A centuries-old tree that served as an historic image of Sierra Leone has fallen throughout a storm within the capital, Freetown.
The federal government says the lack of the 70-metre Cotton Tree is similar to the fireplace that broken Paris’s Notre Dame cathedral in 2019.
Al Jazeera’s Alex Baird experiences.
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