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  • [ May 1, 2025 ] Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee ACTION NEWS
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U.S. Government declares Sierra Leone unsafe

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

MESSAGE FROM UNITED STATES EMBASSY FREETOWN From: [email protected] Date: 12/4/18 8:30 AM (GMT-08:00) To: ALL US CITIZENS TRAVELLING TO SIERRA LEONE Subject: Travel Advisory: Sierra Leone — Level 2: Exercise […]

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Famed Kenyan Anti-Corruption campaigner delivers talk in Sierra Leone to commemorate International Anti-Corruption Day

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

  The Public Lecture by Pro Patrick L. O.  Lumumba, the Kenyan Lawyer, anti -graft crusader, advocate, motivator, public speaker, academic, etc; marking the set of activities in commemoration of […]

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Gloucester residents accuse SLPP government of illegal demolitions and land grabbing

December 6, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*Press statement issued by stakeholders, Residents and Affected Property owners on the illegal Demolition of Buildings and Land Grabbing in Gloucester Community as being carried out by Ministry of Lands, […]

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Sierra Leone in serious trouble as all health workers and personnel join doctors’ strike tomorrow

December 6, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

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 now The […]

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Sierra Leone’s ‘peace diamond’ dividend slow in coming

December 5, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

They were promised a “peace diamond” dividend in the Sierra Leone village of Koryardu after the stone they handed over for auction fetched $6.5 million a year ago. But they […]

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APC Peace Outing to go on this Saturday

December 5, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Monday 3rd December 2018 The attention of the All Peoples Congress party has been drawn to rumours making rounds on social media, insinuating the Sierra Leone Police has not granted […]

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Deconstructing Pan Africanism : Has It Created a Good Life for Africans?

December 4, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Siyabonga Hadebe “Pan-Africanism has been up the podium from the outset of the 20th century, chanting down imperialism, propagating cohesion and charting the course to a better Africa. Tragically, the […]

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Sierra Leone doctors go on nation-wide strike, as 21-day ultimatum expires

December 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Kao Denero and his lessons to be learnt from controversy

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

  One thing musicians and entertainers should always avoid is controversy which Kao Denero (real name Dannis Amara Turay) has learnt from in the roughest of ways and he is […]

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PARAMOUNT CHIEF ESCAPES DEATH

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

By Yusif S. Fofanah‎  The paramount chief of Penguia chiefdom, Sheku Kalogblangoi Jibila has early this morning 1st December, 2018 escaped from Sandaru, the chiefdom head quarter town. According to […]

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  • Government and Koidu Holdings in stalemate over workers’ better wages and good working conditions
  • UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions
  • Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee
  • True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing what is right
  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
  • Reflections on Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary : A nation still in waiting
  • There will never be world peace until imperialism is dead : Hands off Ibrahim Traore
  • Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary Poem by Nicholas Godwin
  • Sierra Leone at 64 : A nation at the crossroads of reflection and regret
  • 64 years after Sierra Leone’s Independence : Sierra Leone’s ongoing struggles and the road to renewal
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  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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Government and Koidu Holdings in stalemate over workers’ better wages and good working conditions

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UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions

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AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF SIERRA LEONE, JULIUS MAADA BIO.

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  AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF SIERRA LEONE, JULIUS MAADA BIO. Dear Mr President. “If we talk about development, policy implementation,peace and unity, we must take […]

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The Triumph of Party Loyalty Over Sierra Leone’s National Interest

January 9, 2007 0

  By Mohamed A. Jalloh In his opinion piece entitled “The Significance of Debt Cancellation to the Socio – Economic Development of Sierra Leone,” John Mannah, who now tells us […]

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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Ebola Thursday

September 16, 2014 0

By KABS KANU : The United Nations Security Council will be holding an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss the Ebola plague spreading across three countries in West Africa, according […]

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The full story of Sidi Yaya Tunis’detention at CID

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The True Story of Sidi Yaya Tuni’s Detention at CID By Sia Sonsiama The drama continues! Sierra Leone’s main opposition, All Peoples Congress, Spokesman, Sidi Yaya Tunis, will spend the […]

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Health Minister launches 2016 Annual Health Sector Performance Report

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By Kadrie Koroma Health and Sanitation Minister, Dr. Abu Bakarr Fofanah has officially launched the 2016 Annual Health Sector Performance Report and the 2017 Health Sector Mid-year Review on Wednesday […]

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