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Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the UN predicts robust action by incoming Parliament to address dual citizenship issue

January 12, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY KABS KANU The Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah, has said that it is his belief that the new incoming Parliament will […]

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Liberia’s champions lose two and draw one in Sierra Leone

January 12, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Marampa Stars twin brothers, Alusine and Alhassan Koroma were the stars of Tuesday’s night international football showdown, after guiding their side to a 2-0 win over Liberia’s top-flight side […]

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FRANK KPOSOWA KILLED IN A GHASTLY ROAD ACCIDENT

January 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Former opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP) Parliamentary representative of Bo, Hon. Frank Kposowa , died today in a ghastly road accident at Camp Charlie, near Mile 91 […]

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Dual citizenship brouhaha in Sierra Leone : What some people are saying

January 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abu Bakarr Bangura (Orkailkail) I have just read the commentaries by Francis Gabidon and Adrian Fisher on the current dual citizenship issue for MPs in Sierra Leone. I have […]

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INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL GUIDE ON SIERRA LEONE SAYS COCORIOKO IS THE REAL ONLINE HIGHLIGHT

January 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL GUIDE ON SIERRA LEONE SAYS COCORIOKO IS THE REAL ONLINE HIGHLIGHT July 28, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU COMMENTARY, INSIGHT 0   IT is a well-researched tourism book and […]

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APC SAYS IT HAS TAKEN STEPS TO AVOID FUTURE ELECTIONS PETITIONS: “HOLDERS OF DUAL CITIZENSHIP WILL NOT QUALIFY FOR SYMBOLS “—Govt. Spokesman

January 10, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU THE Government Spokesman, Mr. Agibu Tejan -Jalloh , has called to confirm rumours that started circulating today that the ruling All People’s Congress (APC) will be adhering […]

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APC to award parliamentary symbols tomorrow

January 8, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  AWARD OF THE APC SYMBOL FOR MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT FOR THE 2018 ELECTIONS* The All Peoples Congress (APC) Party wishes to invite Regional and District Executives, Members of Parliament […]

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PPRC cracks down on Sierra Leone political parties

January 8, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PPRC PRESS RELEASE 8th January, 2018 Pursuant to its mandate as provided in the Constitution of Sierra Leone Act No. 6 of 1991 and the Political Parties Act No. […]

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*HON. Dr B. M. KAMANDA RESIGNED FROM THE SIERRA LEONE PEOPLE’S PARTY (SLPP)*

January 8, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

With effective 6th January, Hon. Dr. B.M.  Kamanda returned his SLPP membership card in order to join the ruling ALL PEOPLES CONGRESS PARTY (APC) He was today, welcomed by the […]

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The horrors of January 6, 1999

January 6, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Freetown Massacre of the RUF Posted by Guest Blogger on Sunday, 17 June 2007 06:09. Warfare as waged by Sub-Saharan Africans is significantly more chaotic and excessively brutal than that […]

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President Bio’s new Commission For Peace and National Cohesion is a scam

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The Minister of Health and Sanitation, Dr. Abu Bakarr Fofana , who is in New York to attend the United Nations High-level Summit on HIV/AIDS ,  has said that the […]

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