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Sierra Leone chimpanzee sanctuary reopens after deforestation protest

A world-famous sanctuary for orphaned chimpanzees in Sierra Leone has reopened to the public, ending a five-month closure in ...
Time

Sierra Leone Is Battling an Mpox Outbreak. What Happens Next Affects Us All

Sentinel scientists collaborating to sequence mpox samplesKat Kendon—Kendon Photography A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and ...
The Economist

In Sierra Leone, a Chinese port-building plan raises ire

TITO GBANDEWA sweeps a hand across a beach in Sierra Leone that many call one of the most beautiful in west Africa. The bark of nearby trees can cure a child’s cough, locals say. The nectar of its ...
Tulsa World

Sierra Leone celebrates election

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone -- Celebrating peace in a cacophony of honking horns, whistles and tin can drums, Sierra Leone's people danced and sang through the streets by the tens of thousands Saturday in ...
Billings Gazette

Sierra Leone celebrates first postwar elections

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) - Addressing tens of thousands of jubilant supporters, President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah appealed for restraint and tolerance Saturday, the last day of campaigning for Sierra ...