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MEMORIALIZING THE ICONIC JOURNALIST, PIOS FORAY, WHO WILL BE LAID TO REST IN FREETOWN TODAY :

July 25, 2018 Kabs Kanu 0

MEMORIALIZING THE ICONIC JOURNALIST, PIOS FORAY, WHO WILL BE LAID TO REST IN FREETOWN TODAY : THE DAY PIOS FORAY BECAME A HERO IN SIERRA LEONE AND THE NEWSPAPERS COVERING […]

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WHAT THE LATE PIOS FORAY’S LOSS MEANT TO ME AND WHY I WILL NEVER STOP WEEPING

July 25, 2018 Kabs Kanu 0

WHAT THE LATE PIOS FORAY’S LOSS MEANT TO ME AND WHY I WILL NEVER STOP WEEPING By Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-kanu PIOS MUNDA FORAY, the fantastic and iconic journalist that bestrode […]

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CARTOON : Sierra Leone Police launches Operation Padlock U Mot

July 25, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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WHO IS MY FAVOURITE PRESIDENT?

July 25, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ibrahim Sourie Mansaray Philadelphia, USA   The atmosphere was tense but calm, the nerves were spiraling but under control and the country was on tenterhooks but optimistic. It […]

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SIERRA LEONE POLICE BOSS DANCING TO WHIMS & CAPRICES OF THE DESPICABLE CHIEF MINISTER DAVID FRANCIS AT STATE HOUSE!

July 25, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden OOR._ I have just arrived in Pennsylvania, USA from New Jersey and the first thing I saw on social media was a BACK-DATED threatening […]

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Kamarainba’s supporters accompany him to CID to be quizzed by Police for comments made over radio/TV

July 25, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

This misguided and misinformed Junta Sierra Leone Problem Party (SLPP) Mis-Direction dictatorial government has made “Mohamed K.Mansaray” even more popular.The once free and peaceful Mama Salone under the former APC […]

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DO OUR AFRICAN LEADERS REALLY LEARN FROM MISTAKES?

July 25, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ibrahim Sourie Mansaray Philadelphia, USA In 1991, Kenneth Kaunda who ruled Zambia for 27 years became the first African Head of State to concede defeat in a multi […]

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Is Maada Bio a different politician in Sierra Leonean ?

July 25, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ibrahim Sourie Mansaray Philadelphia, USA   Do you call him a Taciturn, a reclusive or just a quiet politician who allows his actions to speak more than his […]

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Under President Bio… Sierra Leone at a critical crossroad

July 24, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  A Commentary By Ranger Sierra Leone, like a majority of badly governed and recklessly financially managed developing countries has been a prisoner of economic underdevelopment, mass poverty and high […]

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The Institute For Good Governance warns the Sierra Leone Police to stop political intimidation

July 24, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

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  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
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