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Month: January 2018

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*Patrice Lumumba’s most revealing letter written before his assassination*

January 18, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  _Congolese politician and first Prime Minister of the independent Democratic Republic of Congo Patrice Emery Lumumba was assassinated on this day in 1961 at the age of 36._ Today […]

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THE SUN WILL CONTINUE TO RISE OVER THIS NATION

January 18, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Just connecting the dots… On becoming President in 2007, President Koroma promised to move this country forward, to transform our roads, improve electricity, invest more in education and health. The […]

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BEWARE OF THE TROJAN HORSE

January 18, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kabs Kanu This book is very interesting and eye-opening for it illustrates the political thought, dreams and visions of the slain Liberian leader, Gen. Samuel K. Doe. It […]

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OUR SELF-STYLED “MARCH 7 MESSIAHS ” AND THEIR GRANDILOQUENT PROMISES : WHY ARE THEY DELIBERATELY FOOLING OUR PEOPLE?

January 18, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU People busy promising Sierra Leoneans paradise on earth if they are voted in on March 7 need to be very cautious. They will not beat the […]

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DUAL NATIONALITY HAS BEEN A SELF INFLICTED WOUND

January 18, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Consultant Section 76(1) of the 1991 Constitution of Sierra Leone is beginning to seem like an odious law but on closer inspection, it could be seen that […]

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Video news : Lawyer Francis Gabbidon provides more enlightenment on Dual Citizenship Act

January 18, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The lawyer who brought the Dual Citizenship Act to prominence , Mr. Francis Gabbidon, is seen here being interviewed by Princess Gibson of the SLBC. ON DUAL CITIZENSHIP, FRANCIS GABBIDON […]

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Who killed the Sierra Leone Police detective ?

January 18, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The remains of the officer in charge of crime at Waterloo, newly promoted Detective Superintendent of Police Mr. E. J Tucker was found this morning at a place called SIX […]

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APC completes symbol – awarding process for Sierra Leone’s Parliament : Here are the lucky winners

January 14, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The ruling All People’s Congress ( APC )  has finally completed the tedious and often contentious award of symbols for prospecting candidates for the Parliamentary elections on March 7, […]

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PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR SENEGAL ON A ONE-DAY OFFICIAL VISIT

January 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  MEDIA ADVISORY Freetown: Saturday, January 13, 2018 PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR SENEGAL ON A ONE-DAY OFFICIAL VISIT The general public is hereby informed that His Excellency the President Dr. […]

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FRANK KPOSOWA LOST HIS LIFE IN THIS ROAD ACCIDENT AT MILE 91 TODAY.

January 13, 2018 Kabs Kanu 0

Amb Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-kanu   ·  I LOST MY COLLEGE MATE OF FBC AND WORK MATE AT THE TABLET NEWSPAPER ( 1970s), HON. FRANK KPOSOWA , WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN […]

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