John Wah

Continue to Rest In Perfect Peace

The death is announced of Jabez Bunting Rogers-Wright (Snr.) commonly known as JBZ, formerly of 2 Queen Street, Goderich.He passed away on Saturday 18th April 2026. Aged 79 years. Sympathizers may call at his residence at 2 Queen Street, Goderich or on Phone/WhatsApp numbers of:+23275903216+23276100616+23279023623.Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

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APC, GOVT REACH DEAL TO OVERHAUL ELECTORAL BODY AS DECEMBER DEADLINE SET

By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily ScopeFreetown, April 20, 2026 The opposition All Peoples Congress has struck an agreement with the government and international mediators to restructure the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone by year-end, easing tensions over stalled electoral reforms. The deal was reached after crisis talks held from April 14 to April 19, brokered by…

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Freetown Adopts Grassroots Plan to Combat Rising Air Pollution

By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.SFREETOWN, 21 April 2026 The Freetown City Council (FCC) has unveiled a new community-focused approach to address worsening air quality, following a multi-stakeholder workshop held on 20 April with partners from civil society and government. The session, convened with the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) and the Health and Environment…

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Parliament Endorses Key AFCAC Reform to Advance Sierra Leone’s Aviation Standards

By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.SFREETOWN, 21 April 2026 Sierra Leone’s Parliament on Tuesday ratified an amendment to the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) Constitution, in a move officials say will strengthen the country’s aviation sector and align it with continental best practices. The ratification, approved during a sitting of the House of Parliament, adopts the…

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Sierra Leone National Faces Life Term After $345,000 Cocaine Seizure at Hong Kong Airport

By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.SHONG KONG, 21 April 2026 Hong Kong authorities have charged a 36-year-old woman from Sierra Leone with drug trafficking after customs officers found an estimated 3 kilograms of suspected cocaine hidden in her luggage at Hong Kong International Airport. The seizure was made on 13 April during a routine inspection by…

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MCC Hails Sierra Leone’s Compact Progress, Urges Final Steps for Full Funding

By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.SWASHINGTON, D.C., 21 April 2026 The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has praised Sierra Leone’s implementation of its Compact program, describing the country’s performance as a “success story” during high-level talks in Washington. Acting Managing Director of the Department of Compact Operations, Carrie Monahan, told the meeting she was satisfied with key…

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