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Twenty killed in Sierra Leone attack and nearly 2,000 prisoners escape

Twenty killed in Sierra Leone attack and nearly 2,000 prisoners escape

The West African country was thrown into panic in the early hours when the assailants sent gunfire ringing across the capital Freetown.
Tue Nov 28 2023
Deaths from Sierra Leone tanker blast rise to 144

Deaths from Sierra Leone tanker blast rise to 144

Victims included people who had flocked to collect fuel leaking from the ruptured vehicle.
Sun Nov 14 2021
A rediscovered forgotten species brews promise for coffee's future

A rediscovered forgotten species brews promise for coffee's future

The stenophylla rediscovery may help in the "future-proofing" of a coffee industry that supports the economy of several tropical countries.
Wed Apr 21 2021
Back with new Afrobeat album, veteran musician Bockarie asks for better Sierra Leone

Back with new Afrobeat album, veteran musician Bockarie asks for better Sierra Leone

Living conditions will remain the same for the poor so long as Sierra Leoneans continue to elect corrupt, incompetent officials. - Bockarie
Sat Nov 21 2020
Nearly 500 dead pulled from Sierra Leone mudslide - coroner

Nearly 500 dead pulled from Sierra Leone mudslide - coroner

Rescue workers have unearthed 499 dead bodies since last week's devastating landslide near the Sierra Leone capital Freetown.
Mon Aug 21 2017
More than 200 killed in Sierra Leone as mudslide sweeps away homes

More than 200 killed in Sierra Leone as mudslide sweeps away homes

More than 200 people were killed when a mudslide struck the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown on Monday, sweeping away homes.
Mon Aug 14 2017
At least 179 bodies recovered from Sierra Leone mudslide - Red Cross

At least 179 bodies recovered from Sierra Leone mudslide - Red Cross

At least 179 bodies have been brought to the central morgue in Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, after a mudslide in the outskirts of the city on Monday morning.
Mon Aug 14 2017
Sierra Leone to vaccinate 200 people connected to Ebola victim

Sierra Leone to vaccinate 200 people connected to Ebola victim

Sierra Leone is to vaccinate around 200 people who came into direct or indirect contact with a woman who died of Ebola on Saturday.
Thu Sep 03 2015
Rebuilding after Ebola

Rebuilding after Ebola

Lessons learnt after the Ebola outbreak in three African countries Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea.
Sat Apr 18 2015
Ebola-infected UK nurse fighting for her life

Ebola-infected UK nurse fighting for her life

A British nurse with Ebola was fighting for her life Sunday as two health workers, who also spent time in Sierra Leone, were placed under observation in the US and Germany.
Mon Jan 05 2015
Ebola returns to Europe with first case diagnosed in Britain

Ebola returns to Europe with first case diagnosed in Britain

A healthcare worker recently back from Sierra Leone was diagnosed with Ebola, the first diagnosis of the deadly virus in Britain during the current outbreak.
Tue Dec 30 2014
Queen praises Ebola health workers in Christmas message

Queen praises Ebola health workers in Christmas message

Queen Elizabeth II will pay tribute in her annual Christmas Day broadcast on Thursday to the "selflessness" of medical staff and aid workers fighting the Ebola epidemic.
Thu Dec 25 2014
Ebola to push Guinea, Sierra Leone into recession: World Bank

Ebola to push Guinea, Sierra Leone into recession: World Bank

The World Bank said Tuesday that the fallout from the deadly Ebola pandemic will push Guinea and Sierra Leone into recession next year.
Tue Dec 02 2014
UK health volunteers head to S. Leone to tackle Ebola

UK health volunteers head to S. Leone to tackle Ebola

A first group of volunteers from Britain's state National Health Service left for Sierra Leone on Saturday to join the Ebola epidemic fightback.
Sun Nov 23 2014
Ebola-infected Cuban doctor arrives in Geneva

Ebola-infected Cuban doctor arrives in Geneva

A Cuban doctor infected with Ebola in Sierra Leone arrived late Thursday in Geneva, where he will be treated for the deadly virus.
Fri Nov 21 2014
Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025
185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025