Ballerina Michaela DePrince, whose career inspired many after she was born into war, dies at 29
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States ...
Sierra Leone
Cheap, plentiful and devastating: The synthetic drug kush is walloping Sierra Leone
It's barely 9 a.m. but the cramped alleyways of Kaduna in the western end of Sierra Leone's capital,...
Sierra Leone’s former president charged with treason for alleged involvement in failed coup attempt
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Former President Ernest Bai Koroma has been charged with treason for h...
Sierra Leone ex-president is called in for questioning over attacks officials say was a failed coup
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — A former president of Sierra Leone has been called in for questioning ...
13 Sierra Leone military officers are under arrest for trying to stage a coup, a minister says
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Attacks on Sierra Leone’s main military barracks and prisons were a failed cou...
Sierra Leone’s leader says most behind the weekend attacks are arrested, but few details are given
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Sierra Leone’s president said most of the leaders of weekend attacks o...
Sierra Leone declares nationwide curfew after gunmen attack military barracks in the capital
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) (AP) — Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio declared a nationwide c...
A disappearing island: 'The water is destroying us, one house at a time'
When 62-year-old fisherman Kpana Charlie has finished sorting through the day's catch and patching u...
Prince William cheers on 15 finalists of Earthshot Prize ahead of awards ceremony
SINGAPORE (AP) — Britain’s Prince William cheered on 15 finalists of his third Earthshot Prize in Si...
The Quantum Hi-Tech Dreams Of A Rapping African Education Minister
David Moinina Sengeh is not your typical education minister. The 34-year-old with a Ph.D. from MIT n...