The death is reported of Madam Gladys F Conteh, who departed this life on 1st April, 2026.Age: 64 years old.She was a cherished mother, grandmother and friend to many who came across her.She’s survived by Son, Destiny Turay.She has already been buried on 6th April, 2026.May her soul rest in perfect peace.

By: Joseph Momoh Freetown – A daylight robbery and attempted kidnapping in Waterloo has raised concerns over safety in public transport, with residents calling for tighter regulations and improved security measures. The suspect, arrested by the Sierra Leone Police, allegedly targeted an elderly passenger in a taxi, attempting to steal money and personal belongings. The…

By: Kadijatu Bangura Freetown – The Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) is strengthening its electoral processes through participation in the International Elections Visitors Programme (IEVP) 2026 in New Delhi, India. Representing the Commission are Electoral Commissioner Abubakarr M. Koroma and Director of Training and Procedures, Gibrilla Murray Jusu. The programme focuses on sharing best…

By: Saidu Jalloh Freetown – Minister of Youth Affairs Ibrahim Sannoh has accused the CEO of BORN2BLOG, Sahr Memphis, of “irresponsible blogging of extortion” and reminded him of his previous detention over cyberbullying allegations. The exchange follows BORN2BLOG’s criticism of Minister Sannoh’s performance, suggesting he should be sacked and praising his predecessor, Mohamed Orman Bangura….

By: Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown – Two MPs who moved and seconded a motion to investigate the finances of the National Elections Watch (NEW) have announced they will not make public statements on the matter, citing parliamentary rules. Hon. Mustapha Musa Sellu and Hon. Ambrose Maada Lebby stated in a press release that…

By Saidu Jalloh reporter D.S Bo, Southern Region – President Julius Maada Bio has commissioned a fleet of vehicles and motorbikes to enhance healthcare delivery across Sierra Leone, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen its health system. The fleet, comprising 10 buses, 10 utility vehicles, 1 mobile maintenance workshop vehicle, and…

By Kadijatu Bangura reporter D.S Makeni – Two local leaders, Alhaji Abdulai Koroma, Section Chief of Matotoka, and Ibrahim Tholley, Town Headman of One House Village, are in police custody over allegations of confiscating local tax receipts from 30 Tribal Authorities (TAs) ahead of the Bombali Shebora Chieftaincy Elections. The arrests follow complaints from residents,…

By Joseph Momoh reporter D.S Makeni – Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary’s Community Outreach Programme (TCOP) has launched a targeted education and engagement mission in communities surrounding Outamba-Kilimi National Park (OKNP), aiming to strengthen youth awareness of biodiversity conservation and the role of healthy ecosystems in sustaining local livelihoods. The programme combines classroom-based learning, interactive competitions, and…

By Saidu Jalloh reporter D.S Freetown – The CEO of Netpage, Jamal Shallop, has clarified that the cost of a Sierra Leone passport is not $100, contrary to widespread public perception. Shallop stated that payments for passport processing are not received in U.S. dollars and that the converted value of the fee ranges between approximately…