Republic of Sierra Leone CAPITAL: Freetown FLAG: The national flag is a tricolor of green, white, and blue horizontal stripes. ANTHEM: Begins "High we exalt thee, realm of the free, Great is the love we have for thee." MONETARY UNIT: The...

In January 2002 after a decade of civil war, peace was proclaimed in Sierra Leone and tens of thousands of soldiers disarmed as the country awaited democratic elections in May. Grave concerns remain, however, about the endurance of the fragile peace....

Sierra Leone is located on what was once called the "Rice Coast" of West Africa. Its 27,699 square miles are bordered by the republics of Guinea to the north and northeast and Liberia to the south. It encompasses areas of heavy rain...

Sierra Leone POPULATION 5,614,743 MUSLIM 60 percent AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGION 30 percent CHRISTIAN 10 percent Country Overview Introduction The Republic of Sierra Leone is a small West African country between Guinea and Liberia. Mountains in the...

Sierra Leone Located on the west coast of Africa and bordered by Guinea to the northeast, Liberia to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean on the southwest, Sierra Leone is roughly the size of South Carolina. The country's landmass of 71,740...

Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a constitutional republic nation in West Africa, comprising three Provinces and one Area. It is bordered by Guinea on the north and Liberia on the south, with the Atlantic Ocean on the west....