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Month: October 2019

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Attorney General Priscilla Schwarz abuses her power in Sierra Leone

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

The Attorney General of Sierra Leone, Hon. Patricia Schwarz has asked the Director of the Sierra Leone Law School, Madam Pamela Davies, to proceed on immediate leave. Though the Attorney […]

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Guinea-Conakry Needs Africa’s Attention.

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

By Sankara Kamara The African Union should convene an emergency session in response to President Alpha Conde’s bid to ignite armed conflict in Guinea. Alpha Conde’s desire to subvert the Guinean […]

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Burkina Faso: Sankara family lawyers push for Compaoré’s extradition

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

WAITING FOR JUSTICE Burkina Faso: Sankara family lawyers push for Compaoré’s extradition By AFRICA REPORT Posted on Wednesday, 16 October 2019 14:47 From left to right: Blaise Compaoré, Thomas Sankara […]

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The SLPP Is In Dire Need Of Strategic Thinkers

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

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) The Fullahs have a proverb which, when loosely translated into the English language, says, “A man cannot be running and at the same time trying […]

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Guinea: Fears of more arrests as at least four killed in protests 

October 14, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  14 October 2019, 17:58 UTC Responding to the killing of at least four people during today’s demonstrations against a potential revision of the Constitution that would allow Guinean President […]

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Farmers lament over loss of crops destroyed by rainstorms

October 12, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Enquiring on the nature of rice farming in the WALLA Region in Sierra Leone currently, there is a bitter outcry on the destruction of the rice farms by the monsoon […]

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Young girls take over Sierra Leone Parliament

October 12, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

During the International Day of the Girl celebration in Sierra Leone, October 11th 2019. Plan International took over the the Positions of Speaker of Parliament, Attorney General and Minister of […]

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Minkailu Mansaray exonerated, but Victor Foh still in the soup

October 12, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Gambian journalist and FGM activist dies in car accident

October 9, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A young and talented Gambian journalist, Sise Jaha Sawaneh has reportedly died in a car crash on Wednesday. Sawaneh was a very popular activist for peace and social development in Gambia. The […]

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Nigeria could be heading towards its second recession in three years

October 9, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

When Muhammadu Buhari won Nigeria’s presidential election in 2015, his victory was met with excitement and hope. Voters were taking a chance on the retired Nigerian army general who had […]

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  • Maada Bio to seek third term: Creation of new districts and cities part of the plan.
  • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: The Truth Teller We Never Deserved
  • An idiot’s guide to winning an election
  • The Crumbling House: APC’s Internal Chaos and the Systematic Marginalization of Political Pluralism in Sierra Leone
  • For corruption : Sierra Leone suspended from all IMF programs
  • Sierra Leone will defend herself to the last against Guinea, if necessary– Interior Minister
  • Taking the Mining discourse to another level:  Patriotism Must Be Grounded in Reality:
  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
  • The Voice Returns: Christiana Kamara Stuns Sierra Leone in Her Triumphant Return with Bormeh.
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • 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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By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) : The decisive decision taken by President Ernest Bai Koroma to sack the now former Vice President Alhaji Chief Sam Sumana last Wednesday, whether constitutional […]

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  Elder statesman and former Nigerian leader, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has denied endorsing former Director General of United Nations Industrial Organisation [UNIDO], Dr Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella for the presidency of […]

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By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman Financial records obtained by the Africanist Press show how the Office of the Chief Minister of Sierra Leone spent over Le34.2 billion […]

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Why are Professor Mohamed Turay and misguided acolytes trying to put all the blame on Dr. Samura Kamara ?

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