Sub-Saharan Africa was found to be the global epicenter of self-reported feelings of anger, worry, sadness, and physical pain ...

Sierra Leone has released 55 people from Ebola quarantine but is urgently seeking another 48 people who may be infected with the virus. The West African country was declared Ebola-free on November 7, ...

Despite a brutal civil war from 1991 to 2002 in Sierra Leone, the African country with the help of the Catholic Church has ...

A young man smokes Kush at a hideout in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Monday, April 29, 2024. Sierra Leone declared a war on the cheap synthetic drug, calling it an epidemic and a national threat. The drug ...

Reporting from Freetown, Sierra Leone — Everywhere he went in Freetown’s ghettos, a dreadlocked young vocalist named Innocent heard the plea. People were fed up with lies, theft and corruption. This ...

Sierra Leone’s health system has a lot of problems—it’s underfunded, understaffed, and underequipped. It’s now facing what could be the largest crisis in its history if the Ebola outbreak rages out of ...

DAKAR, SenegalDAKAR, Senegal — A top official in Sierra Leone’s government said he raced to a town in the country Friday after news reports said at least 200 people had been killed in a mining ...

Earlier we reported on a gold mine collapse in Sierra Leone in which 200 people were said to be killed. The good news is that 200 people didn't die. The bad news is that it was apparently all a hoax.

Sierra Leone, a country that has been battered by Ebola, civil war and massive floods, suffered yet another tragedy this week. Government and international aid workers are racing the clock to find ...

In the early morning hours Monday, a deadly landslide came crashing down and a torrent of dirty brown flood water filled the streets in the capital of Sierra Leone. According to the Red Cross, more ...

The Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar features a star-studded lineup, including Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty and ...