Politics
Human Cost of Terrorism
By the High Commissioner of India to Sierra Leone Terrorism remains one of the gravest threats of our time—an affliction that transcends borders, nationalities and cultures. It is not merely a security challenge; it is a direct assault on humanity, on our shared values, and on the universal aspiration for peace and development. Its impact…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Cabinet Approves Ambitious 2026 Budget
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter The Cabinet has officially endorsed the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget and accompanying Finance Bill, paving the way for submission to Parliament. The approval was announced during a special meeting chaired by President Julius Maada Bio. Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh highlighted that the budget focuses on strategic investments designed…
President Bio Urges AU-EU Partnership on Equality and Respect
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Luanda, Angola, November 23, 2025 President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, also the Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, called for a renewed partnership between African and European nations, emphasizing mutual respect, shared responsibility, and genuine equality. He delivered his remarks during the…
Ghana Launches Investigation Into Forcible Deportation of Sierra Leonean Woman
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S Accra, Ghana – November 21, 2025Ghana’s Ministry of the Interior has initiated an investigation into the treatment of Rabiatu Kuyateh, a Sierra Leonean woman who was forcibly removed from her hotel by officials of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) on November 12, 2025, and placed on a flight back to…
Chinese Ambassador Bids Farewell to Sierra Leone
Freetown, Sierra Leone – November 20, 2025The Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Wang Qing, made a farewell visit to Hon. Chernor Bah, Minister of Information and Civic Education, at the Minister’s office in Freetown, marking the conclusion of his diplomatic tenure. During their meeting, Ambassador Wang expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Minister Bah and the…

