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As Democracy is Quarantined, should we be Vaccinated Against Politics?

April 6, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

No present-day living specimen, organism or specimen may have ever experienced what the world is witnessing these days; thanks to the pandemic Corona Virus. It goes without saying that pandemics […]

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As He Clocks Two Years in Office, President Bio has failed to deliver.*

April 5, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

When he took office controversially two years ago, he made sweeping promises – which he has almost entirely failed to keep. Two years later, the results of Bio’s first tenure […]

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Mob justice prescribed by First Lady begins in Sierra Leone as soldiers brutalize ace journalist

April 2, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Popular  Sierra Leonean investigative journalist Fayia Amara Fayia  was mercilessly beaten by military personnel in Kenema today and  is now on a wheelchair after his was released from a military […]

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Sierra Leone’s second coronavirus victim speaks out

April 2, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Dear all, I am sorry to announce that I have been tested positive for the Coronavirus. I started having mild headache and weakness Sunday night, I sneezed once that night […]

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Sierra Leone reports second coronavirus infection

April 2, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Minister of Health and Sanitation has confirmed that Sierra Leone has registered its second Covid-19 positive case. This brings the total number of positive cases to two. Dr. Alpha […]

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Liberia, Sierra Leone Left out of America’s Financial Aid to Fight Coronavirus

April 1, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Lennart Dodoo on April 1, 2020 MONROVIA – The United States government is dishing out an initial aid of US$274 million to lead the world’s fight against the novel […]

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Sierra Leone succumbs at last to Coronavirus

April 1, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    Sierra Leone has reported it first confirmed case of coronavirus, as investor alarm over a potential global pandemic deepened stock market losses around the world.* The president of […]

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President Bio delivers bad news that Coronavirus has landed in Sierra Leone

April 1, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AT THE SECOND PRESS CONFERENCE ON COVID-19. FREETOWN, STATE HOUSE, 31 MARCH 2020 Good […]

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Obituary : Manso N’Bompa Turay

April 1, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT The death is reported of Rev. Manso Abraham N’Bompa Turay. Justice of the Peace , Commissioner of Oath, age 90 years, which sad event occurred on Sunday 8th […]

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  • Sierra Leone Faces A Wet Dry Season
  • Freetown: Our Undivided Soul, Our Enduring Legacy
  • The Rising Menace of Scammers and Sextortionists in West Africa
  • The disaster of First Lady Fatima Bio’s involvement in the SLPP Lower Level elections in Kono
  • Ongoing divisions within the party would jeopardize its electoral prospects, Lansana Dumbuya warns APC
  • Juju, oaths and political control: Leaked audio exposes First Lady Fatima Bio
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  • Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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