Hundreds Protest in Sierra Leone Over 5-Year-Old Rape Victim’s Death
www.nation.co.ke -Rape victim, 5, dies in Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, informally Salone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered by Liberia to the southeast and Guinea to the northeast. — Wikipedia
Sierra Leone Covid-19 Responders Strike Over Unpaid Risk Allowances
www.nation.co.ke -Sierra Leone Covid-19 workers strike over pay
Fighting Rape Culture in Sierra Leone
www.aljazeera.com -Husband Schools in Sierra Leone are taking on domestic violence by teaching men about women’s health and gender issues.
Sierra Leone Appreciates IRCS’s Health Services
www.tehrantimes.com -TEHRAN – Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health and Sanitation, Alpha Wurie, has praised the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) for offering health services to the African country.
Sierra Leone Signals Million-Dollar Airport Expansion Drive
www.nation.co.ke -Move lays to permanent rest the idea of constructing a new airport, which had divided the country.
Former Sierra Leone Rebel Leader Granted Early Release
ewn.co.za -Augustine Gbao, 72, a former leader of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), had served 17 years of a 25-year sentence for acts including terrorism, extermination, murder, rape, and sexual slavery.
FM Kuleba: Ukrainian Citizens May Travel to 45 Countries
www.unian.info -Tunisia has closed its borders to Ukrainian tourists, whereas Kazakhstan, Sierra Leone, Rwanda and Sudan have reopen their borders.
Sierra Leone Anti-FGM Activist Wins German Human Rights Prize | DW | 22.10.2020
www.dw.com -Campaigner Rugiati Turay has won the Theodor Haecker human rights prize for fighting female genital mutilation in Sierra Leone.
African Express: An Art Collector’s Colourful Home
www.theguardian.com -Inspired by her native Sierra Leone, this designer’s Victorian home is full of vibrant fabrics and West African touches
Sierra Leone Doctors Treating COVID-19 Patients Launch Strike
www.aljazeera.com -Healthcare workers take action over unpaid bonuses, misuse of funds and lack of resources.
Sierra Leone Doctors’ Strike Leaves COVID-19 Patients Stranded
ewn.co.za -The strike marks an escalation in a row between doctors and government over what doctors say is a misuse of funds for the coronavirus response in the West African country.
Why Sierra Leone Needs to Focus on Cardiovascular Health
theconversation.com -Cardiovascular risk factors like diabetes and hypertension are preventable or relatively easy to treat with inexpensive medication.
Sierra Leone Freezes Chinese Miner’s Work Over Unpaid Liabilities
www.nation.co.ke -Committee seeks clarity on the company’s financial status and ownership.