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Attempted coup worsens Burundi’s problems

May 17, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

DOCUMENT A 13 May 2015 coup attempt in Burundi led by Major-General Godefroid Niyombare collapsed after 48 hours. But the fact that key military units remained loyal to President Pierre […]

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President Ernest Koroma and ACC to sign Anti-Corruption measures with MDAs

May 15, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  BY ALIMAMY LAHAI KAMARA : The Anti-Corruption Commission is set to sign integrity pledges with pilot ministries, departments and agencies Friday 15th May at State House. The integrity pledge […]

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Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the UN invites you to Town meeting on Saturday May 16

May 15, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations hereby invites all Sierra Leoneans to a town hall meeting with the Government’s Outreach Coordinator and  one of its Spokesmen, […]

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Government Spokesman Abdulai Bayraytay speaks to Sierra Leoneans in America

May 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Government Spokesman Abdulai Bayraytay speaks to Sierra Leoneans in America in an interview with SoftBall Publications…       FREELANCE JOURNALIST AND FORMER PRODUCER AND EDITOR AT THE SIERRA LEONE […]

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The SLPP is Not Credible

May 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Jacob Sax Conteh It is crystal clear from recent events that Sierra Leone does not have a credible opposition party.  The SLPP, the party of Sir Milton Margai, Dr. […]

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Vice President Foh Reawakens Party Spirit of Siaka Stevens and C A Kamara-Taylor.

May 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay-Freetown Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Ambassador Victor Bockarie Foh, Sunday, 10th May ended a three day long visit to the Tonko Limba Chiefdom,in Madina, Head Quarter Town of the […]

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A show of maturity ; a display of humility

May 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Titus Boye-Thompson, Strategic Media & Development Communications Unit Discordance and discontent are breeding grounds for dissent and fertile soil for political mavericks to fester. The concerns of ordinary people […]

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Soldiers loyal to Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza foil attempted coup

May 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  MOSCOW (Sputnik) — A coup attempt in the Republic of Burundi has failed, President Pierre Nkurunziza’s office said on Twitter Wednesday. “The situation is under control. A coup attempt has failed,” the statement reads. […]

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ICC judges hold roundtable meeting with UN Special Representative for Sexual Violence in Conflict

May 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ICC-CPI-20150513-PR1107   Press Release: 13.05.2015   ICC judges hold roundtable meeting with United Nations Special Representative for Sexual Violence in Conflict Today, 13 May 2015, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special […]

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The Era of military coups is over in Africa : The Ballot box only route now to legitimate power

May 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : Those members of the opposition and dissident elements who rejoice whenever they hear news of military coup attempts in other parts of the continent are living […]

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  • Sierra Leone Faces A Wet Dry Season
  • Freetown: Our Undivided Soul, Our Enduring Legacy
  • The Rising Menace of Scammers and Sextortionists in West Africa
  • The disaster of First Lady Fatima Bio’s involvement in the SLPP Lower Level elections in Kono
  • Ongoing divisions within the party would jeopardize its electoral prospects, Lansana Dumbuya warns APC
  • Juju, oaths and political control: Leaked audio exposes First Lady Fatima Bio
  • 𝘼𝙋𝘾 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙢𝙨 𝘿𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙘𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙤𝙡𝙫𝙚 𝙄𝙣 𝙏𝙖𝙡𝙠𝙨 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙐.𝙉 𝙉𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙨 𝘼𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙈𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤n
  • Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country
  • The missing link in African politics : The lack of ideologies
  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
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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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By KABS KANU : The clearest signs  that the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP )  is not yet ready to lead and rule Sierra Leone  have been graphically  […]

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Rtd. Major Comrade Paolo Conteh on My Mind.

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It is idiotic indeed to compare Jamaica’s voters’ perceptions with Sierra Leone’s

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January 5, 2012 |  By KABS KANU : Elections turn on the basis of voters’ perceptions. People just do not vote out governments because a demon has appeared on the […]

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