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Government, UNICEF Pledge Deeper Collaboration on Literacy and Safe Schools
Kingtom Dumpsite Set for Plastics Recycling Launch as Cleanup Efforts Scale Up
Government Brings Immigration Services to the North in Major Decentralization Drive
Sierra Leone Goes on High Alert as DRC Ebola Outbreak Sparks Regional Fears

Government, UNICEF Pledge Deeper Collaboration on Literacy and Safe Schools

By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education and UNICEF Sierra Leone have reaffirmed plans to expand efforts to improve literacy, numeracy and safety in classrooms nationwide. Minister Conrad Sackey met with UNICEF Country Representative Rudolf Schwenk last week to review ongoing programs and discuss ways to accelerate progress…

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Kingtom Dumpsite Set for Plastics Recycling Launch as Cleanup Efforts Scale Up

By Daily Scope Staff Reporter Freetown City Council is preparing to launch plastics recycling operations at the Kingtom dumpsite by the end of June, in partnership with environmental group Sierra Forever Green. Ahead of the rollout, plastic bottle collection is already underway across the city. Last week, Sierra Forever Green began paying Kroo Bay youth…

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Government Brings Immigration Services to the North in Major Decentralization Drive

By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Sierra Leone’s government has opened its first regional immigration service center in the Northern Region, a move officials say will cut travel costs, reduce delays, and bring state services closer to millions of citizens outside Freetown. The center was launched as part of the administration’s decentralization agenda and will…

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Sierra Leone Goes on High Alert as DRC Ebola Outbreak Sparks Regional Fears

By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Sierra Leone has ramped up health screening at its airports, seaports, and border crossings after health authorities confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The National Public Health Agency issued the alert Sunday, May 17, 2026, announcing the activation of emergency protocols and heightened surveillance…

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FOCUS1000 Calls for Urgent Action as Sierra Leone Faces Measles Outbreak Across Eight Districts

By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Sierra Leone is grappling with a measles outbreak that has affected eight districts since the start of the year, health authorities confirmed this week, urging immediate action to curb further spread. According to a public health advisory from FOCUS1000, 41 laboratory-confirmed cases were recorded nationwide between January and April…

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Gone But Never Forgotten

With deep sorrow, we mourn the loss of Mr. Victor Edward Jaward.Born on 19th May, 1976.Died on 22nd April,2026.Age:50 years old. He was a devoted son, brother, father and friend, your kindness, strength and spirit will live forever in our hearts.You were more than a mentor, more than a friend you were a rare soul…

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It Is Well (R.I.P)

OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT. With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Mr Mohamed Soriba Conteh, fondly known as MC.He passed away on 10th May, 2026. He was a man whose life was defined by service, humility, charity, kindness and unwavering dedication to the sustenance of livelihood and development of others. MC served as…

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Till We Meet Again

It’s with heavy hearts that we report the passing away of Mrs Aminata Badara Mansaray.She was the wife of the Late Alieu Badara Mansaray.who was buried on Sunday.She passed away in the early morning on 14th May, 2026. Let’s pray and mourn with the family at this trying time.Burial arrangements will be announced later.Sympathizers may…

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Rest In Perfect Peace

OBITUARY The death is announced of our beloved brother, and friend Franklyn Bangura.Age: 27 years old.Which sad event occurred on Tuesday 12th May 2026, at the Connaught Hospital. Franklyn was a proud member of the Prince of Wales School Class of 2018. He was a compassionate, humble, and helpful colleague whose kindness and friendship touched…

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Called Home to Glory (Rest In Peace)

OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT The general public is informed of the passing of Joseph Samba Keifala, fondly known as J.S Keifala, former Mayor of Kenema City. He died on Saturday, 18th April 2026, at the Choirtham Hospital, Freetown. Funeral activities are scheduled as follows: Thursday 14th May 2026- Laying out at his residence, Kissy Dockyard, Freetown. Friday…

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