Parliament Demands Restoration of Le60 Weekly Data Bundle from Mobile Operators

By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone Sierra Leone’s Parliament has ordered mobile network providers Africell and Orange to reinstate the popular Le60 weekly data bundle within 24 hours following public outcry over recent changes to their data services. The directive was issued on Friday, November 7, 2025, during a parliamentary session in…

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Government Launches National Surgical Healthcare Plan to Enhance Medical Services

By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone The government has officially launched its National Surgical, Obstetric, and Anaesthesia Plan (NSOAP), a comprehensive initiative aimed at revolutionizing surgical healthcare and saving lives nationwide. The plan was introduced last week by Honourable Minister of Health, Austin Demby, PhD, MPH, in Freetown, and its significance was…

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National Taskforce Seizes 118 Kilograms of Suspected Cannabis in Major Drug Raid

By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Benguma, Sierra Leone In a significant operation on Saturday, November 8, 2025, the Joint Special Unit of the National Taskforce for Drug and Substance Abuse intercepted approximately 118 kilograms of dried leaves believed to be Cannabis Sativa during a raid in the Benguma area. This successful seizure highlights the…

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Algeria Commemorates 71st Liberation Anniversary in Sierra Leone

By: DS Freetown, Sierra Leone On November 3, 2025, the Embassy of Algeria celebrated the 71st Anniversary of the Liberation Revolution in Freetown, with Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Timothy Kabba, serving as the guest speaker. Ambassador Abdelhafid Hachem of Algeria highlighted the significance of the event, noting the shared historical…

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42-Year-Old Sierra Leonean Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Virginia Stabbing

By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Annandale, VA Musa Kargbo, a 42-year-old Sierra Leonean man residing in Maryland, has been charged with second-degree murder following the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend, 26-year-old Isha Koroma, on the night of November 7. According to the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD), officers responded to emergency reports around 10…

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Police Launches Free Prostate Cancer Screening for Officers

By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, Sierra Leone In a groundbreaking initiative, the Sierra Leone Police Hospital, in collaboration with Cancer UK-Salone, has launched its first-ever free prostate cancer screening program for police officers. This initiative aims to promote early detection and raise awareness about prostate cancer, a disease primarily affecting men aged 45…

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Prominent Professionals Arrested for Drug Trafficking at Makeni Hotel

By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Makeni, Sierra Leone Three individuals have been arrested and charged with drug-related offenses following a police operation at the Sahara Hotel in Makeni. The accused Janet Mariama Kamara, a surveyor; Thaimu Kargbo, a civil engineer; and Abu Bakarr Conteh, a businessman made their initial court appearance on Wednesday, October…

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OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT

With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, the Kamara Family announces the passing of our beloved son and brother, Moses Mustapha Kamara, who departed this life on 5th November 2025. Sunrise: 8th May 2012Sunset: 5th November 2025Age: 13 years Moses was a bright and promising young soul whose short life was filled with love, joy, humility…

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