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Month: December 2018

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SLPP Commission of Inquiry starts in January

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

In its determination to enforce transparency and accountability in the country’s public sector, President Julius Maada Bio’s led ‘New Direction’ administration has announced that the Commissions of Inquiry approved to […]

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Sierra Leone NRA discovers illegal harbour at Yams Farm community

December 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Customs Department of the National Revenue Authority has uncovered huge smuggling activities of food stuffs, medicine and Timber that is estimated to worth over 200 million leones in tax.The […]

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*PATRICK LUMUMBA STRIKES AT THE RIGHT POINT WHICH HAD LEFT THE SLPP SPEECHLESS.

December 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Yusif Sahid Fofanan The fiery orator and ant-corruption crusader, PLO Lumumba, who travelled to Sierra Leone this week to give a lecture bordering on corruption, actually did due diligence […]

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President Julius Maada Bio Launches Quality Produce Fair in Kenema District..

December 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Kenema City, Eastern Province, Wednesday 12 December, 2018 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the Quality Produce Fair organised by the Sierra Leone Produce Marketing Board […]

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Is there a Crime for Lying in the Media?

December 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The ACC Commissioner, Francis Kaifala in a bid to cover his boss President Bio for making a secret declaration to the ACC stated on Radio Democracy 98.1 that there is […]

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Walla Rice Growing communities suffering from lack of clean and pure drinking water

December 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sorie Ibrahim Kanu The time has come for our govt and the world to know how the inhabitants of the Walla Rice Growing Communities in Sierra Leone have bee […]

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Sierra Leone Police intimidates striking doctors

December 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Just how badly  Sierra Leone is slowly nosediving from a democratic society to dictatorship and juntacracy can be seen in the ongoing doctors’ and nurses ‘ strike . The Sierra […]

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What President Bio said in his nation-wide address commemorating International Anti-Corruption Day

December 9, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

NATIONAL ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT JULIUS MAADA BIO IN COMMEMORATION OF INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION DAY, 9TH DECEMBER 2018 Fellow citizens, in Sierra Leone, those who indulge in corruption see it […]

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Striking doctors disgruntled with SLPP Government

December 9, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 

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Sierra Leone to get tough with rapists

December 9, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone is contemplating reviewing its laws to make it easy to prosecute rapists, the country’s Justice Minister has disclosed. Princilla Schwartz was quoted on Tuesday, December 2018, as saying […]

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