Maternal Deaths Fall in Sierra Leone, Yet Safe Delivery Gaps Persist
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope News Sierra Leone has cut its maternal death rate sharply…
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By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope News Sierra Leone has cut its maternal death rate sharply in recent years, but experts warn that too many women still face life-threatening risks in pregnancy and childbirth. Isata Dumbuya, Director of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health at Partners in Health Sierra Leone, told a Ministry of Information…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope News Sierra Leone’s newly appointed Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, H.E. Philip Bob Jusu, formally assumed duties as Head of Mission to the European Union on Wednesday, 6 May, after presenting his letters of credence to the presidents of the European Commission and the European Council in Brussels. Ambassador…
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope News Sierra Leone’s Right to Access Information Commission is “one of the most-performing oversight bodies on access to information in Africa,” Information and Civic Education Minister Chernor Bah said Wednesday. Speaking at the national validation of a draft bill to review the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation Act, held at the…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope – Freetown The opposition All People’s Congress has called for “action beyond dialogue” following a high-level meeting with President Julius Maada Bio at State House on Tuesday, 5 May 2026. An APC delegation met the President in Freetown for what both sides described as a constructive engagement on national stability…
OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT It is with deep sorrow that we regret to announce the passing of Mr. Ranold Decker, former Deputy Band Leader of the GOVT. MODEL SECONDARY SCHOOL BRASS BAND This sad event occurred in the early hours of today, Tuesday, 5th May 2026. Further details regarding the funeral arrangements will be communicated in due…
OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT The death is reported of Mrs Martha Godwin (Nee Tomagbandi), formally of 32 Main Motor Road Congo town Freetown.We pray for her gentle soul to rest in peace Amen. Funeral arrangements are as follows:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MELISSA JOSIEJune 14th, 2003 – April 28th, 2026 It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Melissa Josie. Her life, though brief, touched many with warmth, joy, and light. Candle Night will be held on 7th May at Thunder Hill as we gather to honor her…
OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT We sadly regrets to announce the untimely passing of Mr. Abdul Caesar Fofanah, a respected lecturer in the Department of Management and Financial Sciences at Central University and the University’s Finance Officer.He passed away in the early hours of Friday, May 1, 2026. Mr. Fofanah was a dedicated academic and administrator who served…
The death is reported of Dr. Sheku Kemoh Mansaray, the elder brother of Fatu Dukuray and brother in law of Osman Gbatima Dukuray.The sad event took place on Tuesday 28th April, in Leiderdrop, the Netherlands.He will be laid to rest on Friday 1st May in Arnhem.May his blessed soul rest in peace.
In Loving Memory of the late Mrs Alice Baindu George, formally of #40b Black Hall Road, Ashobi Corner Freetown.Who passed away on 16th April, 2026Born on 28th October, 1965.Age: 60 years old. She has already been buried on 1st May 2026.She was survived by her children, grandchildren, siblings and other relatives at home and abroad….