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Mighty Blackpool forced to a draw by FC Johansen

December 6, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone Premier League gets underway The 2019/2020 Sierra Leone Premier League Season kicked off on Wednesday 4th December in a grand style with lots of innovative display. FC Johansen […]

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Sierra Leone adds more beef to the Anti-Corruption Commission

December 4, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

KNOW WHAT IS IN THE NEW PROGRESSIVE ANTI-CORRUPTION (AMENDMENT ACT), 2019 By Francis Ben Kaifala —Anti-Corruption Boss The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is pleased to inform the Public that His Excellency […]

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Personality conflicts could be a barrier to APC’s 2023 elections victory

December 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Tony Bee, Australia Be it in governance process or at a political party level, where there is superiority conflict, there will be no progress in that society. The reason […]

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PRESS RELEASE : First ladies panel seeks urgent policies to translate Africa’s demographic dividend into viable potential

December 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE First ladies panel seeks urgent policies to translate Africa’s demographic dividend into viable potential “What a man can do, a woman can do just as well,” Jeannette Kagame, […]

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The “Beautyful” Ones Are Not Yet Born : Government Planning and the Sierra Leone People’s Problem (SLPP)

December 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The “Beautyful” Ones Are Not Yet Born Government Planning and the Sierra Leone People’s Problem (SLPP) By Alfred Munda SamForay There is a well known principle in management science that […]

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Democracy: The Collective Wisdom of Individual Ignorance.

December 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Democracy as been described as a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives. My primary school teacher […]

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STOP JAMPACKING AND OVERCROWDING THE STADIUM. HAVE RESPECT FOR HUMAN LIVES

December 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone, beware. Stop overcrowding the stadium like that. What if there is a stampede ? Don’t we care anymore for our people’s lives? THAT stadium was built to accommodate […]

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Journalism is What We Need To Make democracy Work.

December 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

While some will see journalism as “organised gossip”, the majority will agree that it’s a force for progressive social change that maintains democracy. The role of journalism in any given […]

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  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
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