It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Abubakarr Binneh Kamara, the esteemed Dean of the Faculty of Law. Dr. Kamara’s dedication to his work and his unwavering commitment to legal education have left a lasting impact on students and colleagues alike. His leadership and vision will be profoundly missed in…
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, mentor, teacher, and cousin, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Renner of 172 Lahai Taylor Drive, Off Wilkinson Road, Freetown. A retired teacher at Emmett Primary School, Regent Road, Lumley, and Saint Luke Primary School, Wilberforce, she was called to eternal…
The family of Julius Goba regrets to announce his passing, which occurred this morning following a brief illness. Julius, a skilled midfielder for Port Authority Football Club and former player for Kallon FC, was a dedicated athlete who made significant contributions to the football community in Sierra Leone. His passion for the game, sportsmanship, and…
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jaffar Hussien Zeghil, formerly of 4 Mile, Waterloo Highway. Jaffar departed this life on 7th August 2025, at the age of 39. He is survived by his beloved wife, Maria Pia Zeghir, and his cherished children. Jaffar also leaves behind the Zeghir, Johnson, and…
The passing of Hawa Moseray It is with deep sorrow that Women in the Media Sierra Leone (WIMSAL) announces the passing of Hawa Moseray, who left this world on Saturday, 2nd August 2025, at Aspen Hospital, Brookfields, Freetown. Hawa Moseray served as a valued staff member of the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) and was…
By: Daniel O. Wah My dear youths, Your cries of frustration echo through our communities, social media, and marketplaces: Why is Sierra Leone drowning in the highest prices in Africa? From cement and iron rods to airline tickets and even something as cheap as the new Saily eSIM cards, our people pay a punishing premium….
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has embarked on a new phase of Sierra Leone-Cuba relations following a significant meeting with Cuban Ambassador Norma Sanchez Aguila at the Cuban Embassy in Freetown on Monday. Led by President Alhaji Manika Kamara, the SLAJ delegation included Immediate Past President Ahmed Sahid…
Freetown, August 14, 2025 — The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has secured the top position in the 2025 Mid-Term Agency Performance Scores for the transport sector, as announced by the Ministry of Transport and Aviation. The performance scores, covering the period from January to June 2025, were revealed during an inter-agency meeting…
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope H.E. Rasha Poliman Mohin Eldin, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt, has expressed a keen interest in bolstering vocational training initiatives in Sierra Leone. During a courtesy visit to the Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Dr. Ramatulai Wurie, at the Ministry’s Conference Room in New…
Freetown, August 13, 2025 — In a significant move to uphold accountability within the Sierra Leone Police Force, three officers have been dismissed following allegations of their involvement in an armed robbery in Rokel Community, located east of Freetown. During a press briefing at the Police Officers’ Mess in Kingtom, Assistant Commissioner of Police Allieu…
