If Sierra Leone is to notch another top-level victory June 28 in the $1 million Stephen Foster Stakes (G1) at Churchill Downs ...

Understaffed nursing homes rely on an immigrant workforce. Cuts to Medicaid and a tough immigration policy amount to a double ...

Top two finishers in 2024 Kentucky Derby headline Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" Challenge Series race providing fees-paid ...

The field of seven older horses for the Grade 1 Stephen Foster has combined for 27 stakes victories - five Grade/Group 1, 10 ...

As of 17 June 2025, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of mpox and 25 deaths in Sierra Leone, raising the possibility ...

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been chosen to be the next chairman of the West African economic bloc, ECOWAS ...

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

New ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio inherits a bloc grappling with jihadist violence, military coups and a shrinking circle of ...

The deal , finalised in Conakry on June 12, links the two nations' fibre optic networks at Pamelap, a key border town, ...

Sierra Leone has entered a critical phase in strengthening its pandemic preparedness and response capacities, officially flagging-off the operationalisation of the Pandemic Fund. This milestone ...

The current mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone is the largest ever recorded in the country and the first major epidemic caused by the clade IIb monkeypox virus in Africa. Since a public health emergency ...