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Commission of Inquiry on assets of former government officials starts

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

  On Monday the 18th of November 2019, Justice Biobele has started investigating assets of former Ministers and Deputy Ministers that served the last administration of the former president Dr. […]

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Those Who Fight Corruption Should Be Clean Themselves

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

The recent corruption scandal that involves the Chief Minister Professor David Francis and journalist Sallieu Tejan Jalloh remains leeringly unresolved in the background. President Bio made the fight against corruption […]

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As Parliament passes 2020 Finance Act, President Bio can now spend government money on travels as he wants

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

PRESIDENT BIO : HE CAN SPEND GOVERNMENT MONEY NOW AS HE WANTS ON TRAVELING.  Parliament has passed into law the 2020 Finance Act that provides for non-accountable imprest for daily […]

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Paramount Chief Kapuwa condemned for wading into Chief Minister’s alleged scandal

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

CHIEF MINISTER : HIS  ALLEGED SCANDAL IS ATTRACTING STRANGE ATTENTION Chiefdom authorities in NONGORWA CHIEFDOM, Eastern Sierra Leone and home of the country Chief Minister dished out a public Memo […]

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SAME OLD, SAME OLD : LEONE STARS SINK TO DEFEAT AGAIN

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

  Commentary by Kabs Kanu Same old story for Leone Stars. Our boys were beaten 1-0 in Cotonou today by the little known Zebras of Benin after throwing away victory […]

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Sierra Leone to play Benin away today

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

  Redemption Battle: Who will Sink to the Red Zone – Benin’s Squirrels or Sierra Leone’s Leone Stars* *13:00 HRS GMT (2PM Benin local time)* By Abubakarr Kamara After losing […]

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When Committing Journalism Becomes A crime

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

  Once again, the issue of corruption has reared its ugly head in our country; as if it ever went away. It involves the Chief Minister of the Bio government. […]

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Guinea: Appalling human rights “red flags” ahead of presidential election

November 15, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Guinea: Appalling human rights “red flags” ahead of presidential election 13 November 2019, 09:01 UTC At least 70 protestors and bystanders killed since January 2015 Journalists targeted 109 deaths in […]

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November 12, 1985 : The military Coup that failed and the day God saved my life

November 13, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

November 12, 1985 : THE MILITARY COUP THAT FAILED IN LIBERIA AND THE DAY GOD SAVED MY LIFE By Kabs Kanu In the early morning of Tuesday November 12 1985 […]

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SLAJ visits detained colleague at the CID

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

This morning , a cross section of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists  Executive , led by its president , Mr. Ahmed Sahid Nasralla, visited colleague Salieu Tejan Jalloh who […]

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*My Reflective Diary* *Sierra Leone Is Under A Blackmail* When a regime is illegitimate, it becomes unstable, and the state stands to suffer. Sierra Leone is facing the toughest misery […]

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Former CDF Spokesman Alfred Sam Foray breaks his silence…Calls on Kandeh Yumkella to quit SLPP and “let the dead bury their dead”

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BY KABS KANU A man never short of colorful expressions, the former Spokesman of the Sierra Leone Civil Defence Force ( CDF ) and one-time outspoken stalwart of the opposition […]

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Okere Adams’s Defection Personifies SLPP’s 2018 Annihilation

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  By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Whether it is because he is now a mendicant, or because of joblessness or the mere thought and even the frightfulness of being in […]

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Now, State House clamps down on frivolous protests outside its precints

May 12, 2016 0

PRESS RELEASE HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT HAS NOTICED WITH GRAVE CONCERN THAT IN RECENT MONTHS REPRESENTATIVES OF VARIOUS ORGANISATIONS, GROUPS AND STAKEHOLDERS HAVE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS ASSEMBLED OUTSIDE THE PRECINCTS […]

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