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What the Sierra Leone Ambassador in China says about the chinese abuses

April 11, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE TO SIERRA LEONEANS IN THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA – Members of the Sierra Leonean Community residing in the People’s Republic of China are hereby informed that the […]

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How can President Bio’s popularity soar when he is busy committing horrendous human rights abuses in Sierra Leone ?

April 11, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESIDENT BIO : HOW CAN ANY SANE PERSON SAY HIS POPULARITY IS RISING ?  The arrest of Rtd. Major Alfred Paolo Conteh is unjustified and a way to silent the […]

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‘We’re sleeping outside’ – China evicts Africans from apartments over coronavirus

April 11, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

‘We’re sleeping outside’ – China evicts Africans from apartments over coronavirus Photo: CNN Chinese officials have started evicting hundreds of African residents and businessmen from hotels and apartments as they are […]

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SLAJ Condemns State Sanctioned Brutality Against Journalists:

April 11, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Press Release Freetown: 10/4/2020 ————– SLAJ Condemns State Sanctioned Brutality Against Journalists: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! —————– The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) is concerned about the inhumane treatment of […]

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Rtd. Major Comrade Paolo Conteh on My Mind.

April 11, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Foday Morris I strongly believe that the indictments of Treason against Paolo Conteh are False and trumped up. However, I will not (never) take a loaded gun to State […]

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ALL HANDS ON DECK IN FIGHTING COVID-19

April 11, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

by Mahmud Tim Kargbo 11 April 2019 Undoubtedly, life will be different from now on, hopefully. We are all part of the ongoing tragic and drastically speedy invasion of the […]

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PRES. BIO & CORONA: A MAN’S GOTTA DO WHAT A MAN’S GOTTA DO

April 11, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PONDER MY THOUGHTS BY Andrew Keili PRES. BIO & CORONA: A MAN’S GOTTA DO WHAT A MAN’S GOTTA DO The President has looked and sounded “Presidential” during this period […]

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Another journalist brutalized by security forces in Sierra Leone

April 11, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alpha Kamara Stanley Sahr Jimmy, Station Manager of Wusum Radio in Makeni has been mobbed by five security officers of the Mena police station. The journalist according to Slaj Sierra […]

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Sierra Leone Audit Services direct how to use public funds during a national emergency

April 11, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Auditor General Lara Taylor Pearce AUDIT SERVICE SIERRA LEONE PUBLIC INFORMATION USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS UNDER A NATIONAL EMERGENCY SITUATION Freetown, Sierra Leone – 8th April, 2020: As part of […]

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BLACK AMERICANS ARE CONTRACTING AND DYING FROM COVID-19 AT AN ALARMING RATE, REPORT SHOWS

April 10, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

by Justin Barton Early data out of Milwaukee shows that African Americans have contracted and died of Coronavirus at a much higher rate than White Americans.  In Milwaukee, the Coronavirus initially entered through […]

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  • Parliament is right; First Lady is wrong : There is no law against FGM in Sierra Leone
  • Rethinking the drug crisis in Sierra Leone : A call for responsible media and objective politics
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