By: Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter, Daily Scope In a significant advancement for Sierra Leone’s legal and economic landscape, Deputy Minister of Justice Madam Saptieu Saccoh has unveiled new Intellectual Property (IP) regulations in the House of Parliament. This initiative aims to strengthen the protection of local creators and businesses while fostering innovation across the nation. The…
By: Saidu Jalloh, Reporter, D.S In a significant shift in trade policy, President Donald Trump has announced a 10 percent reciprocal tariff on all goods imported from Sierra Leone, part of his overarching “Liberation Day” trade initiative designed to recalibrate U.S. trade relationships. The President stated that countries imposing tariffs on U.S. goods would be…
By: Joseph Momoh, Reporter, Daily Scope The United States Embassy in Freetown is inviting qualified shipping companies specializing in air freight and transportation services to submit quotations for a new contract opportunity. According to the Embassy’s announcement, interested parties must provide a comprehensive quotation along with all required documents as specified in the request. The…
By: Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter, Daily Scope A lecturer at the University of Sierra Leone, Mr. Sallieu Koroma, is facing serious allegations of selling a matrimonial property without the consent of his wife, Madam Haja Adama Koroma. This incident has raised significant concerns surrounding domestic rights and the legal protections afforded to spouses in Sierra Leone….
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter, Daily Scope In a startling development for the football community, Thomas Daddy Brima, the President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), has been arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on allegations of misappropriation of public funds. Brima’s arrest marks a significant moment in the fight against corruption within the sporting…
By: Saidu Jalloh, Reporter, Daily Scope The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has issued a stark warning following a dramatic increase in fire-related incidents across Sierra Leone. In the first quarter of 2025, 67 out of 71 recorded disasters were attributed to fire outbreaks, representing an alarming 94% of all reported incidents. This concerning statistic…
By: Joseph Momoh, Reporter, D.S The Managing Director of the National Medical Supplies Agency (NMSA), Jatu J. Abdulai, has issued a stern warning that anyone caught selling drugs under the Free Health Care initiative will face legal repercussions. During a media briefing at the NMSA’s headquarters in Murray Town, Freetown, Abdulai emphasized the significance of…
You find yourself on a mysterious island with two paths: one leads to freedom, while the other leads to certain doom. At the fork in the road, you encounter two guardians. One guardian always tells the truth, and the other always lies, but you don’t know which is which. You are allowed to ask only…
In a quaint village nestled between lush green hills and a vibrant forest, two souls found each other amidst the symphony of nature. Elara, a passionate botanist, spent her days wandering through meadows, collecting rare flowers, and studying plant life. Her heart danced with joy every time she uncovered a new bloom. One sunny afternoon,…
By: Joseph Momoh, Reporter, D.S The Sierra Leone Police have uncovered a substantial cannabis farm in Kpatema Village, Kpadebu Section, Kakua Chiefdom, Bo District, following a joint operation involving officers from the Operations Support Division (OSD) and Bo West Division. This operation aimed to eradicate illegal drug activities in the region. Reports indicate that the…
