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Month: December 2018

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Over 18,000 Youths Have Been Sacked By Maada Bio’s SLPP Government – Bai Mahmoud Bangura

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

Sierra Leone’s former Minister of Youth Affairs, Mr. Bai Mahmoud Bangura who served under the former President Ernest Bai Koroma administration has accused the current Maada Bio led SLPP government […]

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Paolo Conteh Might Be Detained Today

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

  There are unconfirmed reports that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is planning to arrest former Defence and Internal Affairs Minister, Alfred ‘Paolo’ Conteh, at his Wilberforce residence today. The plan […]

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REFLECTIONS ON CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS PAST : HOW SIERRA LEONEANS ONCE ENJOYED THE FESTIVE SEASON …

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

By KABS KANU INTRODUCTION Many Sierra Leoneans calling us in the U.S . desperately for help  are describing this December and Christmas holidays in general under the Paopa Government of […]

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MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU ALL

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

         

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1.5 Billion for Bio’s Holiday 

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

  Reports from the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank have intimated The Times SL that an amount of Le 1.5 Billion Leones was approved as impress to cover […]

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WE LOST ANOTHER GREAT ONE: ”THE BABY -FACED GENTLEMAN EXTRAORDINAIRE”, VICTOR GREEN

December 23, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

WE LOST ANOTHER GREAT ONE: ”THE BABY -FACED GENTLEMAN EXTRAORDINAIRE”, VICTOR GREEN By KABS KANU Fourah Bay College alumni – The 1970s Brigade- have been plunged into mourning once again, […]

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WE LOST ANOTHER GREAT ONE: ”THE BABY -FACED GENTLEMAN EXTRAORDINAIRE”, VICTOR GREEN

December 23, 2018 Kabs Kanu 0

Amb Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-kanu   ·  WE LOST ANOTHER GREAT ONE: ”THE BABY -FACED GENTLEMAN EXTRAORDINAIRE”, VICTOR GREEN By KABS KANU Fourah Bay College alumni – The 1970s Brigade- have been […]

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PUBLIC STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL CIVIL LIBERTY MOVEMENT (NCLM).

December 21, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PUBLIC STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL CIVIL LIBERTY MOVEMENT (NCLM). The attention of the National Civil Liberty Movement, has been drawn to a press release issued by the National Commission of […]

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President Bio continues killing families as he fires 102 more workers, bringing tally to 503 in 2 days at Christmas time

December 21, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  THE GRIM CHRISTMAS BONANZA FROM PRESIDENT BIO CONTINUES, AS 103 MORE WORKERS FIRED *One hundred and two  Staff members working for the Maritime Administration were today sacked by the […]

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APC will boycott a kangaroo Commission of Inquiry , “and if it is where the chaos will begin, we are ready for that” , says National Publicity Secretary

December 21, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The National Publicity Secretary of the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC), Cornelius Deveaux has said members of the party would not face any Kangaroo court with regards the Commissions […]

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