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A year ago, Sierra Leone's government declared a public health emergency over the cheap synthetic drug called kush FREETOWN, Sierra Leone -- At a vast landfill in Sierra Leone 's capital of ...

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 ...

Decades after independence, colonial-era laws have created a mass-incarceration crisis in Sierra Leone as poor citizens ... “They pack you like they pack fish in tins.” Another complained ...

Sierra Leone is a poor country in western Africa. A former British colony, it is significant in the history of the transatlantic slave trade, serving as both a departure point for captive people and a ...

Meanwhile, Sierra Leone’s main exports to Nigeria include animal and vegetable fats and oils, machinery and boilers, rubber products and fish and crustaceans. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc.