In Sierra Leone, the ancient art of Gara tie-dyeing is being preserved by artisans like Abubakarr Koma, who has dedicated ...

Abubakarr Koma is keeping alive the centuries-old art of Gara tie-dying, a vibrant tradition that tells stories through intricate patterns and vivid colors.

Located in West Africa, Sierra Leone is a small country with complex challenges. Following a decade of civil war between 1991 and 2002, Sierra Leone experienced positive improvements in political ...

64.8% of the country’s population lives in poverty while a tiny elite own much of the national wealth. At least 78 % of the population is severely food insecure. Sierra Leone has a literacy rate of 49 ...

Feb 25 - New testing of a cheap and deadly drug that has triggered a national emergency in Sierra Leone reveals it is composed of synthetic opioids and cannabinoids imported from abroad ...

In addition to developing a national sense of pride, civic education forges identities mirroring the rich cultural tapestries of countries like Sierra Leone. It can both support efforts to unlearn ...

The Main Ingredients in Sierra Leone's Kush Are Synthetic Opioids and Cannabinoids, Report Finds DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A new report released Tuesday by an anti-transnational crime group has ...