Gone too soon. Rest peacefully.

The death is reported of Mr Leslie Paul WrightAge: 62 yearsFormally of Gloucester Road Barthus Village and off #100 pademba Road Freetown.He died on 3rd December 2025 ARRANGEMENTS FOR VIGIL AND FUNERAL SERVICESaturday 20thLaying out at Christ Church 6-7pmVigil Starts at 7pmSunday 21stLaying out at his Residence from 11-12:30pmAnd at Church from 1-2:00pmFuneral And Communion…

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Stats SL and Monitors Review Pilot Census Ahead of 2026 National Count

By Joseph Momoh, Daily Scope Reporter Freetown, 16 December 2025 — Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has convened a crucial high-level meeting with international independent monitors to evaluate the findings from the recently completed Pilot Population and Housing Census. This gathering, held at the Conference Hall of Kona Lodge, is a significant step in preparing…

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Ministry of Communication Launches Learn2Earn Program to Enhance Youth Employment in Tech

By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S Freetown, Sierra Leone — The Ministry of Communication, Technology, and Innovation (MoCTI), in collaboration with UNICEF Sierra Leone, has unveiled the Learn2Earn Program, a pilot initiative designed to empower young people for income generation through digital freelancing. During the launch event, Stevenson K. Kamanda, Permanent Secretary of MoCTI, emphasized that…

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Sierra Leone Secures €13.5 Million from EU for Development Initiatives

By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S Freetown, Sierra Leone — The Government of Sierra Leone has successfully secured a budget support package of €13.5 million from the European Union (EU) through its EU Nature Nourishes Programme. This funding, approximately equivalent to Le 351 million, aims to bolster the nation’s development priorities across several critical sectors. The…

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Sierra Leone Sees 450,000 Annual Pregnancies, Health Minister Reveals

By Kadijatu Bangura, Daily Scope Reporter Dr. Austin Demby, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, has revealed that the nation records approximately 450,000 pregnancies each year. This statistic highlights ongoing government efforts aimed at improving maternal health, reducing adolescent pregnancies, and enhancing overall healthcare services. In 2025, significant efforts were made to address maternal health issues,…

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