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President Bio Visits Stats SL Booth at Salon Civic Festival, Reinforces Commitment to National Census

By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio visited the Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) booth at the Salon Civic Festival, where he reaffirmed his administration’s strong backing for the ongoing national census initiative. The government has allocated approximately $20.8 million to support the 2024 census, including $17 million dedicated…

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Orange Sierra Leone and Mobihive Launch Tross Phone Financing Scheme for Smartphones

By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Orange Sierra Leone, in collaboration with Mobihive, has introduced the Tross Phone initiative, a new device financing scheme that enables customers to purchase selected smartphones on credit and pay in monthly installments. The launch event took place on December 10, 2025, at Orange’s office on Rawdon Street in Freetown….

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President Bio Commissions Over 1,000 New Military Personnel, Declares End to Political Military Intervention

By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Benguema Barracks, Waterloo — December 11, 2025In a significant milestone for the Republic of Sierra Leone, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio officially commissioned 1,017 newly trained soldiers and officer cadets into the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF). At the ceremony held at the Armed Forces Training Centre,…

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APC Launches Nationwide Sensitization Tour Ahead of Internal Elections

By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter The All People’s Congress (APC) has announced a nationwide Pre-Convention Elections Sensitization Tour scheduled from December 15, 2025, to January 4, 2026. This initiative aims to prepare party members for upcoming internal elections. The announcement was made by the APC’s Internal Elections Management Committee (IEMC) on December 10, 2025….

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Civil Society and International Partners Unite to Commemorate Human Rights Day in Sierra Leone

By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter, D.S. In a collaborative effort to honor International Human Rights Day, the European Union Delegation in Sierra Leone partnered with International IDEA Africa & West Asia and BBC Media Action Sierra Leone, gathering civil society organizations (CSOs) from across the nation. The event provided a platform for various stakeholders to celebrate…

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Salone Civic Festival Launches Today with Dynamic Three-Day Agenda

By Joseph Momoh, Reporter, D.S. The 2025 Salone Civic Festival officially kicks off today, organized by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education. This three-day event is set to foster civic awareness, promote national dialogue, engage youth, and celebrate cultural expression. Running from December 11 to December 13, the festival’s agenda features a wide range…

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