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Sierra Leone’s former president charged with treason for alleged involvement in failed coup attempt
Associated Press via AOL· 5 months agoFormer President Ernest Bai Koroma has been charged with treason for his alleged involvement in a...
Curfew in Sierra Leone after gunmen attacked the main military barracks and detention centers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSierra Leone’s president declared a nationwide curfew Sunday after gunmen attacked the military's...
13 Sierra Leone military officers are under arrest for trying to stage a coup, a minister says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAttacks on Sierra Leone’s main military barracks and prisons were a failed coup attempt and have...
A new Sierra Leone law finally allows women to get bank loans
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA cold afternoon in Freetown, Sierra Leone’s capitol. Traffic is flowing smoothly along Wilkinson...
Sierra Leone Charges Ex-President Koroma With Treason Over Foiled Coup
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Sierra Leone’s former President Ernest Bai Koroma was charged with treason over his...
Sierra Leone military barracks foiled attack ignites fears over coup attempt
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe president of Sierra Leone has described a foiled assault on a military barracks in the capital...
Panic in Sierra Leone amid fresh gunfire following attacks on military barracks
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFresh gunfire was heard in a suburb of the Sierra Leonean capital, Freetown, on Tuesday as security...
Sierra Leone and neighbors to fight piracy in the Gulf of Guinea after a Chinese ship was hijacked
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoSierra Leone said Thursday it is working with neighboring countries to step up the fight against piracy in the Gulf of Guinea after a Chinese fishing vessel was hijacked in its waters earlier ...
Inside the ‘zombie’ drug epidemic sweeping West Africa
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoUnder a bridge near a bustling market in Freetown, the young people gather in their masses. Dressed...
Sierra Leone president signs women's rights bill into law
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA landmark bill mandating that women make up 30% of Sierra Leone's workforce and government positions went into effect on Friday along with paid maternity leave benefits extended to 14 weeks ...
