By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter In an ambitious initiative to combat flooding in Freetown, the Freetown City Council (FCC) has rallied over 1,000 young volunteers to clear silt and debris from vital drainage channels throughout the city. This significant undertaking, which began two weeks ago, has seen an average of 50 youths per community engaged daily…
By Saidu Jalloh, ReporterDaily Scope Brima Baluwa Koroma, the Director General of the National Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NPRA), addressed the recent fluctuations in petroleum prices during a government press conference at the Miatta Conference Centre in Freetown. Koroma attributed the recent drop in pump prices to new government policy reforms aimed at fostering a competitive…
By Kadijatu Bangura, ReporterDaily Scope On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, the Tzu Chi Foundation, in partnership with Caritas Freetown, initiated a six-day cleaning and sensitization campaign targeting three major slum communities in Freetown: Kroo Bay, Dwarzark, and Susan’s Bay. The campaign will run daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until Sunday, July 20, focusing…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has unveiled plans to establish five independent corporate entities designed to enhance the welfare and economic empowerment of its personnel. This initiative reflects the military’s commitment to not only safeguarding national security but also improving the lives of its members. During a recent…
A Difficult Word , With Lasting Impact There are some words that are difficult to say, like aluminium or mischievously, or anemone, onomatopoeia, and hyperbole. Not only are these troublesome to pronounce, I’m not sure what they mean in some cases.But, the most difficult word to say is “sorry”, personalizing it to be , “I…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter, D.S Freetown, Sierra Leone – Richard Hindolo Senesie, the Deputy Commissioner General of the National Revenue Authority (NRA), has officially accepted an invitation to the highly anticipated launch of Housemates Salone Season 4. The event is set to take place on July 18, 2025, at Chapter One Night Club & Restaurant….
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter, D.S Freetown, Sierra Leone – In a significant step towards enhancing the response to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), the Sierra Leone Police, in collaboration with UNICEF, has commenced a comprehensive five-day training program for 80 officers from the Family Support Unit (FSU). The training, held simultaneously in two locations, sees…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — On July 15, 2025, Dr. Ali Bin Sammikh Marri, the Minister of Labor of the State of Qatar, met with His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio at State House. The visit aimed to reinforce Qatar’s commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation with Sierra Leone, particularly in…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter, D.S Freetown, Sierra Leone – Hon. Chernor Bah, the Minister of Information and Civic Education, has officially signed a groundbreaking $5 million agreement with China’s Diming Yimo Printing Company, aimed at modernizing the Government Printing Press. This transformative deal seeks to revitalize Sierra Leone’s printing industry, positioning it as a digitally…
The SLPP Northern Region has spoken and spoken powerfully.In a show of unity, and purpose, delegates across the region warmly received and strongly endorsed Hon. Sarjoh Aziz-Kamara as the next National Secretary General of the SLPP. With resounding applause and unshaken confidence, the delegates embraced his transformative agenda for a stronger SLPP built on the…
