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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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  • The Return Of A Statesman: Ernest Koroma’s homecoming and a new chapter of hope
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The Moment Moseray Fadika Started Feeling ill and Asked to be Taken for Treatment.

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By our man Idrissa Conteh : Eye witness accounts say his breathing suddenly became abnormal and could not open his eyes. His close aids assisted him to get up. A […]

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