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

For the past year, marine pilot Ian Lawrence and his family of four have been volunteering on a hospital ship off the coast ...

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

Historic ties between SC and West Africa run deep. A new travel restriction on Sierra Leone could hinder efforts to honor ...

FREETOWN -- The 26th Chinese medical team to Sierra Leone on Saturday provided free medical consultations to children at the ...

Despite being declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern 10 months ago, the mpox outbreak is not over. And in places like Sierra Leone, it is spiralling. Paul Adepoju reports.

Boom in infections in the West African nation is driven by the same viral strain that caused a global outbreak in 2022.

Sierra Leone faces a worsening environmental emergency as rampant deforestation devastates the Western Area Peninsula ...

Sierra Leone’s present beauty and past pain are intimately bound. A journey from the West African country’s jungles to its jade-green shores reveals a nation with its eyes fixed on the road ahead.

In January, authorities began treating mpox patients at home to protect hospital beds for people with conditions like malaria and pregnancy complications. But the strategy failed.

As part of its sustained efforts to accelerate Sierra Leone’s digital finance transformation, Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, in ...