By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter In a decisive move against illegal dredging, authorities in Kenema District destroyed 15 unauthorized dredging machines as part of a robust enforcement operation led by the Environmental Protection Agency of Sierra Leone (EPA-SL), in collaboration with the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) and the Sierra Leone Police…
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) has delivered a substantial donation of 27,369 bags of rice to partners participating in the Homegrown School Feeding Programme. The official handover ceremony took place in the ministry’s conference room in Freetown. This donation includes 20,369 bags from the Chinese…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Finance Minister Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura has announced plans for a substantial $124 million international conference centre to be built in Lungi, marking a significant infrastructure initiative under President Julius Maada Bio’s administration. The proposed facility, situated along Sierra Leone’s Atlantic coastline, aims to transform Lungi from a mere…
By Saidu Jalloh, Daily Scope Reporter The All People’s Congress (APC) Internal Elections Management Committee (IEMC) has officially annulled the Ward Executive Elections that took place on February 21, 2026, across various districts in Sierra Leone. This decision, communicated in a letter dated February 26, 2026, to the APC National Secretary General, follows a thorough…
By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter A former driver for the Sierra Leone Embassy in Guinea has received a five-year prison sentence in a high-profile drug trafficking case that has raised significant concerns about the misuse of diplomatic privileges. Mohamed Kamara was convicted of multiple counts of international cocaine trafficking by the Kaloum High Court…
Obituary Announcement It is with heavy hearts, we announce the death of our dear husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, Mr Edward Patrick Lebbie(fondly called uncle Eddie).Who has fallen asleep in the Lord’s fortified with the Holy Sacrament.Sunrise: November 1st 1956Sunset: February 23rd 2026Age: 69 years He is survived by his wife Umu and his…
The death is announced of Mr Mohammed Julian Kamara(Medo), who passed away on 24th February, 2026.Born on 20th June, 1984Age: 42 years old Funeral arrangements will be announced laterSympathizers may call on 073727399/099362827May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace.
The death is reported of Mr Tommy Davies (aka DJ Tom).Who’s sad event took place on 25th February, 2026Born on 10th November,1985Age: 40 years.He has already been buried.Will be sadly missed by his wife, children and several relatives at home and abroad.May Allah grant him Al-Janah Fiedah.
The death is reported of Mr Abubakarr Justice Fofanah, who passed away on 19th February, 2026. May Allah forgive his sins, and expand his grave with light and grant him Jannatul Firdaus.
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter, D.S A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) visited Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) in Freetown to discuss enhancing regional cooperation in agricultural development. The meeting, held at the Youyi Building, centered on strategies to transform agriculture across West Africa through partnerships, policy…
