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Exiled Liberian journalist speaks out on the election of Edwin Snowe as Speaker of the Liberian Senate

January 18, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

EDWIN SNOWE Wednesday January 18, 2006 The recent election of Mr. Edwin Snowe , a leading official of the warlord Charles Taylor’s government , as Speaker of the Liberian House […]

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NO CAUSE FOR ALARM IN SIERRA LEONE : POLICE CHIEF ASSURES THE NATION

January 18, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  INSPECTOR GENERAL BRIMA ACHA KAMARA Wednesday January 18, 2006 The Inspector General of Police has assured Sierra Leoneans that there was  no cause for alarm .The Police Chief’s assurance came […]

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Resignations from the SLPP

January 17, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

First letter of resignation: Mr Harold Saffa Secretary-General, SLPP UK/Ireland Branch 17th January 2006 Dear Mr Saffa I am writing to inform you and all members that having observed the […]

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Armed robberies increase in Sierra Leone

January 13, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Armed robbery is the latest menace in Sierra Leone and victims are distressed and uncertain about the direction life is going for the ordinary man in the street .Many […]

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Berewa family disapproves memorial service

January 13, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

DEBORAH BEREWA The Berewa family does not approve the memorial service planned for the late Mrs. Deborah Berewa, wife of Vice-President Solomon Berewa , in the Washington Metropolis by Messrs […]

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High Court frees Foday Sankoh’s girl friend and cook

January 11, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    By Chernor Ojuku Sesay Wednesday January 11, 2006 Presiding High court Judge Patrick Hamilton yesterday acquitted and discharged Victoria Balaba and a cook Jestina Davies.  Victoria Balaba is […]

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Sierra Leone Civil servant promises girl gift for passing exam ; Then rapes her

January 11, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Chernor Ojuku Sesay Wednesday January 11, 2006 Donald Cole, believed to be a government civil servant, allegedly raped a JSS III school girl at his No. 24 Will […]

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NO JUSTICE IN SIERRA LEONE

January 10, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Wilfred Kabs-Kanu When it comes to prosecuting people who undermine their political and economic interests , you will never find them wanting. They will twist every legal dictum and […]

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Mama Berewa to be laid to rest today .

January 10, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Chernor Ojuku Sesay Tuesday January 10, 2006 Mrs. Deborah Berewa, the wife of Vice President Solomon Berewa who died on 17th December 2005, in the United States of America,  will be […]

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It’s time to act to make a difference

January 8, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Charles Bami Carr, LLB(Hons)Law, LLM in Business Law, Lecturer in Law @Westminster University It is now time that every Sierra Leonean citizen start questioning ourselves about what we can do […]

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  • Maada Bio to seek third term: Creation of new districts and cities part of the plan.
  • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: The Truth Teller We Never Deserved
  • An idiot’s guide to winning an election
  • The Crumbling House: APC’s Internal Chaos and the Systematic Marginalization of Political Pluralism in Sierra Leone
  • For corruption : Sierra Leone suspended from all IMF programs
  • Sierra Leone will defend herself to the last against Guinea, if necessary– Interior Minister
  • Taking the Mining discourse to another level:  Patriotism Must Be Grounded in Reality:
  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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  Cocorioko Newspaper Report Friday October 7, 2005 Sierra Leone  needs to do more in terms of generating its own domestic revenues so that dependency on foreign aid could end. […]

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  FREETOWN, March 14, 2016— The Government of Sierra Leone and the World Bank today signed a US$40 million credit agreement to support smallholder commercialization and agribusiness development in Sierra […]

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  Freetown, June 29, 015 (MOHS) – The National School of Midwifery has held its Graduation and Prize-Giving Ceremony with 27 professional State Certified Midwives of set Twenty-nine.   The […]

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*Office of former President dismayed by leakage of telephone conversation between EBK and Police IG

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Office Of H.E. Ernest Bai Koroma, Former President Of Sierra Leone Press Release *Leaking Out Private Conversation Breaches Protocol And Undermines Trust* *Makeni – 11th October -* The Office Of […]

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STOP THE AMBIGUITY

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  By Emmanuel Abalo This writer is stunned and taken aback by the ambiguous positions by some Liberian political operatives, particularly on the Charles Taylor extradition to face the Special […]

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