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By 2050, the African continent will be home to nearly 40 percent of the worldʼs youth. With this demographic shift comes ...
A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases surged by 71%. Roughly half of all confirmed mpox cases in Africa now come ...
As of 17 June 2025, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of mpox and 25 deaths in Sierra Leone, raising the possibility ...
A Tiverton-based engineer has been lending his support to a grassroots campaign in Sierra Leone as the country grapples with ...
The training workshop brought together 15 participants—a mix of laboratory scientists, public health professionals, and ...
The small Western African state earlier this month concluded a round of seismic research that it now hopes would lure ...
Welcome to the 2019 USD SLL history summary. This is the US Dollar (USD) to Sierra Leone Leone (SLL) exchange rate history data page for the year of 2019, covering 365 days of USD SLL historical data.
Sierra Leone’s postwar Truth and Reconciliation Commission had called for reforms to increase women’s representation in politics and reduce women’s marginalization in education and health ...
Sierra Leone is also one of the world's poorest countries and only emerged from a brutal civil war that left tens of thousands of people dead in 2002.
MAKENI, Sierra Leone — Any exasperated parent might be forgiven for wanting a daughter like Alimatu Sesay, a highly motivated 16-year-old who can’t afford schoolbooks but borrows them from ...