FINALLY ! This gives you a short view of what Charled Taylor Caused to Happen in Sierra Leone; he cost them an entire Generation. He btw, is on trial in the Hague for his crimes, and as of yet has not been found guilty. we are sure that after all the testimony, he is convicted. who will kill him is ...

Remember the fuss over Salma Hayek being “abusive” because she was “still” feeding her toddler? Salma Hayek took a humanitarian trip to Sierra Leone. This video[1] shows her being there for the death of a baby from tetanus, speaking to a UNICEF representative, and travelling ...

As we learned Monday, the U.S. Department of Justice wants Charles Emmanuel to go down hard for torture he ordered and supervised when he was part of a Liberian paramilitary organization called the Demon Forces. He commanded the unit when his father, Charles Taylor, reigned brutally over that west A...

Edward J. is een ex-kindsoldaat uit Sierra Leone. Hij werd ontvoerd door rebellenleger RUF toen hij acht jaar was. Hij vocht bijna tien jaar. Eerst bij de RUF, en daarna bij burgerdefensiemacht de Kamajors. Toen de oorlog afgelopen was, kreeg hij honderd dollar in ruil voor zijn geweer, maar dat wer...

Gin is associated blogger bij Sargasso en blogt vanuit Sierra Leone. Dit is deel 1 van de serie Falende Hulpverlening. ‘Hulp’ moet helpen, maar helaas gaat er in de internationale humanitaire hulpverlening en ontwikkelingssamenwerking ontzettend veel mis. Sierra Leone is één van de landen waar...

Gin is associated blogger bij Sargasso en blogt vanuit Sierra Leone. Vanaf uw kant van de wereld zal het er ongetwijfeld fantastisch uitzien, hulpverleningsland. We doen met z’n allen wat aan het leed in de wereld, dat is fantastisch! En eerlijk gezegd, dat is het ook. Dat u van uw zuurverdien...

In January of this year, a group of us from Heartland Church went to Sierra Leone, West Africa to spend 10 days in the poorest country in the world. We were honored to meet with the President of Sierra Leone based on the excellent work and reputation of our ministry partner, World Hope International...

Record cocaine seizure in Sierra Leone ‘Red Cross’ plane: police Record cocaine seizure in SLeone ‘Red Cross’ plane: police 14 hours ago FREETOWN (AFP) — Police in Sierra Leone said Monday they had arrested eight foreigners after finding a record haul of 600 kilos (1,322 po...

BBC NEWS | Africa | Taylor’s vice president testifies Taylor’s vice president testifies Moses Blah was Liberian president briefly in 2003 The war crimes trial of Liberia’s ex-President Charles Taylor is hearing evidence from his former deputy. The BBC’s Grant Ferrett at the H...

In 2003 a hip-hop artist in Sierra Leone recorded an upbeat dance groove with some unlikely lyrics....