By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Benguma, Sierra Leone In a significant operation on Saturday, November 8, 2025, the Joint Special Unit of the National Taskforce for Drug and Substance Abuse intercepted approximately 118 kilograms of dried leaves believed to be Cannabis Sativa during a raid in the Benguma area. This successful seizure highlights the…
By: DS Freetown, Sierra Leone On November 3, 2025, the Embassy of Algeria celebrated the 71st Anniversary of the Liberation Revolution in Freetown, with Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Timothy Kabba, serving as the guest speaker. Ambassador Abdelhafid Hachem of Algeria highlighted the significance of the event, noting the shared historical…
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Annandale, VA Musa Kargbo, a 42-year-old Sierra Leonean man residing in Maryland, has been charged with second-degree murder following the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend, 26-year-old Isha Koroma, on the night of November 7. According to the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD), officers responded to emergency reports around 10…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone In a groundbreaking initiative, the Sierra Leone Police Hospital, in collaboration with Cancer UK-Salone, has launched its first-ever free prostate cancer screening program for police officers. This initiative aims to promote early detection and raise awareness about prostate cancer, a disease primarily affecting men aged 45…
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Makeni, Sierra Leone Three individuals have been arrested and charged with drug-related offenses following a police operation at the Sahara Hotel in Makeni. The accused Janet Mariama Kamara, a surveyor; Thaimu Kargbo, a civil engineer; and Abu Bakarr Conteh, a businessman made their initial court appearance on Wednesday, October…
With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, the Kamara Family announces the passing of our beloved son and brother, Moses Mustapha Kamara, who departed this life on 5th November 2025. Sunrise: 8th May 2012Sunset: 5th November 2025Age: 13 years Moses was a bright and promising young soul whose short life was filled with love, joy, humility…
In loving memory of Mrs Sia Kunsawai Bona -Fania who died on 28th October 2025Born on 28th September 1937Age: 88yrsFuneral service is on Sunday 9th November 2025 at the J.Hall Smith Memorial UMC Church Jaiama Nimikoro, Kono district.
With deep sorrow, the family announces the passing of their beloved Aunty Bawa Fanneh Conteh, who departed this life on 4th November 2025. Born in 1933 in Kamabai, Sierra Leone, she was the cherished sister of our father bound by the same womb and a lifelong unbreakable bond. Aunty Bawa was recently admitted at the…
The Pa Alimamy Kamara Family of Rokupr, Kambia announce the death of Abdul Rahim Kamara, formerly of 30 Damba Road, Murray Town, aged 71 years, who passed away on 6th November 2025. He is survived by his children Ayesha Rahim Kamara (UK) and Abdul Aziz Rahim Kamara (Freetown); daughter-in-law Parveen Elizabeth Kamara; grandchildren Mbalu Bah…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Bureh Beach, November 5, 2025 The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, supported by the World Bank-funded Sierra Leone Economic Diversification Project (SLEDP), convened a community engagement meeting in Bureh Town to discuss the ongoing tourism development project and the Tourism Community Development Fund Manual. This initiative is part…
