Kidnapped and trafficked twice – a sex worker’s life in Sierra Leone
Isata, a single mother in her early twenties, epitomises the horrors of…
Mats, movies and medicine: The wrestler who ‘fell in love’ with acting
At just 20 years of age, Madusu Koroma already has plenty to…
I was shot by rebels for being a journalist
During the bloody rebel war that raged in Sierra Leone for more…
They think it’s about being cursed – Retired Colonel raising awareness about Parkinson’s in Africa
A retired army colonel with Parkinson's has resumed a solo trip through…
Sam Jalloh: ‘I wanted to play tennis for Sierra Leone’
Sam Jalloh is a tennis coach in the UK who's life went…
Johnny Smythe, the WWII Sierra Leonean airman who flew for Britain
Johnny Smythe was one of very few West Africans to fly with…
Aminata Conteh-Biger: ‘When I remember it’s like I’m there again’
From Sierra-Leone, in the capital, Freetown, picture a wealthy family with lots…
Jalikatu: ‘I am the Sierra Leonean eye doctor who lived through the civil war’
Jalikatu is a Sierra Leonean eye doctor and one of only four…
Life after temple run: Former migrant helping cold-shouldered temple run migrants
As thousands make grave decisions to embark on the 'temple run' in…
