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Government and Bahrain Forge Educational Partnership
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope On November 24, 2025, in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, Her Excellency Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie, Minister of Technical and Higher Education of the Republic of Sierra Leone, engaged in discussions with His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Bin Mubarak Juma, Minister of Education of Bahrain, to explore collaborative initiatives aimed at enhancing…
SALWACO MD Tiideni Jabbi Tours Kenema, Advocates for Improved Water Services
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope On November 26, 2025, the Managing Director of the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO), Ing. Tiideni Hawa Jabbi, visited the Kenema station as part of her nationwide tour and site inspections. Accompanying her were key figures from SALWACO, including Board Chairman Joseph Ndanema, Board Member PC Amy Kallon, Director of…
Government and Cyprus Strengthen Maritime Bonds with New MoU
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope On November 26, 2025, a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Sierra Leone and Cyprus, aimed at bolstering maritime training and capacity building. The agreement was formalized by Sierra Leone’s Minister of Transport and Aviation, Ambassador Alhaji Fanday Turay, and Cyprus’s Shipping Deputy Minister, Ms. Marina Hadjimanolis, at…
Major Drug Bust in Freetown West: Police Seize Six Containers of Suspected Kush
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone – On November 24, 2025, law enforcement in the Freetown West Region dealt a significant blow to drug traffickers with the seizure of three barrels and three cartons of dried leaves believed to be kush, following a coordinated intelligence-led operation. Under the supervision of Regional Commander…
AFROSAI-E Chief Strengthens Ties with Sierra Leone’s ACC
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone – On November 25, 2025, Meisie Nkau, Chief Executive Officer of the African Organization of English-speaking Supreme Audit Institutions (AFROSAI-E), and her delegation from Waterkloof, Pretoria, South Africa, paid a courtesy visit to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) at Integrity House, Tower Hill. This visit is part…
Dr. Isata Mahoi Champions Child Rights at African Forum in Morocco
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Morocco – Sierra Leone’s Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Hon. Dr. Isata Mahoi, recently participated in the inaugural African Forum of Children’s Parliament, a significant gathering of African leaders, international organizations, and youth parliamentarians, held under the esteemed patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem. The event,…
FSU and RSLAF Unite to Fight Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone – On November 24, 2025, the Family Support Unit (FSU) of the Sierra Leone Police announced a significant partnership with the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) aimed at strengthening efforts against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) nationwide. This collaboration highlights a united front in…
President Bio Calls for Renewed Africa-Europe Partnership at AU-EU Summit
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Luanda, Angola – In a powerful address at the 7th African Union-European Union Summit on November 23, 2025, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone urged leaders from Africa and Europe to forge a partnership grounded in mutual respect, shared responsibilities, and genuine equality. President Bio, who also…
Parliament Ratifies Offshore Bulk Handling Concession Agreement
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone – On November 25, 2025, the Parliament of Sierra Leone debated and ratified a pivotal Offshore Bulk Handling Concession Agreement aimed at bolstering the nation’s development. The agreement, established between the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA), the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone…
Air Sierra Leone Wins Visionary Award for Leadership
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Air Sierra Leone has been honored with the Outstanding Leadership and Societal Impact Award at the 2025 Visionary Awards ceremony, which took place on Saturday at the New Brookfields Hotel. The airline was recognized for its exemplary leadership and significant contributions to national development. The award was accepted by…