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President Bio’s scandalous treatment of Sierra Leone’s stranded diplomats abroad brings shame and embarrassment to the nation

July 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU AND PASCO TEMPLE The latest Interview by President Maada Bio’s Finance Minister Jacob Jusu Saffa to a local tabloid and the latest letter penned to stranded […]

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CAN PRESIDENT BIO AFFORD MORE BAD NAME IN THE U.S AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY ?

July 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU President Bio already has a bad name in the U.S. where he is on sanction for human rights abuses . Can he afford to be in […]

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European Union Elections Observer Mission’s report on 2018 elections corroborates APC’s claim about international conspiracy

July 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The European Union Election Observer Mission (EOM) report is replete with political intrigues, lies, deceptions and sometimes cover-ups of a premeditated plan that was carefully orchestrated and carried out to achieve […]

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If Sierra Leoneans do not challenge this government’s repression and atrocities, President Bio will become another Idi Amin

July 2, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kabs Kanu If we sit down quietly and let President Julius Maada Wonnie Bio become another Idi Amin, we are doomed. If you think the international community, civil […]

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THE PRESIDENT OUR NATION HAS STARTED MISSING WITH TEARS

July 2, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU Sierra Leoneans have started missing President Ernest Bai Koroma with tears. WE USED TO SAY IT THAT YOU NEVER MISS THE RIVER UNTIL THE WATERS RUN […]

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The Maada Bio government is behaving like a junta

July 2, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Bio government is behaving very much like a junta —-Erratic, vengeful, oppressive of other tribes, insensitive to public sentiments and destroying the livelihoods of innocent people. We have not […]

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Speak out and be damned or democracy will die in Sierra Leone

July 2, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Nobody will limit or abridge my freedom of expression. As a journalist, I will talk about matters of national and international concerns when and as I deem […]

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  • How Fatima Bio has been committing fraud and condoning public references to herself as “ Her Excellency “
  • From image cleansing to image crisis : Maada Bio is facing his biggest reputational test
  • “Dry Yai Koba Shame” Syndrome: Defending the Indefensible
  • Stop trying to use FGM as a tool to gain elusive power in Sierra Leone
  • Yes, I was part of the Sierra Leone UN delegation when we approved ban on FGM
  • Liberia bow to Sierra Leone in friendly international soccer match
  • Parliament is right; First Lady is wrong : There is no law against FGM in Sierra Leone
  • Rethinking the drug crisis in Sierra Leone : A call for responsible media and objective politics
  • They colonized the land. Now they’ve colonized the mind
  • The First Lady’s dilemma: Protecting her own but preaching to others
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