By Joseph Momoh, D.S The Government of Sierra Leone is finalizing a strategic partnership with Bühler AG, the Swiss industrial technology firm, to fast-track agro-industrialisation and shift the country from raw commodity exports to high-value food processing. The collaboration was advanced during a high-level food systems forum held at Brookfields Hotel in Freetown. The event,…
By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S The Ministry of Youth Affairs, together with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), announced on Wednesday, April 22, that it has opened applications for “Sierra Ride,” a pilot program introducing electric vehicles into Sierra Leone’s commercial transport sector to curb emissions and modernize urban mobility. The initiative forms part of government’s…
By Saidu Jalloh, D.S Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) on Tuesday, April 22, issued a public warning against a fraudulent recruitment notice circulating online that falsely claims the agency is hiring for the 2026 National Population and Housing Census. The agency said the message, titled “Notice of Recruitment,” has been widely shared on social media…
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Musa A. Sesay.A former staff member of the District Health Management Team (DHMT) in Pujehun.This sad event occurred in the early hours of Tuesday 21st April, 2026 at his residence in Pujehun.Funeral arrangements will be announced later.May his soul rest in perfect peace.
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…
