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Fallacious statements, bigotry and tribalism : Is Sierra Leone Disintegrating Into Tribal And Regional Blocks?

August 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) It is now trending on social media, especially on Facebook amongst Sierra Leoneans abroad. And this trend has shown, or is […]

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The Ebola vaccine we dared to dream of is here

August 4, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Jeremy Farrar Courtesy Guardian newspaper of  UK For more than a year and a half, three of the world’s poorest countries have struggled against the most devastating Ebola epidemic in […]

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CDC Director optimistic about Sierra Leone

August 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte : Dr. Tom Frieden, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has said during a courtesy call on President Ernest Bai Koroma at […]

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An Appeal to our Members of Parliament

August 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Over a year ago, the Ebola Virus Disease in the three hardest hit West African nations of Guinea Liberia and Sierra Leone started with a single case in, first, Guinea, […]

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OGI : Clarification on the Committee’s request for status report

August 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   

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Remember French Cooperation, Remember Ambassador Michele Galas

August 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Idrissa Balogun Tejan News of the death of former French Ambassador to Sierra Leone His Excellency Ambassador Michele Galas reawakens thoughts of Franco-Sierra Leone diplomatic relations with its […]

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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon hosts Farewell Luncheon for Kandeh Yumkella

August 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and wife, Madan Yoo (Ban) Soon-taek, today hosted a farewell luncheon for Dr. and Mrs. Kandeh Yumkella in appreciation of his outstanding services to […]

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Restore Hope is Hosting Post Ebola Strategies Summit in Texas

August 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Sanpha Sesay August 1, 2015: Dallas Texas, USA. At least, after almost 14 months since the Ebola virus ravaged Sierra Leone and West Africa, the non-governmental organization (NGO), […]

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Do Sierra Leoneans understand or appreciate the role of the media ?

August 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : You can stage the most grandiose occasion , with all the pomp and pageantry imaginable, but unless there are the media to cover the story and […]

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JFK, five more years of a “lonelier” job

August 1, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay In May, 2014, I was seated in front of Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara Esq., Commissioner-ACC, for an exclusive interview which was centered primarily on the fight against graft. […]

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  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
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  • WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON
  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
  • THE SLPP’S CONSTITUTIONAL TEST
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*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment*

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Abu Abu’s Inciting tirade Against Temnes must inspire Northerners to unite Under the APC

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By State House Communication Unit The National Electoral Commission (NEC) last Friday 25 August 2017 updated President Ernest Bai Koroma on voter registration as well as the exhibition of the […]

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Abacha market women go berserk as SLPP destroy their stalls and livelihood again

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Molesting the Market Women in Freetown Goes On as Bio’s Thugs Make 30% Quota Redundant By Abu Shaw in London (28/07/2023)  One irrefutable fact conspicuously surfacing every day under the beleaguered […]

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APC presidential candidate Samura Kamara faces Supreme Court challenge from party rebels

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By Kabs Kanu In a last minute dramatic twist to Sierra Leone’s presidential elections slated for June 24, the candidacy of All People’s Congress (APC) flagbearer, Dr. Samura Kamara is […]

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Cilaty Daboh expresses views on national matters

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