By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily ScopeSierra Leone has made significant strides in its Hajj preparations by securing a quota of 3,500 slots for the upcoming 2026 season. This achievement comes after commendation from the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which praised Sierra Leone for adhering to all required benchmarks….
The death is reported of Ms Zainab Jah who died on 12th November 2025 in The Gambia.Age: 34yrsShe is survived by friends and families in Freetown, Liberia, The Gambia and in America.Funeral notice will be another later.May her soul rest in peace.
It’s with a heavy heart that the Beckley family at home and abroad regrets to announce with profound sorrow the passing of Mr. Augustine Beckley, who until his demise faithfully served as Director of Finance and Administration of The Wages and Compensation Commission. Mr. Beckley passed away suddenly on November 11th, 2025, after a distinguished…
By Saidu Jalloh reporter D.S Lagos, Nigeria November 12, 2025 – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has made a historic interception of cocaine worth ₦29.4 billion at the Port and Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) in Lagos. The seizure involved 1,000 kilograms of the drug, concealed in a 20-foot container that arrived from Freetown, Sierra Leone,…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S Bo, Sierra Leone. The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs is closely monitoring a tragic case involving the alleged murder of Sub-Inspector Magdalene Fatu Conteh, a female police officer found dead at her home in Bo City. Preliminary reports indicate that the 16-year-old grandson of the deceased, identified as Shadrach…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S Freetown, Sierra Leone. The Parliament of Sierra Leone has officially approved Ing. Tiideni Hawa Jabbi as the first female Managing Director of the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO), marking a historic milestone for the organization. The decision, made on November 11, 2025, was met with widespread approval from parliamentary members,…
Freetown, Sierra Leone. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has convened with the Minister of Public Administration and Political Affairs, Hon. Amara Kallon, to discuss significant advancements and future priorities in the public sector reform initiative of Sierra Leone. The meeting took place at the UNDP office in Freetown and underscored the ongoing commitment to…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S Koidu City, Sierra Leone. The Tankoro Police Division has apprehended the CEO of Black Gate, identified as a prominent dealer in Kush, following a targeted operation in Koidu City. Authorities have voiced concerns over the increasing presence of Kush in the community and its correlation with rising crime rates, prompting…
Port Loko District, Sierra Leone In a contentious parliamentary debate on food security, Hon. Aminata Sesay, Member of Parliament for Port Loko District, took a stand against claims that the government’s “Feed Salone” initiative is behind the recent drop in rice prices. She attributed the price decline to market dynamics rather than the initiative itself….
In Loving and Affectionate memory of our beloved mother, sister, Aunty and friend the late Mrs Fatu Esther Dumbuya( fondly called Fatu Bakay.)Who passed time for eternity on Friday 17th October 2025Age: 55yrsYour love, laughter, and kindness touched the hearts of everyone who knew you. You were a source of inspiration, warmth, and guidance, and…
