Global Affairs
Ex-Sierra Leone President Returns Home From Nigeria After Treason Case Discontinued
Freetown — In a development that carries profound political, legal, and social reverberations across the Mano River Union and the wider West African sub-region, former Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma touched d...
UNHCR Angola Operation Overview - August 2026
FREETOWN — As the geopolitical and humanitarian landscapes of West and Central Africa continue to experience profound shifts, the latest operational metrics released by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (...
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UNHCR Angola Operation Overview - August 2026 [PT]
As regional migration patterns shift across the African continent, new operational overviews released by international protection agencies shine a revealing light on the intricate, multi-directional displacement dynamics...
Global Briefs
Côte d'Ivoire — Suivi des Mouvements de Transhumance - Suivi des flux (avril – juillet 2026)
FREETOWN — As the rainy season takes hold across West Africa in mid-2026, a comprehensive new transhumance tracking initiative has laid bare the intricate, high-stakes choreography of cross-border pastoralism. Spanning C...
Timeline: Sierra Leone’s history with Concern - Concern Worldwide
Timeline: Sierra Leone’s history with Concern Concern Worldwide Freetown, Sierra Leone — Key updates and ongoing developments regarding Timeline: Sierra Leone’s history with Concern - C...
Côte d'Ivoire — Rapport du système d'alertes du suivi des mouvements de transhumance – Région du Bounkani (avril – juillet 2026)
Freetown, Sierra Leone — As West Africa continues to navigate complex socio-economic transformations, climate pressures, and security dynamics, transnational phenomena such as pastoral transhumance remain central to the...
At least 37 killed by toxic fumes during alleged petrol theft in Nigeria, reports say
FREETOWN — In the perilous maze of the Niger Delta, where vast wealth generated by subterranean hydrocarbons contrasts sharply with the stark poverty of local communities, a catastrophic incident has once again lai...
Body of world's youngest traditional king returns home to Uganda amid succession row
KAMPALA — The mortal remains of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the monarch of the Tooro Kingdom in western Uganda who ascended the throne as the world’s youngest reigning traditional ruler, have returned to his...
Algeria president seeks death penalty for arsonists after deadly forest fires
Algiers — In the wake of a devastating ecological catastrophe that has left an indelible scar across the northern provinces of Algeria, the nation's political leadership has charted an uncompromising course of judicial r...
World's youngest monarch dies in Uganda, aged 34
The Republic of Uganda is in a state of profound mourning following the sudden and tragic passing of the world’s youngest reigning monarch, who breathed his last at the tender age of 34. His departure marks the end of an...
Why is Sierra Leone changing its election rules? - dw.com
Sierra Leone finds itself at a critical juncture in its post-conflict democratic journey, embarking on a comprehensive and fiercely debated overhaul of its electoral architecture. As the nation weighs the implementation...
Ameu, University of Sierra Leone Renew Academic Partnership
Freetown and Monrovia are forging a deeper intellectual bond as the African Methodist Episcopal University and the Institute of Public Administration and Management formally renew their bilateral academic partnership, si...