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History made in Sierra Leone’s democratic transformation, as Presidential candidates rumbled in landmark debate

February 16, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu History was made in Sierra Leone yesterday when for the first time in the country’s democratic transformation, presidential candidates of the leading political parties in the country […]

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Presidential Debate in Sierra Leone today

February 15, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ranger One of BBC’s ace journalists, Sierra Leonean born Hassan Arouni, who is also the station’s Radio Editor, who will moderate the much publicized and looked-forward to February 15, […]

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Sierra Leone opposition leader Maada Bio’s incitement of nation brings out anguished outcry from startled country and diplomatic corps

February 15, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP) Leader Maada Bio, the former head of a military junta that killed innocent Sierra Leoneans and who is barred from entering the U.S.  […]

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Sierra Leone is as democratic as America , the West and Europe

February 15, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu The whole nation is waiting with anticipation today as the presidential candidates in the forthcoming elections lock horns in a massive presidential debate at Bintumani Hotel in […]

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Obasanjo denies endorsing Kandeh Yumkella

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

  Elder statesman and former Nigerian leader, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has denied endorsing former Director General of United Nations Industrial Organisation [UNIDO], Dr Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella for the presidency of […]

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As he draws massive crowds and steals all the biggest headlines …SAMURA KAMARA HAS THE MOMENTUM , AS THE MOST QUALIFIED , CREDIBLE AND TRUSTED PRESIDENTIAL FLAG BEARER

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

By Kabs Kanu Take it all around, nobody has created more momentum in the presidential race than the eminent and illustrious economist, diplomat, politician and technocrat, Dr. Samura Matthew Kamara, […]

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FREETONIANS ACCEPTS A.P.C

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

What was supposed to be a door to door-person to person campaign exercise, metamorphosed into a full blown exhibition of acceptance and supports for the indomitable All Peoples Congress (APC), political […]

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Police Boss warns against public incitement over vehicular ban on polling day

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

My Patience is Thinning out…” IG Moigbe stresses By Ranger At the launching of a handbook on Electoral Laws by the Bar Association on Monday 12th February at the British […]

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Massive Fund Raiser : APC demonstrates capacity to forget misgivings, unite and move forward TOLONGBO to victory to continue good work for nation

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

FULL EYEWITNESS REPORT AND ANALYSIS BY KABS KANU Posted by Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-kanu on Saturday, February 10, 2018 Posted by Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-kanu on Saturday, February 10, 2018 The ruling […]

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Kono turns red for APC

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

Despite all the hype by the opposition , including the Campaign For Change ( C4C ) Kono-born Presidential candidate, Alhaji Sam Sumana, the ruling All People’s Congress ( APC ) […]

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we bring you a FLASHBACK of our September 7 news story . The present flooding episodes in Sierra Leone are a repeat performance of what keavy torrential rains and climate […]

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Maada Bio’s deputy justice minister confirms setting up of commission of enquiry

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An Op-ed By: *Leonard Balogun Logus Koroma*. H. E. President Ernest Bai Koroma, Chairman and Leader of the APC, and the undisputed transformational leader of Sierra Leone, yesterday established himself […]

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FATIMA BIO, FOR YOR RECORD DR MATHEW WILSON SAMURA KAMARA’S HAS GREAT RESPECT FOR WOMEN. HIS MORAL STANDING IS UNSHAKABLE. Fatima, you are obviously out of your senses for lying […]

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