Krio people built houses using timber from the surrounding forests that resembled the kind of homes they had become familiar with in North America. JODY RAY ‘I took pride in living in a wooden house,’ ...

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Decades after independence, colonial-era laws have created a mass-incarceration crisis in Sierra Leone as poor citizens are ...

Freetown’s founding cemented Sierra Leone’s identity as a land of freedom and refuge. The freed settlers and their descendants, known as the Krio people, became an influential community, blending ...

Drizilik’s music is deeply rooted in the language and culture of Freetown’s Krio people. He draws inspiration from Krio metaphors, goombay rhythms, and the fusion of West African and global sounds of ...

This new edition also covers Freetown’s new beach music festival, as well as details of everything from where to visit rescued chimpanzees to touring the traditional wooden-board homes of the Krio ...

When Isatu Isha Kamara’s teenage daughter developed a limp and began complaining of agonising pain in her hip, a race to find ...

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Magee based Ulster University Professor Brandon Hamber, who is John Hume & Thomas P. O'Neill Chair in Peace, recently ...