NNALILLAHI WA INNALILLAHI RAJIOUN! It’s With Heavy Heart We Regrets To Announce The Passing Of My Dear Mum Mrs Saffiatu Kamara, Which Sad Event Took Place On Monday 20th Day Of April,2026 At The Cannaught Hospital After A Brief Illness.She Will Be Laid To Rest On Tuesday 21st April,2026 After The Asri Prayer @4:00 pm…
It’s with a heavy heart, we announced the sudden passing of Mr Bassie Sesay.He passed away on Saturday April 18th 2026 in MA, USAHe was 42 years. He is survived by his wife and Children and other relatives at home and abroad.Funeral arrangements will be announced later.Sympathizers/mourners may please contact Gibril Diallo immediately on +1857-398-0167….
The death is announced of Jabez Bunting Rogers-Wright (Snr.) commonly known as JBZ, formerly of 2 Queen Street, Goderich.He passed away on Saturday 18th April 2026. Aged 79 years. Sympathizers may call at his residence at 2 Queen Street, Goderich or on Phone/WhatsApp numbers of:+23275903216+23276100616+23279023623.Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
In Loving Memory of the late Mrs CARINA LETTICIA FLOODE, formerly of Lawrence Street Godriech Village.She died on 6th April, 2026.Age: 63 yearsShe’s survived by Children, sisters, brothers and close relatives at home and abroad.She has already been buried today Friday 17th April 2026.May her gentle soul rest in perfect peace.
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily ScopeFreetown, April 20, 2026 The opposition All Peoples Congress has struck an agreement with the government and international mediators to restructure the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone by year-end, easing tensions over stalled electoral reforms. The deal was reached after crisis talks held from April 14 to April 19, brokered by…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.SFREETOWN, 21 April 2026 The Freetown City Council (FCC) has unveiled a new community-focused approach to address worsening air quality, following a multi-stakeholder workshop held on 20 April with partners from civil society and government. The session, convened with the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) and the Health and Environment…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.SFREETOWN, 21 April 2026 The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA) has launched a simplified, child-friendly version of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, in a bid to make the law accessible to young people and bolster national efforts to end early marriage. The launch took place at Brookfields Hotel…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.SFREETOWN, 21 April 2026 Sierra Leone’s Parliament on Tuesday ratified an amendment to the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) Constitution, in a move officials say will strengthen the country’s aviation sector and align it with continental best practices. The ratification, approved during a sitting of the House of Parliament, adopts the…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.SHONG KONG, 21 April 2026 Hong Kong authorities have charged a 36-year-old woman from Sierra Leone with drug trafficking after customs officers found an estimated 3 kilograms of suspected cocaine hidden in her luggage at Hong Kong International Airport. The seizure was made on 13 April during a routine inspection by…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.SWASHINGTON, D.C., 21 April 2026 The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has praised Sierra Leone’s implementation of its Compact program, describing the country’s performance as a “success story” during high-level talks in Washington. Acting Managing Director of the Department of Compact Operations, Carrie Monahan, told the meeting she was satisfied with key…
