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Month: May 2019

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PERSONAL GLIMPSES : 58TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY – REFLECTIONS OF A FORMER MAYOR

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

By: Winstanley.R. Bankole. Johnson Independence Anniversaries have of recent been heralded by a few nostalgic video clips and pictures in the social media depicting days of yore, which most of […]

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Big blow to Maada Bio, as Chief Sam Sumana rejects invitation to chair fake Bintumani Peace Conference

May 20, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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MISERY FOR MUSLIMS AS PRICES OF BASIC COMMODITIES HIT THE ROOF

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

By Mohamed Massaquoi Since the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) returned to power a lot has not gone according to plan. Granted the government has touted its credentials as a […]

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WHY APC MUST NOT STEP FOOT AT ONCOMING DECEITFUL BINTUMANI 3

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

WHY APC MUST NOT STEP FOOT AT ONCOMING DECEITFUL BINTUMANI 3 COCORIOKO EDITORIAL Monday May 20, 2019 President Bio is a rat who bites you and inflicts painful injuries. Then […]

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Former Deputy Information Minister slams “Deceptive” Bintumani Conference

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

  What will a Conference on National Cohesion and Peace mean to the people of Tonko Limba whose 14 year old son was allegedly gun-down by a military personnel attached […]

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Timing of Bintumani 3 is a political and public relations blunder by the Bio administration

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

    Oswald Hanciles: Bintumani-III (B-3) will debut this week. It’s a fait accompli. To me, the timing of it is another political and public relations blunder by the Bio Administration. […]

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PHOTO OF THE WEEK : Sierra Leone schoolchildren in jail after clashes with Police

May 19, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Government of Sierra Leone last week detained a lot of schoolchildren of the Muslim Brotherhood Secondary School when they rioted after CID  entered their campus and arrested some teachers […]

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NO HAPPY ENDING IN SIERRA LEONE POLITICS!!

May 18, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sorieba Sillah The crisis of Sierra Leone  Democracy today is a big concern for the people of Sierra Leone, and a test of memory and commitment begins to be exhaustive […]

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AU ‘covers up’ for perpetrators of sexual harassment, fraud and abuse of power

May 18, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Simon Allison  Dozens of senior African Union Commission officials have been implicated in an internal inquiry into sexual harassment, gender discrimination, fraud, nepotism and abuse of power. (Ashraf Shazly/AFP)  COMMENTS […]

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President Bio Engages Krio Descendants Association

May 17, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  State House, Freetown, Thursday 16 May 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has engaged members of the Krio Descendant Association at State House, as part of his continuous […]

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  • 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
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  By State House Communications Unit As Sierra Leone moves towards a resilient zero for the next 42 days, President Ernest Bai Koroma on Friday 28th August called on the […]

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SLPP’S WATERMELON SUPPORTERS   Francis Pa Santhikie Bangura, Acting Secretary General APC North America     Walk the streets of Freetown or any major town in Sierra Leone, you will […]

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