By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter A tragic confrontation on Wednesday morning at Lungi International Airport resulted in the shooting death of Warrant Officer Class I Moses Brima Kabba, commander of the Presidential Guard, over a $100 tip. The incident occurred around 10:00 AM when Corporal Steven, a subordinate officer, allegedly opened fire on WOI…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with the Sierra Leone government to advance the first and second reviews of its Extended Credit Facility (ECF), paving the way for an anticipated $78.8 million in funding for the West African nation. Pending approval from the IMF’s Executive…
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…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope A grave incident unfolded on November 26, 2025, at Freetown International Airport (Lungi) involving members of the Presidential Guard of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF). Corporal Steven (RSLAF 18181456) is now considered a suspect in the fatal shooting of his superior, Warrant Officer Class One Moses Brima…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
