Sierra Leone Street Kids Get Second Chance December 06, 2009 11:18 PM update February 24, 2010 8:13 AM By Simon Roughneen; ... This was at the height of Sierra Leone's civil war, ...

There are more than 1500 street children in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, which is slowly recovering from civil war. Like many children in West African countries, they are exposed to the ...

Sierra Leone: Harvesting Street Children. 16 June 2006. Standard Times (Freetown) By Ayo Luk-Johnson. After over ten years of brutal and senseless civil conflict, Sierra Leone is yet to put behind ...

West African nation heap praise on their wise political leaders for getting tough on film and music piracy. (Or so we read.) By Eriq Gardner If Congress decides to go ahead and pass the PROTECT IP ...

Sierra Leone's normally chaotic capital resembled a ghost town on Friday as residents were confined to their homes for the start of a three-day lockdown aimed at halting the deadly Ebola epidemic.

The Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation reported that bodies of Ebola victims were being left in homes and on the streets of Freetown because of the strike by burial teams, who complained they ...

Burial teams in Sierra Leone reportedly went on strike over lack of hazard pay this week, leaving the bodies of victims of the Ebola outbreak in the country's streets.

A man walks under umbrella in water covered street in Freetown, Sierra Leone in this picture obtained from social media, on August 14. Instagram/dawncharris via Reuters. The recovery will ...

In his poem "Rough Path", Yousef Kamara reflects on his years selling drugs and stealing as the leader of a street gang in Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown. Skip to main content.

Sierra Leone At 60 - Coming of Age in Freetown's Streets. Nicky Milne / Thomson Reuters Foundation. A view of Freetown Sierra Leone. 9 June 2021. African Arguments opinion By Luisa Enria.