Innā lillāhi wa innā ilayhi rājiʿūn. The Tarawally family regrets to announce the burial ceremony of our dear sister, Fatmata Tarawally. The ceremony will take place on Monday, 1st December, at Masjid Rahman, Passonage Street, Thompson Street Junction, Shell old road at 4:00 PM. Sympathizers and well-wishers may call on the family at 25 Thompson…
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is committed to enhancing ethical standards and implementing measures in public sector institutions to protect public resources. As part of this mission, the ACC’s Bo regional office engaged with officials from the Bo City Council (BCC) and devolved sectors on corruption-related issues identified in the…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL), in collaboration with UNICEF, has successfully wrapped up a comprehensive 28-day training program for enumerators in preparation for the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS7). During the closing ceremony held at the EJ Hall, Fourah Bay College, Samuel Ansumana, Director of Communications and Public Relations…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Sierra Leone hosted a delegation from the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) on November 27, 2025, to discuss the country’s Second-Generation Country Review Report. This report aims to identify systemic gaps and enhance national development initiatives. The meeting, held in the Commissioner’s Conference Room…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Adekunle Adeniyi, the Country Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), paid a courtesy visit to Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Civic Education, Hon. Chernor Bah, on November 27, 2025, at the Ministry’s office in Youyi Building. This visit underscores Sierra Leone’s enduring partnership with UNFPA and…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter In a landmark ruling that underscores the legal profession’s commitment to integrity, the Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council (GLC) has recommended the permanent removal of lawyer Mohamed Kroma from the Roll of Court and Bar in Sierra Leone, citing “unprofessional, dishonorable, and unworthy” conduct in a house…
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter A tragic confrontation on Wednesday morning at Lungi International Airport resulted in the shooting death of Warrant Officer Class I Moses Brima Kabba, commander of the Presidential Guard, over a $100 tip. The incident occurred around 10:00 AM when Corporal Steven, a subordinate officer, allegedly opened fire on WOI…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with the Sierra Leone government to advance the first and second reviews of its Extended Credit Facility (ECF), paving the way for an anticipated $78.8 million in funding for the West African nation. Pending approval from the IMF’s Executive…
By the High Commissioner of India to Sierra Leone Terrorism remains one of the gravest threats of our time—an affliction that transcends borders, nationalities and cultures. It is not merely a security challenge; it is a direct assault on humanity, on our shared values, and on the universal aspiration for peace and development. Its impact…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope A grave incident unfolded on November 26, 2025, at Freetown International Airport (Lungi) involving members of the Presidential Guard of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF). Corporal Steven (RSLAF 18181456) is now considered a suspect in the fatal shooting of his superior, Warrant Officer Class One Moses Brima…
