Uncover the international influences of Freetown’s past with our historical tour of the capital.
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Katrina Manson is an award-winning journalist who covered Africa for 12 years. She is US foreign policy and defence correspondent for the Financial Times, based in Washington DC, and is also writing a book about money, power and influence networks in Africa. Previously, she was the FT’s East Africa correspondent, covering 13 territories including Somalia, and before that a Reuters correspondent in DR Congo, Tanzania, Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso.
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Bunce Island
Bunce Island is arguably the single most important former slave site for African Americans. Katrina Manson and James Knight explain why.
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Hunting for witches
With a fearsome reputation and spellbinding show, the special powers of the Shenge will leave you mesmerised.
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