By Joseph Momoh, Reporter On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED), in collaboration with the Ministries of Public Administration and Political Affairs, and Trade and Industry, hosted a significant stakeholder engagement at the Miatta Conference Hall in Freetown. The event aimed to advance the establishment of the Republic of…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter Residents of a community on the outskirts of eastern Sierra Leone expressed shock after a man was apprehended for allegedly butchering a dog for commercial sale. The disturbing discovery was made following reports of suspicious activities and foul odors emanating from the suspect’s residence, according to Mountain Online Television. Local authorities…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter In the wake of the sudden death of Hon. Musa Peter Moigua, Members of Parliament, led by Rt. Hon. Speaker Segepoh Solomon Thomas, have called for the establishment of predictable healthcare services for MPs and parliamentary staff. This urgent appeal was made during a somber session in Parliament on Tuesday, reflecting…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter, Daily Scope Sierra Leone is taking significant steps to modernize its labor governance and tighten immigration controls with the recent ratification of a digital work permit agreement. The Parliament approved the initiative, developed in partnership with Construct System Limited, which aims to create a unified digital system for managing foreign employment….
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter, Daily Scope The Freetown City Council (FCC) has enacted the Solid and Liquid Waste Collection Byelaws 2024, a significant step towards a cleaner and safer urban environment. These new regulations aim to modernize waste management across the city through strategic public-private partnerships. Under the byelaws, all residents and businesses in Freetown…
Meditate with Pastor Tom Recently I visited some old friends. As we talked and laughed we often said, “do you remember when…?”. And then we would recall an event or experience and laugh together. There are some things that are of such great impact and significance that they should be remembered frequently . We should…
Oh, my dear children, in shadows you stand,In Sierra Leone, I reach for your hand.Lost in the darkness, where fears softly creep,I cry out for you, my hearts in your keep. We’ve faced the fierce fires of Ebola’s cruel blaze,And weathered the storms of COVID’s harsh maze.When schools closed their doors and offices stayed shut,Our…
In a bustling city park, Mia often sat on the same bench every afternoon, immersed in her book. Little did she know, across the path, Jake had been stealing glances at her for weeks. He was captivated not just by her beauty but by the way she lost herself in the stories, her expressions shifting…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter, Daily Scope The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs hosted the inaugural inter-secondary school Traditional Games on Thursday, May 8th, 2025. This initiative aims to revive traditional games, promote cultural appreciation, and foster community among young learners across Sierra Leone. Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Farida Tunis, emphasized that…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter, Daily Scope A man identified as Mamadou Warne was allegedly attacked and fatally stabbed by hired thugs over a longstanding land dispute on the evening of Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Waterloo. Reports indicate that Mr. Jalloh, the accused, hired a group of seven youths to carry out the attack, resulting…
