By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown is taking significant strides towards enhancing urban cleanliness and public health as the Freetown City Council (FCC) has enlisted over 700 community engagement workers. This initiative aims to educate residents about newly enacted sanitation bye-laws designed to improve waste management across the city. During the next two weeks,…
By Saidu Jalloh, D.S. In a significant step towards enhanced defense collaboration, the United States Africa Command (US AFRICOM) has formalized a military support agreement with the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF). The Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement (ACSA) was signed on September 8, 2025, by Brigadier-General George TM Dietrich, the US AFRICOM…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter In a significant diplomatic gesture, Dr. Abdul B. Kamara, Director General of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Country Office in Nigeria, presented copies of his impactful book “The Unknown Destination” to Sierra Leone’s Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman Swarray, and Ambassador Ernest Ndomahina, Commissioner of…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter The Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) has announced a nationwide initiative to tackle the growing issue of unpaid water bills among individuals and institutions. The company reports a significant rise in outstanding debts, which poses a risk to operational efficiency and cash flow. To combat this challenge, SALWACO’s leadership…
By Amb. Unisa Totti Fofanah, Public Trust Media Sierra Leone In a landmark achievement for Sierra Leone, Musayeroh Barrie, Director General of the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA), has been nominated as Vice Chairperson at the 42nd General Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). This nomination marks the first time Sierra Leone…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter In a significant step towards empowering individuals with disabilities, the Welfare Society for the Disabled Sierra Leone (WESOFOD-SL) has launched the Village of Hope project in Pujehun District, thanks to funding from Trocaire through the TEC-VOC Project. The initiative kicked off with the construction of an accessible vocational skills…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter The Sierra Leone Teachers Union (SLTU) has officially suspended its nationwide strike, urging educators to resume classes starting Monday, September 15, 2025. This decision follows extensive discussions involving the Vice President, the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, the Teaching Service Commission, and other key stakeholders aimed at…
Episode 20- Slow Progress Shows APC needs a fairless Leadership to Win 2028. By Dr Doma The Tripartite process was meant to restore trust after the disputed 2023 elections.Instead, nearly two years on it has been slowed by hesitation, political games, and half-hearted proposals — including a vague idea of “power sharing” that solves nothing….
May Allah grant Mrs. Fatmata Kamara Jannatul Sunrise: June 26 – Sunset: September 7, 2025 The Kamara family wishes to inform the general public of the passing of our beloved mother, sister, and friend, Mrs. Fatmata Kamara (née Jalloh). The Janazah Prayer will be held as follows:📍 Venue: Masjid Ekwaitl Mosque, Off Regent Road, Lumley…
REST IN PEACE AUNTY KADIATU Name: Mrs Kadiatu kuyembeh Normally called “Aunty “DOB: 20th January 1968Place of Birth: 7 Metzger Lane ,Mount Aureol FreetownDate of death: 11 September 2025Age 58yrs Husband: The late Simeon Boima karimu Ndgbolifa kuyembeh Children namesAdama kordilla kuyembehSimeonette Feimatta KuyembehSimeon kuyembeh Siblings:Abdul Rahman SesayRamatu SankohAlimatu Sesay Grand ChildrenNaomi kuyembehAbdul Karim kamaraFaith…
