The actor has been visiting his late father's native country for the first time.
Elba and his Canadian wife Sabrina have been asked to become the brand ambassadors of the West African country.
The Luther star says he wants to help rejuvenate Sierra Leone which was hit by an Ebola outbreak from 2014 to 2016.
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia to a muted welcome
Britain's Prince Harry and wife Meghan have landed in Australia on Tuesday for a four-day visit with engagements covering sport, mental health, and veterans' affairs.
Britney Spears enters rehab after arrest on suspicion of DUI
Britney Spears has voluntarily checked into rehab following her March arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, a representative for Spears confirmed to Reuters on Monday.
Legendary Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle dies at 92
Indian singer Asha Bhosle, known for her versatile repertoire and high-energy music in countless Bollywood movies, has died at the age of 92 in Mumbai, drawing widespread tributes.
'Paddington' musical triumphs at London's theatrical Olivier Awards
Paddington Bear was the big winner at the Olivier Awards in London on Sunday, with a stage adaptation of the beloved children's books picking up seven prizes at Britain's top theatre honours.
