By Kadijatu Bangura, Staff Reporter REYKJAVIK, Iceland Hon. Dr. Isata Mahoi, Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, has engaged in a pivotal meeting with Iceland’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Borgarður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, to enhance bilateral cooperation on gender equality and women’s empowerment. This meeting marked a significant advancement in global gender advocacy as Minister Gunnarsdóttir formally…
By Kadijatu Bangura reporter D.S Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Alhaji Musa Timothy Kabba, today presided over the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), marking a key event during the nation’s presidency of the Council for November. Serving as the Chair, Minister Kabba delivered…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Riyadh, November 10, 2025 During her address at the ongoing UN Tourism Conference, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Hon. Nabeela Farida Tunis, emphasized the country’s strategic commitment to integrating technology into its tourism sector. Minister Tunis outlined Sierra Leone’s plans to utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) to…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S Freetown, Sierra Leone Fourah Bay College (FBC), part of the University of Sierra Leone, has initiated a formal investigation into serious allegations of misconduct leveled against part-time law lecturer, Honorable Justice Momoh Jah-Stevens. The allegations, including sexual harassment and corruption, were brought to light by Ms. Edwina Jamiru, a second-year…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S Freetown, Sierra Leone The Court of Appeal has officially dismissed the appeal of convicted former politician Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray and issued warrants for his arrest, following his repeated failures to appear in court. The ruling was announced on Monday, November 10, 2025, by a panel led by Hon. Justice A.M….
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter November 7, 2025, Mombasa, Kenya Abu-bakarr Sheriff Esq., Secretary to the Authority and Board of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), is among the 43 senior road safety officials from seven African nations who successfully completed the Executive Leadership Road Safety Course on November 7. The course, aimed…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S Kenema, Sierra Leone In a decisive move to enhance public health and combat illegal drug trafficking, the Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with local law enforcement, conducted a significant operation leading to the destruction of illicit drugs valued at more than 172 million Leones. The operation, which took…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone Sierra Leone’s Parliament has ordered mobile network providers Africell and Orange to reinstate the popular Le60 weekly data bundle within 24 hours following public outcry over recent changes to their data services. The directive was issued on Friday, November 7, 2025, during a parliamentary session in…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone The government has officially launched its National Surgical, Obstetric, and Anaesthesia Plan (NSOAP), a comprehensive initiative aimed at revolutionizing surgical healthcare and saving lives nationwide. The plan was introduced last week by Honourable Minister of Health, Austin Demby, PhD, MPH, in Freetown, and its significance was…
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Benguma, Sierra Leone In a significant operation on Saturday, November 8, 2025, the Joint Special Unit of the National Taskforce for Drug and Substance Abuse intercepted approximately 118 kilograms of dried leaves believed to be Cannabis Sativa during a raid in the Benguma area. This successful seizure highlights the…
