1390 Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio // image from youtubeВ марте 2018 г. в Сьерра

and houses nearby.... President Julius Maada Bio, who was in Scotland attending the United Nations

FREETOWN, May 24( Xinhua)--A Chinese mining company on Tuesday announced the launch of a community development fund to help boost the development of local communities in Sierra Leone. According to the announcement by Leone Rock Metal Group, the firm will put one percent of its annual revenue into the fund to support communities in Tonkolili District in Sierra Leone's Northern Province, where the company is based. Zhao Ting, chief executive officer of the group, said during the launching ceremony

" It's a terrible, terrible accident." Images shared widely online showed several badly burned victims lying on the streets as fire blazed through shops and houses nearby.... Reuters was not able immediately to verify the images.... " My Government will do everything to support affected families."( Reporting by Umaru Fofana in Freetown and Bhargav Acharya in Bengaluru; Writig by Bhargav Acharya and Alessandra Prentice; Editing by Clarence Fernandez and Frances Kerry)....

The mortuary at Connaught Hospital reported 92 bodies had been brought in by Saturday morning.... About 30 severely burned victims were not expected to survive, according to staffer Foday Musa.... Video obtained by the Associated Press showed a giant fireball burning in the night sky following the explosion, as some survivors with severe burns cried out in pain....

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone( AP)--An oil tanker exploded near Sierra Leone's capital, killing at least 92 people and severely injuring dozens of others after large crowds gathered to collect leaking fuel, officials and witnesses said Saturday.... The explosion took place late Friday after a bus struck the tanker in Wellington, a suburb just to the east of Freetown.... Injured people whose clothes had burned off in the fire that followed the explosion lay naked on stretchers as nurses attended to th

10 to correct" anomalies" from the last count in 2015, which the previous administration used to justify creating additional districts in its strongholds.... The World Bank was to provide the bulk of the money for the census, using an unspecified portion of a$ 30 million grant earmarked for Sierra Leone last year to strengthen its statistical system.... Statistician General Osman Sankoh told Reuters that the government had already trained more than 15, 000 staff for the operation, and that the

Do we consider there are human beings on the other side?... Bio said there was no uniform cause for that, but he hoped the two-day gathering would address climate change, human rights and migration, as well as the dominant topic of the pandemic.... " We shouldn't leave the security situation in the Sahara Desert in the hands of those few states....

FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE — An oil tanker exploded near Sierra Leone’s capital, killing at least 92 people and severely injuring dozens of others after large crowds gathered to collect leaking fuel, officials and witnesses said Saturday. The explosion took place late Friday after a bus struck the tanker in Wellington, a suburb just to the east of Freetown. The mortuary at Connaught Hospital reported 92 bodies had been brought in by Saturday morning.... About 30 severely burned victims were not exp

It was not immediately known what caused the leaking fuel to ignite but a massive explosion soon followed. Video obtained by The Associated Press showed a giant fireball burning in the night sky as some survivors with severe burns cried out in pain.... About 30 severely burned people at Connaught Hospital were not expected to survive, according to Foday Musa, a staff member in the intensive care unit. Injured people whose clothes had burned off in the fire that followed the explosion lay naked