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Conakry Landfill Landslide: 17 Sierra Leoneans Confirmed Dead, 54 Survivors Identified

Publisher report1 reportUpdated 31 Aug 2026, 1:46 pmnotable · 45/100
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A devastating landfill landslide in Conakry has left 17 Sierra Leoneans dead and dozens more displaced, deepening the anguish of families awaiting news about relatives caught in the disaster. Yet amid the grief, a measure of relief has emerged: Sierra Leone’s Embassy in Guinea has confirmed that 54 Sierra Leonean nationals survived the catastrophe. [...] The post Conakry Landfill Landslide: 17 Sierra Leoneans Confirmed Dead, 54 Survivors Identified first appeared on The Calabash Newspaper.

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