In the forests of Sierra Leone, Bala Amarasekaran has spent three decades building a sanctuary, and a life, around orphaned ...

The eco-lodges and tree-covered footpaths of West Africa's largest chimpanzee refuge have been devoid of tourists for more ...

July 15, 2025The doors of West Africa's largest chimpanzee refuge have been closed to tourists for more than two months.:: ...

The eco-lodges and tree-covered footpaths of West Africa's largest chimpanzee refuge have been devoid of tourists for more ...

" (Deforestation) is really threatening the sanctuary's existence, because it's too dangerous when people come close to a ...

Bala Amarasekaran has never felt that running his world-renowned sanctuary for orphaned chimpanzees in the West African ...

Bala Amarasekaran has never felt like running his world-renowned sanctuary for orphaned chimpanzees in Sierra Leone was truly ...

The sanctuary's keepers have defiantly kept it closed since late May as a protest to spur the government into action over the ...

Actor Bala has responded to allegations made by his former partner, Dr. Elizabeth Udayan, firmly stating that he has never assaulted anyone and asking that his wife Kokila and their family be left in ...

Without naming her directly, Bala responded to these allegations, saying, “What she needs is medical attention, not media attention.” Bala spoke candidly about the emotional toll these ...

GM draws line in sand on Triple Eight Ford work General Motors is accepting of its current factory team Triple Eight making a very public early start on its Ford switch, provided it doesn’t lose ...

The Bala Lake Railway Society has been raising funds for new signalling equipment through its ‘President’s Appeal’. In order to raise more funds for the appeal, on the 20th July at 4:20 pm, four ...