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Sierra Leone Government says Theresa Mbomaya was arrested for serious crime of incitement , not social media activism

November 20, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Government of Sierra Leone Ministry of Information and Communications PRESS RELEASE The attention of the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has been drawn to concerns being made especially on […]

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That CHRDI Balderdash…The insincerity of Sierra Leone’s civil society organizations

November 20, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

That CHRDI Balderdash… By Hon Cornelius Deveaux, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications In a recent piece following calls for a street protest, that was widely circulated on social media, […]

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Government statement on the misuse of social media by Sierra Leoneans

November 20, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Civil Society Groups must Stop Inciting Political Unrest and Bigotry in Sierra Leone

November 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Anti-Violence Movement Sierra Leone Press Release Civil Society Groups must Stop Inciting Political Unrest and Bigotry. As a result of the recent increment in Fuel Pump Price in Sierra Leone. […]

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APC is Very Concerned About the People

November 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

APC is Very Concerned About the People By Ranger Contrary to reports doing the rounds in social media insinuating that the current government of the All People’s Congress (APC) party […]

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Bravo to peace -loving Sierra Leoneans for saying No to promoters of violence in our country

November 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia   Please peace oriented Sierra Leoneans in and out of the country join me in thanking our poor innocent, defenceless and powerless masses in […]

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PARLIAMENT COMMENCES DEBATE ON 2017 BUDGET

November 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

17/11/16: The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Thursday 17th November 2017 commenced debate on the 2017 Budget, being an Act that provides for the authorization of expenditure from the […]

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Benin Ambassador Calls on Ambassador to China Alimamy P. Koroma

November 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s ambassador to China on Thursday 17th November, 2016, said, stronger collaboration and exchange of ideas will help in lifting bars of cooperation ties with Benin not just […]

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As NUSS distances itself from fake Whatsapp audio, Sierra Leone Police arrests social media miscreants in Freetown

November 17, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Yesterday, a fake Whatsapp audio purported  to be the voice of the President of the National Union of Sierra Leone Students ( NUSS ),  Osman Bikal Kamara,  was circulated  in […]

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Ambassador Sumah addresses Fifth Committee Plenary at the UN

November 17, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

STATEMENT by H.E. MR. ADIKALIE FODAY SUMAH , PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE  on Agenda Item 134: PROPOSED PROGRAMME BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM 2016-2017 : REQUEST FOR SUBVENTION TO THE RESIDUAL SPECIAL COU […]

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  • Sierra Leone Labour Congress warns President Bio against assent to controversial constitutional amendments
  • How can we have peace in Sierra Leone when the President himself does not want peace ?
  • Speaker of Parliament lectured on law by citizens: A court of law can overrule a speaker’s decision
  • Opposition APC distances itself from the controversial constitutional amendments by SLPP-controlled Parliament
  • Timothy Kabba is out : Mohamed Rado Swaray is now Foreign Minister as President Bio reshuffles his cabinet
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