SIERRA LEONE As a child, Anne-Marie Caulkner was forced to undergo female genital mutilation, or FGM, which some people refer to as female circumcision. The traditional practice removes some or all parts of...
Sierra Leone released 55 people from quarantine Wednesday after declaring them Ebola free. The dozens of people were quarantined last month after two new cases of the virus were confirmed. Sidi Yahya Tunis, spokesperson...
FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE The Safe Abortion Act that Sierra Leone’s parliament passed December 8 is on hold. Religious figures have raised concerns and want it reviewed, but activists say legalizing abortion in the West...
An official in Sierra Leone said a corpse has tested positive for the Ebola virus, just a day after the World Health Organization declared an end to the outbreak in West Africa. The...
