FREETOWN (Reuters) - A high court in Sierra Leone has sentenced 11 people including former soldiers and police officers to long prison terms for their roles in a failed military coup last year.

Sierra Leone is still healing from an 11-year civil war that ended more than two decades ago and its population of 8 million people is among the poorest in the world. Neighboring Guinea remains ...

World Sierra Leone ‘coup’ leader sentenced to 182 years in prison Sierra Leone is still healing from an 11-year civil war that ended more than two decades ago.

Tensions have risen anew in Sierra Leone, two decades after a 1991-2002 civil war in which more than 50,000 people were killed. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news ...

A Sierra Leone court found 11 people guilty of treason and other offenses following what authorities have called an attempted coup, with their leader sentenced to almost 200 years in prison. Skip ...

Sierra Leone is still healing from an 11-year civil war that ended more than two decades ago and its population of eight million people is among the poorest in the world. Neighbouring Guinea ...

Sierra Leone is still healing from an 11-year civil war that ended more than two decades ago. PA Media. Sierra Leone ‘coup’ leader sentenced to 182 years in prison. Story by Kemo Cham ...

Sierra Leone is still healing from an 11-year civil war that ended more than two decades ago and its population of 8 million people is among the poorest in the world. Neighboring Guinea remains ...

A court in Sierra Leone has found 11 people guilty of treason and other offences after what authorities called an attempted coup. Their leader has been sentenced to almost 200 years in prison, a ...