Did you know that chimpanzees are Sierra Leone’s national animals? Our country has a healthy chimpanzee population, measuring approximately 5500 individuals across the country, according to the latest census. Chimpanzees are still an endangered species – population across the continent has dwindled to about one tenth of what it was a century ago, because of […]
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Wildlife lovers heading to Sierra Leone will probably already have heard of Tiwai Island (Mende for ‘Big Island’), a river island in the Moa River, hidden in the depths of the Upper Guinea Rainforest in southern Sierra Leone. The Upper Guinea Rainforest stands as a living testament to the ancient woodlands that once blanketed the
With its enviable location in a natural harbour along the stunning Atlantic coastline, Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, is truly a wonderful destination. From its colonial past to its vibrant markets and beautiful beaches, Freetown is a must-visit for all travellers to Sierra Leone – and as the first port of entry for
