At the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, two baby chimps in their caretakers' arms are ...

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

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

Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest maternal mortality rate in the world, estimated in 2020 to be 545 maternal deaths per 100 000 livebirths, more than 136 times higher than that of the lowest region.1 ...

Global health specialists talk about the consequences of the full or partial ban on travel to the U.S. from 19 countries.

Esther and Rio, two orphaned baby chimpanzees, clung tenderly to their caregiver's chest at a sanctuary inside one of Sierra Leone's flagship national parks, where unprecedented deforestation and ...

"So when we heard that Mercy Ships were looking for qualified mariners to volunteer on board their ships we signed up." The ...

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

Sierra Leone has recorded a 93 percent civil registration and national ID issuance coverage rate, with at least 80 percent of ...

New Brighton resident Alhaji Nyallay fears restrictions placed on his home country will prevent his son from coming to ...