As of 17 June 2025, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of mpox and 25 deaths in Sierra Leone, raising the possibility ...

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been chosen to be the next chairman of the West African economic bloc, ECOWAS ...

When an outbreak of peste des petits ruminants (PPR)—also known as sheep and goat plague—threatened to wipe out people’s ...

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio was on Sunday elected Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States ...

West African nations are struggling to track and treat infections, and experts warn the outbreak is rapidly spreading, while ...

Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States. Under previous chairman Bola Tinubu ECOWAS faced some of the greatest challenges in its ...

A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases ...

New ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio inherits a bloc grappling with jihadist violence, military coups and a shrinking circle of ...

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger’s exit from ECOWAS tests regional solidarity as they form a joint force and alliance of their ...

Sierra Leone could be a place to relocate to and connect with locals, who say they are ready to welcome Black Americans.

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Bio has been elected as the chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS ...