A new generation of Sierra Leoneans is eager to show visitors that the nation's civil war is long gone and reintroduce one of Africa's great destinations to the world.

President Julius Maada Bio has called on the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) to remain apolitical in their service to the country and its people.President Bio, who is the President and ...

Between 1991 and 2002, Sierra Leone was engaged in a violent civil war that displaced two million people, killed more than 50,000 and fostered widespread human rights abuses. Following the end of the ...

He’s come face to face with the world’s wildest animals but it was in Scotland that he faced his biggest challenge ...

Stories like Bassie's abound in Sierra Leone, a small nation in West Africa with more than 300km of coastline sandwiched between Guinea and Liberia. The country's 11-year civil war that ended in ...

Alvaro Lario, IFAD President spoke of finding solutions in complex and uncertain global alliances, priorities and development ...

Count northern Uganda in the days of Lord's Resistance Army; count Democratic Republic of Congo's Katanga/Shaba province, Kolwezi and more recently North Kivu province; add to the list Sierra Leone's ...

Ask Anyone from my generation who once read The Tablet newspaper, followed the writings of Nkrumah, Amie Cesaire, Senghor, Samir Amin, Fannon, Olu Gordon, and ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

Liberia, a West African nation bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea and Côte d’Ivoire, was ravaged by a conflict that displaced many families. The First Liberian Civil War, which began in 1989 ...