It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ms. Faith Mambu, which sad event occurred in the morning of Friday, 1st May 2026, at her residence, following a sudden heart attack. Until her demise, Ms. Mambu was a devoted and active member of the Lectors and Wardens Ministry and the Immaculate Heart…
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Ansu David Thomas, popularly know as VARMAWho departed this life on 23rd April, 2026.Age: 31 years old. He survived by his beloved wife, Mrs Isatu David Thomas, Mother- Salamatu Kamara, and a host of relatives including the Thomas family, Cherenor…
It is with a heavy hearts we regrets to announce the untimely demise of a beloved sister and friend Mrs. Musu Kebba Sanneh. This sad event occurred on Sunday, 3rd May 2026. She was a Staff member at The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare and her departing is deeply felt across the Ministry.The…
The Death is reported of Mr David Sawyer, formerly of 11 calmont road waterloo.Who sadly passed away on 4th May 2026. He was a retired Stores Officer of the Western Area Rural District Council.He was a very reliable,dedicated and committed Stores Officer and left an indelible mark in WARDC stores office.He will be remembered for…
By Joseph Momoh | Daily Scope Newspaper The Directorate of Primary Health Care has completed a field assessment of some of the most isolated health facilities in Bonthe District, uncovering makeshift clinics, fire-damaged centers, and staffing gaps in riverine communities. DPHC Director Dr. Brima Osaio Kamara led the mission with the PHC Fellow, Chief Community…
By Kadijatu Bangura | Daily Scope Newspaper FREETOWN – The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs has flagged single-use plastics as a growing threat to Freetown’s environment and tourism appeal, urging a shift toward reusable alternatives instead of an outright ban. Speaking at the weekly government press briefing during Go Circular Week 2026, Senior Tourist…
By Saidu Jalloh | Daily Scope Newspaper ACCRA, GHANA – Health Minister Dr. Austin Demby took part in the launch of a new World Bank-led health, nutrition, and population strategy for Western and Central Africa, framing health investment as a driver of jobs and economic growth. The high-level event, held Monday, May 4, 2026, in…
By Saidu Jalloh | Daily Scope Newspaper ACCRA, GHANA – Health Minister Dr. Austin Demby took part in the launch of a new World Bank-led health, nutrition, and population strategy for Western and Central Africa, framing health investment as a driver of jobs and economic growth. The high-level event, held Monday, May 4, 2026, in…
By Kadijatu Bangura | Daily Scope Newspaper The United States has lifted visa processing restrictions on doctors from Sierra Leone and 38 other countries, clearing a path for physicians previously blocked by a sweeping travel ban that took effect January 1, 2026. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services updated its website late last week without a…
By Kadijatu Bangura | Daily Scope Newspaper Sierra Leone’s Environmental Protection Agency has destroyed 31 illegal dredging machines in a two-day crackdown on unregulated mining along the Moa and Maleh rivers in Kenema and Kailahun districts. The joint operation, led by EPA’s Kenema regional office with support from security forces, targeted dredges actively mining inside…
