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West African countries offer aid to Sierra Leone, China donates $1m

Neighbouring West African Countries have come to the aid of Sierra Leone after a deadly mudslide on Monday swept away homes killing over 300 people, with over 2,000 displaced in the capital Freetown.

Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe and Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) donated $500,000 to President Ernest Bai Koroma during his visit to the country on Thursday.
He expressed his country and the region’s sympathies to Sierra Leoneans and wished that the money could help in emergency response efforts.
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