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Guma Valley Dam has oulived its capacity to serve overpopulated Freetown

March 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ambassador Charles C. Boye This dam was constructed in the days of our ancestors and was serving less than 5000 inhabitants in the Freetown municipality. The dam is dilapidated, […]

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The parlous state of the Sierra Leone currency

March 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  State of our Currency* By Jiwoh Abdulai The depreciation of the Leone over the past few weeks is a growing concern to consumers, firms and policy makers. Over the […]

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Mr, President, how much is your travel costing the people ?

March 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

View post AS JULIUS MAADA BIO GOES ON TRAVELLING SPREE,  INFLATION RISES TO 17.19% IN SIERRA LEONE. This Inflation will remain very high through 2019 and beyond. The inflation rate […]

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*Hon. Chief Justice Edwards Empowers Judges with Advanced Training*

March 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  *Hon. Chief Justice Edwards Empowers Judges with Advanced Training* The Judiciary of Sierra Leone through the Judicial and Legal Training Institute (JLTI) in collaboration with UK / Sierra Leone […]

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The SLPP is now synonymous with suffering

March 25, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) “When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has […]

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Bio proves in Harvard that the best man is not in office

March 25, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Musa Ronsho Sierra Leone made its worse mistake to date by failing to elect the one candidate with the wherewithal to change the nation’s path. Almost one year in […]

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As President Bio travels all over the world, Sierra Leoneans are complaining too much about hard times in the country

March 25, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A president’s  key subject is to represent his country and his people.There are much of misunderstanding on the manner how our current president travels. This has brought short sightedness to […]

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DR Congo: U.S. sanctions Congo election officials

March 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The U.S. government is accusing the sanctioned officials of corruption and obstructing last year’s presidential election. by Isaac Kaledzi  March 22, 2019 DR Congo electoral commission President Corneille Nangaa The United […]

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March 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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The Omission of Inquiry — “Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher… all is vanity,” Solomon, King of Israel

March 20, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Omission of Inquiry “Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher… all is vanity,” Solomon, King of Israel   Rev. Alfred Munda SamForay There is no need to adjust your lenses. […]

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  • 65th Independence anniversary : Echoes of a dark and ugly past ; Appeal to President Bio not to drag Sierra Leone into another war
  • 65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone
  • Sixty-five years after independence, one painful truth remains: we, as a people, have failed Mama Salone.
  • Independence Anniversary : A reflection on the role of the SLPP in national unity, peace agreements and political responsibility
  • 65 years of Independence : Let us be honest for a second
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  • Built by Many, Broken by One: The Unraveling Story of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP).
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