In a video on social media, Angry protesters have been seen beating up a police officer in the wake of the August 8- 10 planned demonstration

As heavy protests sweep across the country, Angry protesters have been seen beating police officers in the eastern part of Freetown.

The protest is part of the ongoing planned demonstration against the government of Sierra Leone that was slated for August 8 to Wednesday 10 August. There are reports of gunshots and teargas being fired in various parts of the country, with armed military and police personnel across various parts of the country

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