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Leaked military document asks top Sierra Leone army officers to report to CID

June 30, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU A leaked military document doing the rounds in social media and sent to Cocorioko has asked top officers of the Sierra Leone army to report to the […]

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ā€˜New Direction’ Leading Salone To Nowhere

June 29, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) It is a truism that majority of Sierra Leoneans were not desperate for the ā€œNew Directionā€ of the then flagbearer of the now ruling Sierra […]

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New ACC appointee fraudulently approved by SLPP MPs; APC and NGC walked out*

June 28, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Francis Ben Kelfala, who was recently controversially appointed to lead the country’s Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) is reported to have been corruptly approved by Parliament whose Speaker and deputy […]

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*Under Bio’s New Direction, Sierra Leone Becoming Divided, Says Samura Kamara*

June 28, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The former flagbearer candidate of the now main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) Party, Dr. Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara has said that Sierra Leone is fast becoming a divided […]

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SIERRA LEONE DEMOCRACY ON A MESSY PATH BY THE NEW SLPP ADMINISTRATION

June 28, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Moses Ben Kanu June 28 at 5:20 AMĀ Ā·Ā Serekunda, The GambiaĀ Ā· SIERRA LEONE DEMOCRACY ON A MESSY PATH BY THE NEW SLPP ADMINISTRATION New ACC appointee fraudulently approved by SLPP MPs; […]

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‘NEW DIRECTION’? MORE LIKE EMPTY BONGO.

June 28, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

***************************************************** By Abdul Suhood Komeh —————————————- A ā€˜New Direction’? Absolutely. A new direction in the same old way of doing things. And unless the route is dramatically carved to a […]

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*Civil Society is concerned over the dismissal of Civil and Public Servants in disregard of due processes of the law*

June 28, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Freetown, SL 26.06.2018: The Standing Together for Democracy Consortium [STFDC] is gravely concerned over the dismissal; and in some instances, the selective transfer and unsolicited leave placed on to […]

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Procedural challenges in appointment of Anti-Corruption Commissioner cited by Parliamentary Committee on Appointments

June 27, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Parliament Interviews the Proposed ACC Boss The Parliamentary Committee on Appointments and the Public Service, chaired by the Deputy Leader of Government Business, Hon. Sahr Mathew Nyuma today 26/06/18 interviewed […]

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ISSUES OF ILLEGALITY SURROUNDING THE APPOINTMENT OF FRANCIS BEN KAIFALA AS COMMISSIONER ACC

June 27, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ISSUES OF ILLEGALITY SURROUNDING THE APPOINTMENT OF FRANCIS BEN KAIFALA AS COMMISSIONER ACC Many questions have been asked as to whether the nominated and proposed ACC Commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala […]

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Is President Bio engaged in intimidation and dirty tribal politicking ?

June 26, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Ā Sesay HafsatĀ Ā Must know how this loss at BontheĀ  bothers Maada Bio (aka Napoleon of ANIMAL FARM)! Look at how happy Bio looks! One whole Head of State reduced to posing […]

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By Kabs Kanu In her unending celebration, MRS. Isatu Timbo-Nwokedi says that the sky is now her limit as she continues to rejoice overĀ  Ā what she describes as her greatest […]

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Sierra Leone is in serious trouble. Doctors went on strike for better conditions of service after giving the SLPP Government a 21-day ultimatum which expired during the week, and nowĀ The […]

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