FREETOWN (Reuters Life!) - Check the reservations book of any city hotel in Sierra Leone, and the chances are most guests will be businessmen on trips to prospect for diamonds, gold, iron ore or other ...

These words were from Jacqueline Tschinkel’s co-worker, following her first trip back to Sierra Leone after leaving the country to escape the violence during the civil war. Tschinkel was only 15 years ...

Sierra Leone’s bustling capital city, Freetown, has a pleasant surprise that will excite your senses and pique your culinary interest. The Cole Street Guest House is not your typical restaurant. This ...

Local fashion mavens like Maryann Kaikai, the designer behind Madam Wokie, are helping to promote Sierra Leone. Konah Concepts Studio The most exciting place to visit in Africa right now is an off-the ...

GDYNIA Poland (Reuters) - It's a long way from the refugee camps of Africa to Poland's balmy Baltic coast, but for Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, the message is still the same. "We want to make ...

Photojournalism has the power to raise awareness for otherwise forgotten stories, according to photojournalist Sara May at an opening of her exhibit detailing the aftermath of the Ebola crisis in ...

Twenty-five years ago, I was taken hostage in Sierra Leone. Eleven of us - ten British soldiers and our interpreter - were ...

The law unequivocally sets the minimum age for marriage at 18, imposing stringent penalties on those who contravene it. Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio addresses the 78th Session of the U.N.

In the early hours of Monday, August 14 last year, Samuel Senessie woke up to one of the most powerful rainstorms he had ever seen. Water cascaded down the steep slope of Sugarloaf mountain, a ...