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Sierra Leone: Audit Report shows a Le2.1 billion missing timber revenue

October 13, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman A government audit report into the financial activities of the Maada Bio administration for the fiscal year 2019 shows major […]

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Police threaten to arrest distributors of CDs and VCDs of Makeni standoff

October 12, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Compact discs (CDs) and video compact discs of last Thursday’s standoff in Makeni between the Sierra Leone Police and supporters of Ex-President Ernest Koroma have gone viral on social media […]

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PRRC Statement on the Makeni incident

October 12, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

POLITICAL PARTIES REGISTRATION COMMISSION /’ OAU Drive, Tower Hill, Freetown, Sierra Leone Email: info@pprc.gov.sl Website: www.pprc.gov.sl 078290607/078201770 PPRC PRESS RELEASE – 10th October, 2020 The Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC), […]

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Sierra Leone Police launch wide-spread arrests after Makeni demonstration

October 10, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Lunsar residents continue to suffer as SL Mining remains closed

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

Lunsar Residents Continue to Suffer as SL Mining Remained CloseL UNSAR (TV-New24) – The closure of the SL Mines commonly Marampa Mines in Lunsar Marampa Chiefdom, Port Loko district, is […]

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Anti-Corruption Commission Makeni meeting with Ex-President Ernest Koroma fails to convene

October 8, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The much-publicized meeting between tha Anti-Corruption Commission ( ACC) and former President Dr. Ernest Koroma in Makeni , during which the ACC would have questioned the ex-president on matters arising […]

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Hundreds of excited Ernest Koroma supporters out in the streets of Makeni to show solidarity with former President

October 8, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As the Anti-Corruption Commission ( ACC ) meets with former President Ernest Koroma in Makeni today, hundreds of frenzied supporters have poured out into the streets to demonstrate their solidarity […]

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Tension high, as Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission meets with Ex-President Ernest Koroma in Makeni today

October 8, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By COCORIOKO REPORTERS Tension is high in Sierra Leone as the Anti-Corruption Commission ( ACC ) meets former President Ernest Bai Koroma today in Makeni to question him on issues […]

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For Sierra Leone to prosper, we must identify, prosecute, recover and penalise all those engaged in corruption–But it must be fair

October 8, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Albert Momoh For the love of Sierra Leone, we must refrain from defending stakeholders engaged in #corrupt practices or have been found wanting. We must instead continue to hold them #accountable. We […]

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*A genuine advice to victims of the White Paper!*

October 8, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*RODNEY MICHAEL *A genuine advice to victims of the White Paper!* The White Paper is out and as was rumoured the recommendations are serious issues. A lay man like me […]

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  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
  • Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security
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  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
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