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African elections and COVID-19: A crisis of legitimacy

April 29, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

‘The combination of a pandemic and emergencies is lethal to both campaigning and competitive politics.’ Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Former chair of the National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria and works […]

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Sierra Leone Labour Congress calls for a better Healthcare Provision

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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SIERRA LEONE AT 59: SAME OLD, SAME OLD

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PONDER MY THOUGHTS BY Andrew Keili SIERRA LEONE AT 59: SAME OLD, SAME OLD! Happy 59th birthday to this “land that we love”. President Bio put a hold on […]

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Will COVID-19 Be President Bio’s Own Albatross?

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) The cliché “what goes around comes around” appears to have come full circle; Sierra Leone is at present being faced with a clear and […]

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Arrest of Palo Conteh illegal and unjustified

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The arrest of Rtd. Major Alfred Paolo Conteh is unjustified and a way to silent the main opposition members and civil rights activists from speaking out against juntarism and economic […]

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President Maada Bio addresses the nation on Sierra Leone’s 59th Independence Anniversary

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Fellow Citizens, in this Holy Month of Ramadan, Asalamualaikyum warahamatu- ilahi ta allah wa barakatuhu. On this 59th anniversary of our nation’s independence, we are once again reminded of […]

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In the fight against Covid-19, how sincere and serious is the government of Sierra Leone?

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Michael Baimba Ojuku Sesay In this little piece of mine, written in my little corner, I know many sections of the ruling government’s supporters and sympathizers may not be […]

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Why was SLBC’s Claudius Beckley terminated ?

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh WHY SLBC’s CLAUDIUS BECKLEY WAS TERMINATED ?* In a letter signed by the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) Director of Administration and Human Resources, Lucy –Ann […]

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COVID-19: “CONFLICT” AS METAPHOR IS RIGHT AND FITTING

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Dr Cecil Blake Lots of leaders in various parts of the world have characterised COVID-19 as a “war” waged against the world. Given the incredible numbers of people […]

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The sacking of Claudius Beckley : The scent of abuse of power

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Date:- Monday 27th April 2020 My attention has been drawn to the sacking of Claudius Beckley of the SLBC for allegations of “postings that bring the institution into disrepute”. […]

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