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As the global narcotics trade expands in West Africa, it leaves a trail of addicts in its wake.
Features Last Modified: 26 Jan 2013 20:31 GMT
Inexpensive mobile phones and online maps are bringing new levels of transparency to elections across the continent.
Features Last Modified: 12 Dec 2012 11:49 GMT
Credited with rebuilding infrastructure after a civil war, Ernest Bai Koroma won in the first round of voting.
Features Last Modified: 24 Nov 2012 12:57 GMT
President Ernest Bai Koroma in tussle with eight challengers, including leading opposition figure Julius Maada Bio.
Africa Last Modified: 18 Nov 2012 03:03 GMT
Eight presidential hopefuls challenge incumbent Koroma in vote closely watched by the international community.
Africa Last Modified: 16 Nov 2012 21:10 GMT
Groups accused of deploying child soldiers, mass rapes and other war crimes are running in Saturday's election.
Features Last Modified: 16 Nov 2012 11:38 GMT
Their wounds are a painful reminder of the country's bitter civil war, but it hasn't brought down their sporting spirit.
Features Last Modified: 14 Nov 2012 13:30 GMT
With elections two weeks away, pro-government youths are accused of receiving money to harass political rivals.
Features Last Modified: 02 Nov 2012 10:57 GMT
As the region is facing its worst cholera outbreak in years, are governments doing enough to tackle the epidemic?
Inside Story Last Modified: 27 Aug 2012 11:55 GMT
At least 217 dead and about 12,000 cases reported, as Oxfam says disease has reached almost double emergency thresholds.
Africa Last Modified: 24 Aug 2012 03:52 GMT
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