Sierra Leone

Attempted military putsch in Sierra Leone: Nationwide curfew imposed

A military armoury in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown came under attack on Sunday, the government announced, as it imposed an immediate national curfew....

Turkey cuts off electricity supply to Sierra Leone over $40m debt

Turkey’s Karpowership company has switched off electricity supply to Sierra Leone’s capital city Freetown over an outstanding debt of some $40 million,  Per...

Fuel explosion kills at least 90 people in Sierra Leone

  An oil tanker exploded near Sierra Leone’s capital, killing at least 90 people and severely injuring dozens of others after large crowds...

Sloppy  Super Eagles surrender 4-0 lead to draw Leone Stars 4-4 at home

  By Boye Ajayi It was an incredible, poor result for Super Eagles, who were leading their Sierra Leonean counterparts 4-0 to concead three...

Sierra Leone Mudslides: Elumelu donates $500,000 to help victims

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n one of the largest private donations in Sierra Leone history, Tony Elumelu, Founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman of United Bank...

Over 300 Dead As Mudslides, Floods Sweep Through Sierra Leone

At least 312 people were killed and more than 2,000 left homeless on Monday when heavy flooding hit Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown,...