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Sierra Leone Police deny : No order to shoot demonstrators on sight

January 7, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Claudius Beckley The Head of Media at the Sierra Leone Police, Supretendent Brima Kamara ,  has denied troubling rumours circulating in the city and social media that the Inspector […]

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Drama in Sierra Leone, as Sierra Leone Bar Association challenges Maada Bio’s commission of inquiry in court

January 7, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 

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Government troops storm and seal off the opposition party headquarters

January 7, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By COCORIOKO REPORTERS It seems there is no end to the multitudinous political drama being churned in Sierra Leone by the President Bio Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) […]

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CID Invites Ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma & APC Executive*

January 7, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Freetown: 7/1/2019 CID Invites Ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma & APC Executive* Sierra Leone’s Criminal Investigation Department has invited the country”s former President, Ernest Bai Koroma, and his opposition All People’s […]

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Former VP Sam Sumana reconciles with Ex-President Koroma , paving way for possible return to APC

January 7, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alimamy Kamara ‎*Former Vice President of Sierra Leone Chief Alhaji Sam Sumana is gearing up for a return to the Indomitable APC party. Chief Sam Sumana is now set […]

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Ensure a legal, fair and just Commission of inquiry, Sierra Leone Inter-Reigious Council warns SLPP

January 3, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

INTER RELIGIOUS COUNCIL SIERRA LEONE (IRCSL)* *‼ Press Release*‼ We the undersigned organizations have been keenly following events in the country in recent weeks. The rising political tension in the country […]

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Will the world stand by as Sierra Leone “QUIETLY” Slip back into War?

January 3, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Will the world stand by as Sierra Leone “QUIETLY” Slip back into War? If the Headline got you thinking; Oh my God, Not again! Then this article is meant to […]

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The smoke rises from the APC Headquarters after Police attack

January 1, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Sierra Leone Police today attacked the headquarters of the opposition All People’s Congress ( APC ) and injured about six party members who had to be rushed to the […]

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  • Alpha Sesay, constitutional reform and the difference between paper and power
  • Sierra Leone Labour Congress warns President Bio against assent to controversial constitutional amendments
  • How can we have peace in Sierra Leone when the President himself does not want peace ?
  • Speaker of Parliament lectured on law by citizens: A court of law can overrule a speaker’s decision
  • Opposition APC distances itself from the controversial constitutional amendments by SLPP-controlled Parliament
  • Timothy Kabba is out : Mohamed Rado Swaray is now Foreign Minister as President Bio reshuffles his cabinet
  • *The 2028 Election May Have Already Begun*
  • Sierra Leone cannot afford another democratic collapse and war, but Maada Bio is driving us rapidly back into it
  • Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028
  • Another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone, as SLPP passes constitutional amendments without 2/3rd majority parliamentary vote
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