Umaru Fofana reflects on the disaster... READ MORE

19th August, 2017 5209

SIERRA LEONE APPEALS FOR URGENT HELP FOR FLOOD VICTIMS


Paolo Conteh, the interior minister, told Sierra Leone's state broadcaster that thousands of people remained missing... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 3662

MASS BURIALS AFTER DEVASTATING SIERRA LEONE MUDSLIDE


READ MORE Sierra Leone mudslide What, where and why?... READ MORE

17th August, 2017 3449

'FIVE INFECTED EVERY HOUR' IN SIERRA LEONE


The Ebola Donors Conference in London on Thursday is being hosted by the UK and Sierra Leone governments... READ MORE

2nd October, 2014 3307

FLOODS KILL MORE THAN 300, FEARS RISE FOR 600 MISSING


Sierra Leone entered a week-long mourning period for the victims of flooding that killed more than 300 people, with fears rising for at least 600 missing people... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 3213

AFTER SIERRA LEONE MUDSLIDE, NATION PREPARES FOR MASS FUNERALS


An estimated 400 people who have died so far, according to Sinneh Kamara, assistant officer at Sierra Leone's Connaught hospital, which is serving as the city's morgue... READ MORE

17th August, 2017 3124

SIERRA LEONE VP 'GOES INTO HIDING'


Related Stories Sierra Leone's Vice-President Samuel Sam-Sumana has gone into hiding while he seeks political asylum at the US embassy in the capital, Freetown... READ MORE

14th March, 2015 2881

REVEALED WORLD S TOP 10 SAFEST AIRLINES TRAVEL NEWS


But the three worst-affected countries -- Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone -- have now recorded falling numbers of new cases for four successive weeks, Dr... READ MORE

24th January, 2015 2168

S LEONE VICE-PRESIDENT IN QUARANTINE


Nearly 10,000 people have died in the outbreak, the vast majority in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone... READ MORE

28th February, 2015 1813

S LEONE HOUSES SEARCHED FOR EBOLA


Freetown has recorded more than 50 of all Ebola infections in Sierra Leone over the past two weeks... READ MORE

17th December, 2014 1178

EBOLA AID ROW IN SIERRA LEONE


Most have occurred in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone... READ MORE

7th October, 2014 770

NEARLY 400 BODIES RECOVERED FROM SIERRA LEONE MUDSLIDE, 600 STILL MISSING


Bodies continued to arrive at Freetown's overwhelmed central morgue on Tuesday... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 724

REVEALED WORLD S TOP 10 SAFEST AIRLINES TRAVEL NEWS


But the three worst-affected countries -- Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone -- have now recorded falling numbers of new cases for four successive weeks, Dr... READ MORE

24th January, 2015 652

CUT IN UK AID TO SIERRA LEONE MAY HAVE HELPED SPREAD OF EBOLA, MPS SAY


Both countries have introduced some free healthcare in Sierra Leone for pregnant women and small children and in Liberia for everyone... READ MORE

2nd October, 2014 268

SIERRA LEONE BANS COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS TO HALT EBOLA SPREAD


Around 1,319 new infections have been recorded in Sierra Leone in the last three weeks with 7,897 cases and 1,768 deaths up to last Wednesday... READ MORE

13th December, 2014 173

HELPING THOSE DEVASTATED BY THE MUDSLIDE IN SIERRA LEONE


On Monday 14th August I woke to news of devastating flooding and mudslides in the capital of Sierra Leone, Freetown... READ MORE

19th August, 2017 49

SIERRA LEONE'S LAST KNOWN EBOLA PATIENT DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL


Health authorities in Sierra Leone released the country's last known Ebola patient from a hospital on Monday, a milestone that allows the nation to begin a... READ MORE

24th August, 2015 27

TOGO POLICE AND OPPOSITION PROTESTERS CLASH IN THIRD DAY OF UNREST


Also, a month after a deadly mudslide rocked Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, killing at least 500 people, the victims of the disaster are being relocated... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 17

SIERRA LEONE PASTOR FINDS 706-CARAT DIAMOND, TURNS IT OVER FOR GOOD OF THE STATE


FREETOWN - A Christian pastor has found one of the world's largest uncut diamonds -- weighing 706 carats -- in Sierra Leone's eastern Kono region... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 8

AS CASES EASE, SIERRA LEONE READY TO LAY OFF EBOLA WORKERS


Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma said on Wednesday authorities would soon start laying off staff recruited to fight Ebola as the numbers of cases... READ MORE

1st April, 2015 6

HUNDREDS MISSING IN SIERRA LEONE MUDSLIDES LIKELY DEAD


The death toll is already above 450 from the flooding and mudslides in the capital, Freetown, early Monday... READ MORE

19th August, 2017 4

SIERRA LEONE HUNT FOR EBOLA BEGINS


President Ernest Bai Koroma launched Operation Western Area Surge on Wednesday in a national broadcast... READ MORE

17th December, 2014 1

REVEALED WORLD S TOP 10 SAFEST AIRLINES TRAVEL NEWS


But the three worst-affected countries -- Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone -- have now recorded falling numbers of new cases for four successive weeks, Dr... READ MORE

24th January, 2015 0

SIERRA LEONE APPEALS FOR URGENT HELP AFTER DEADLY FLOODS


Sierra Leone appeals for urgent help after deadly floods... READ MORE

15th August, 2017 0

SIERRA LEONE APPEALS FOR URGENT HELP AFTER DEADLY FLOODS


Sierra Leone appeals for urgent help after deadly floods... READ MORE

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SIERRA LEONE PRESIDENT DECLARES 7-DAY NATIONAL MOURNING FOR MUDSLIDE VICTIMS


Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma has declared seven days of mourning across the country with immediate effect... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 0

SIERRA LEONEAN EMBASSY IN BEIJING COMMENDS CHINESE SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF MUDSLIDE DISASTER


The charge d'affaires' briefing was climaxed with prayers being offered for the country and also Sierra Leoneans based in Beijing signing the book of condolence... READ MORE

24th August, 2017 0


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