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

The following statement has been removed and a disclaimer is hereby published . Though the writer is a member of Amnesty International Australia,  the procedures were not followed .At the […]

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PETITION : Free Professor Sheik Umarr Kamara now

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

Petition to free #FreeSheikhUmarrKamarah My father has been detained in Freetown, Sierra Leone. We have not been made aware of the charges he is facing and we don’t know where […]

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Sylvia Blyden says she was subjected to terrorism by terrorists

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

Our heroic son of the soil, Master Hussain Muckson Sesay, is finally out this Monday morning. On me being set free last Friday, I had stayed silent out of respect […]

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Witness Tells Court that Palo Conteh Willingly Handed Over Pistol himself

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

By Idrissa Salaam Conteh *Under thunderous cross examination by Defense team for Palo, the treason trial case takes another u-turn⛓ Under cross examination by Ady Macauley Esq., and through the […]

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COVID-19’s COMPANION: INSIDIOUS BLACK GENOCIDE IN AMERICAN STREETS

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

By Professor Cecil Blake Covid-19 has taken the lives of descendants of Africa in Diaspora in terribly disproportionate numbers since it was declared a pandemic. This piece, however, is not […]

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Sierra Leone Paolo’s case : Defense team scored an early goal

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

By Alpha Kamara The Exhibit Clerk attached at the CID HQ Nat Williams allegedly tendered the wrong pistol (Gluck 17) with registration # EFEF 240 with ten rounds of ammunition […]

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Over five hundred passengers stranded at Kissy Terminal

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

  Over five hundred passengers were stranded today at the Kissy Terminal here in Freetown. They could not access a ferry to take them to Lungi. Recently, ferries have been plying […]

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Late Disbursement of Government Grant Weakens Activity Plans of Local Councils

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

  By Hassan Bruz Northern Bureau Chief It is close to or a little over a decade when the development of Communities was shifted to Local or City Councils as […]

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Workplace injustice in Sierra Leone: Unlawful dismissals at the Bank of Sierra Leone

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

  By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman In March of this year, Africanist Press published three articles in our Sierra Leone investigation series, which highlighted the […]

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Something is Deeply Wrong in the American Psyche.

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

Something is Deeply Wrong in the American Psyche. This writer is an 80 year-old ex-pat, fiercely proud of his Irish-American Wild Geese heritage that, for centuries, has defied the White, […]

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  • Maada Bio to seek third term: Creation of new districts and cities part of the plan.
  • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: The Truth Teller We Never Deserved
  • An idiot’s guide to winning an election
  • The Crumbling House: APC’s Internal Chaos and the Systematic Marginalization of Political Pluralism in Sierra Leone
  • For corruption : Sierra Leone suspended from all IMF programs
  • Sierra Leone will defend herself to the last against Guinea, if necessary– Interior Minister
  • Taking the Mining discourse to another level:  Patriotism Must Be Grounded in Reality:
  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
  • The Voice Returns: Christiana Kamara Stuns Sierra Leone in Her Triumphant Return with Bormeh.
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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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PRESIDENT ERNEST KOROMA  gave the nation a Valentine’s Day treat today by announcing the date for the next Presidential Elections. In a nation-wide broadcast today, President Koroma announced that the […]

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  Saturday January 24, 2005 By John Lansana Musa, ESQ.   INTRODUCTION: THE PITFALLS OF BAD STATECRAFT There are many weighty reasons for undertaking the present essay, the least of […]

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