Dozens Killed in Sierra Leone Riots Over Cost of Living Increase

Sierra Leone has now been added to the rapidly growing list of countries seeing widespread protests and even violence over dramatic increases in the prices of food, fuel, and shelter worldwide. The cost of living crisis is hitting the world's poorest populations particularly hard.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:00 Rioting in Freetown
2:06 Nationwide Curfew and Internet Blackout
2:46 Sierra Leone Background and Recent History
3:42 Currency Re-Denomination
4:30 Cash Shortage
6:04 UN Warns of Food Shortages in 60 Countries
8:16 Long Story Short

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