A drug shipment originating from Sierra Leone was intercepted near Morocco.

The entities involved

• Sierra Leone →

  sovereign state in West Africa

  • Kenya's Ministry of Health steps up Ebola preparedness while supporting the fight against the virus in Sierra Leone and Liberia.13:52
  • Chinese enterprises and the China Chamber of Commerce are mobilizing support for Sierra Leonean markets and community healthcare.11:13
• Morocco →

  sovereign state in North Africa

  • 70,000 people crossed into Ceuta from Morocco, coinciding with the appointment of Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco's prime minister.13:32
  • Atlas bears across North African regions are experiencing decline due to hunting and habitat loss.09:35

Related events

• Sierra Leone affords presidential protection to a fugitive drug baron while consulting on regional drug network issues.Jul 22
• A tanker flying the Sierra Leone flag was observed transiting a strait.Sep 2
• US pressures African nations, including Ghana, for migrants, leading to deportations to Sierra Leone.Oct 7
• The Ministry of Health in Sierra Leone has launched a national health campaign.Tue 19:54
• Former President Ernest Bai Koroma returned to Sierra Leone, having been facilitated by President Julius Maada Bio and accompanied by Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh.Sep 8