By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter The Sierra Leone government has officially declared the end of the Mpox outbreak, as announced by the Ministry of Health and the National Public Health Agency (NPHA) on December 15, 2025. Health Minister Dr. Austin Demby made the landmark announcement, confirming that the country has fulfilled the World Health…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter The National Revenue Authority (NRA) has taken a significant leap towards modernizing tax collection in Sierra Leone by introducing digital tax filing and mobile payment systems. Commissioner General Jeneba Bangura made the announcement during the Civic Festival, highlighting the benefits of the Integrated Tax Administration System (ITAS), which enables…
It is with a heavy heart we announce the death of Mrs Linda Dove (Nee Sheriff)Whose death occured on 7th December 2025Born on 2nd November 1967Age: 58 years oldShe was a dedicated Steward of the Zion Methodist church Wesley Street, and serve in various capacities She’s survived by her husband Mr Horace Dove and children…
The death is reported of the late Daniel Gali Oseh ContehDied on 11th December 2025Born on 23rd November 2006Age: 19 yearsBurial arrangements are as follow May his gentle his soul rest in perfect peace. Sadly missed parent Mr&Mrs Galo Conteh, Siblings, Aunties and Uncles and other relatives all at home and abroad
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporting The Sierra Leone Police have granted approval for a nationwide pre-convention election sensitization tour organized by the opposition All Peoples Congress (APC). This decision follows a formal request from the party leadership, with the clearance issued on December 12, 2025. In a letter from the police headquarters, the APC’s…
By Saidu Jalloh, D.S. Reporter The Government of Sierra Leone has launched an innovative cashless payment system for the Waka Fine buses, aimed at enhancing the convenience and efficiency of public transportation in Freetown. Passengers can now use a Waka Fine card to pay for their fares, a significant step intended to reduce cash transactions…
By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter Sierra Leone (S/L) has officially launched an innovative direct shipping route connecting Taizhou Port in China to the Queen Elizabeth II Quay in Freetown, significantly enhancing trade by reducing transit times from 12 weeks to just five. The new corridor, aimed at optimizing the flow of goods between the two…
By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter Freetown, December 11, 2025 His Excellency Rtd. Brigadier Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, has lauded the transport sector for its ongoing commitment to innovation and modernization during a visit to the Transport Sector Booth at the National Civic Festival. The President’s remarks came as he toured the…
By Joseph Momoh, D.S. Reporter In a significant boost for healthcare in Sierra Leone, Save the Children, in collaboration with the National Medical Supplies Agency and other partners, has donated essential medicines worth $224,434 to the District Health Management Teams in Pujehun and Port Loko. This initiative is part of the Strengthening Health Systems Project,…
We regret to announce the death of our beloved father, Alhaji Abdul Rahman Turay, a devoted family man and respected member of the community/ Islamic community, who’s resided at 13 Kobba Street, Milton Margai Section, Kenema. Late Pa Alhaji Abdul Rahman Turay peacefully departed this life and has left behind a legacy of love, humility,…
