Sierra Leone: News
New $15.5M fund launched to combat female genital mutilation
A new $15.5 million fund has been launched to combat female genital mutilation (FGM) globally.
Finland retains 'world's happiest country' title; Israel among top 10
Finland has been declared the world's happiest country for the eighth consecutive year, according to the latest World Happiness Report.
France detains Liberia's ex-militant commander for crimes against humanity
France detained a suspected former militant commander from Liberia's (Africa) civil war and charged him with crimes against humanity for atrocities including torture and cannibalism, police said yesterday.
Sierra Leone mudslides: President Koroma appeals for urgent help
Overwhelmed by the scale of Sierra Leone's mudslide, President Ernest Bai Koroma appealed for urgent help from the international community.