By Kadijatu Bangura, Staff Reporter BO, Sierra Leone Authorities have apprehended a 16-year-old boy, Shadrach David Sam, in connection with the alleged murder of his grandmother, Sub-Inspector Magdalene Fatu Conteh, a medical officer at the Police Hospital, Bo East Division. Preliminary reports indicate that Conteh was found dead in her home under troubling circumstances that…
By Joseph Momoh, Staff Reporter FREETOWN, Sierra Leone Two individuals, former ward coordinator Mohamed Sanu and Pastor Kelly Marrah, are set to face trial at the High Court after a magistrate ruled that they must answer to charges of misprision of treason. This decision was made on Monday, November 10, 2025, by Magistrate Mustapha Briama…
By Saidu Jalloh, Staff Reporter FREETOWN, Sierra Leone The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) has strongly denied allegations made by Lawyer Yada Hashim Williams, who claimed that a Road Traffic Corps officer solicited a bribe. In a press release issued on November 11, 2025, the SLRSA characterized Williams’ allegations as false and misleading, asserting…
By Joseph Momoh reporter D.S The Clerk of the Parliament of Sierra Leone, Karmoh Conteh, has met with his Ghanaian counterpart, Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror, as part of efforts to strengthen parliamentary administration and share best practices. The meeting took place on Monday, November 10, 2025, in Accra, Ghana. Discussions between the two Clerks focused on…
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…
